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Finding Bliss Amidst the Hard

wife, mother, caregiver, HCI certified Health & Life Coach, and now, writer. This is a space for me to hold both the hard and the bliss, with the hope to inspire others.

Newsletter · By Amy Leslie · Official site

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  1. Issue · Aug 28, 2026

    Ink on a page (opens the original)

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    I have several practices in my “tool kit” that I turn to on a regular basis. Painting is calming and reduces the noise in my head, meditation is restorative and grounding, reading helps me to relax and unwind. While I love each and every one of these, time and time again I find that it is writing that brings me back to my true authentic self. Be it journaling, poetry or writing something to share, they all bring me back to me. Back to the present, back to appreciation for this body and the wisdo

  2. Issue · Jul 20, 2026

    I Can't Imagine (opens the original)

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    I can’t imagine. I can’t imagine how hard that must be. I can’t imagine having to do that. I can’t imagine how you do it. I can’t imagine. Maybe you’ve had to live through something hard; a family member passing away, a loved one in the hospital or medical trauma that you had to battle. You meet up with a friend and talk about what you’ve been through. Their first words? “I can’t imagine living through that.” As a caregiver, I’ve heard these words many times. The unfortunate truth of all caregiv

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