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About Me — Melinda Miles-Lindberg

From Alaska to the tropics of Panama — My life motto is “ give it a go.” Don’t delay, don’t rethink, and don’t put yourself down. Instead, put yourself out there. So, here we go. It all began. . . I was born deep in the panhandle of Idaho in 1962. I was born there before the white supremacists infiltrated the sparsely populated…

About Me

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About Me — Melinda Miles-Lindberg
About Me — Melinda Miles-Lindberg
About Me

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Crow’s Feet

·Feb 11

Seven Must-Haves for Your Trip on the 3rd-Stage Highway

A rewarding retirement starts here. Your life rests in your hands. How you live it, you choose. What it will bring to you during your days on earth, you choose. That responsibility continues into your retirement years. Some refer to that time as the third stage of life. I like…

Retirement

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Seven Must-Haves for Your Trip on the 3rd-Stage Highway
Seven Must-Haves for Your Trip on the 3rd-Stage Highway
Retirement

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Feb 2

MEXICO Vs. PANAMA

An anecdotal look at a few differences — Long before my wife and my recent three-week vacation in Mexico, I had been to the Baja two or three times. At least once I motorcycled 2/3 of its length. On another occasion, my wife and I switched out our Hawaiian timeshare for a few weeks south of the border. …

Travel

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MEXICO Vs. PANAMA
MEXICO Vs. PANAMA
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Globetrotters

·Jan 30

The Engines and Steam of Towns

A look at the engines and steam that power our cities — My wife Ingrid and I have been on vacation in Mexico. Three different cities in three weeks: the cities of Oaxaca, Guanajuato, and San Miguel de Allende. Each locale exudes magic in its own way. Each city has so much to offer in a one-week stay. Yet, the contrast between…

Travel

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The Engines and Steam of Towns
The Engines and Steam of Towns
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Globetrotters

·Jan 6

It’s “Same Same, Only Different”

Living abroad is not paradise. — Years ago I saw an older man wearing a t-shirt emblazoned with the saying “same same, only different”. I considered the conundrum but could not make sense of his message. I had to go over and ask him. He smiled and seemed happy to explain his shirt. “I was in…

Retirement

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It’s “Same Same, Only Different”
It’s “Same Same, Only Different”
Retirement

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ILLUMINATION

·Dec 24, 2022

4 Drawbacks to the World Wide Web

The WWW is a good thing, isn’t it? — The digital age is defined as this current time of social media, international news, and history all at our fingertips. It’s not slowing down either. It screams forward now into Web3. All human knowledge can be accessed with a few clicks. …

Technology

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4 Drawbacks to the World Wide Web
4 Drawbacks to the World Wide Web
Technology

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Dec 23, 2022

5 Phrases You Should and Shouldn’t Say If You Want to Be a True Friend

How to be a better listener by taking in what your friend is really saying—and not trying to fix them — Years ago, a male friend was touting a book at our Alaskan book club. One of the joys of book clubs is exposure. Exposure to subjects that you would have otherwise never given a second thought. …

Personal Development

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5 Phrases You Should and Shouldn’t Say If You Want to Be a True Friend
5 Phrases You Should and Shouldn’t Say If You Want to Be a True Friend
Personal Development

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About Me Stories

·Dec 2, 2022

How To Discover the Power of Memoir to Heal and Enable You to Thrive

For years I wrote. Legal briefs, memoranda, and lists. Lots of lists, lists of things to do of top priority, and things to do of low priority. Grocery lists, goal lists, lists of work projects. And, yes, more legal briefs and memoranda. Eight years ago I began to write for…

Life Lessons

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How To Discover the Power of Memoir to Heal and Enable You to Thrive
How To Discover the Power of Memoir to Heal and Enable You to Thrive
Life Lessons

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Be Yourself

·Dec 2, 2022

Discovering This One Thing Made My Heart Sing

Maybe it’ll make your heart sing too. — For thirty years my wife Ingrid and I lived in Alaska before relocating to the Tropics. One year while still in the North, Ingrid decided to form a new habit. She would write down 30 blessings every morning. …

Self-awareness

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Discover This One Easy Thing To Make Your Heart Sing
Discover This One Easy Thing To Make Your Heart Sing
Self-awareness

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Crow’s Feet

·Nov 22, 2022

The №1 Most Important Hack to Be Forever Young

Hint: It doesn’t involve exercise. — Have you socialized a little bit less with each passing year? Do you often forego a night out with friends to instead lay on the couch watching old movies? Have you failed to return to the gym, the card club, church, or other social gatherings since the Pandemic? Now is…

Self-awareness

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The №1 Most Important Hack to Be Forever Young
The №1 Most Important Hack to Be Forever Young
Self-awareness

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Melinda Miles-Lindberg

Melinda Miles-Lindberg

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