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Are You an Innie or an Outie? —Spiritually Speaking of Course!

By Kathy Gottberg
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Happy SMART Day Everyone!

Do you know whether you’re and innie or an outie?  While those terms usually refer to a belly button, they apply even better when you are asking about a person’s spirituality.  In other words, is your spiritual life inner-directed or outer-directed?  And it doesn’t really matter what religion you practice.  If you live your life based upon what others tell you to do, be, have or care about—even if that “other” is a spiritual leader of sorts—then you are outer-directed.  If you instead listen to your own soul—especially in matters of the heart and spirit—then you are an innie.  A huge part of living SMART 365 is learning the difference and then following the still, small voice within. [Read more…]

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Kathy Gottberg is an author with seven published books and hundreds of articles covering dozens of topics in the last 35 years. Along with her books, her passion today is SMART Living 365 where she explores ideas and experiences that help to create a meaningful, sustainable, compassionate and rewarding life for herself and others. Beyond that, she lives with Thom, her best friend and soul mate in Tucson, AZ.

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