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My Blood Pressure Was High and My Heart Was Racing

A Routine Medical Appointment Turned Scary

11 min readApr 29, 2021

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My Blood Pressure Was High and My Heart Was Racing

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N. J. Lindquist

Putting the Heart Back into Valentine’s Day

I dreaded Valentine’s Day when I was young. As an adult, I decided to celebrate in a different way.

5 min readFeb 12, 2022

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I see you and you are priceless just the way you are.

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N. J. Lindquist

An Adoptee’s View of Valentine’s Day

For most of my life, February was a depressing month for me. Until it wasn’t.

6 min readFeb 12, 2022

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An Adoptee’s View of Valentine’s Day

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N. J. Lindquist

The 10 Best Non-fiction Books I Read Last Year

Why I’m a smarter person than I was a year ago

6 min readJan 7, 2021

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The 10 Best Non-fiction Books I Read Last Year

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N. J. Lindquist

White People Who Say They’re Color Blind Are Missing the Point

Being “color blind” means you’re able to ignore other people’s skin color. But that likely means you’re blind to the racism they face, too.

10 min readJun 12, 2020

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White People Who Say They’re Color Blind Are Missing the Point

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N. J. Lindquist

10 Ways to Survive with Schools Closed and Your Kids at Home

Advice for parents from a mother of four who homeschooled her kids from birth to high school, and saw all of them thrive!

4 min readMar 21, 2020

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10 Ways to Survive with Schools Closed and Your Kids at Home

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N. J. Lindquist

Putting the heart back into Valentine’s Day

I dreaded Valentine’s Day when I was young. Later, I looked for ways to repurpose it to empower people instead of making it a competition

5 min readFeb 5, 2020

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Putting the heart back into Valentine’s Day

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N. J. Lindquist

The Wisdom of Madeline L’Engle

What to do when you’re feeling depressed? Read a hope-filled book

4 min readJan 29, 2020

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The Wisdom of Madeline L’Engle

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N. J. Lindquist

I Feel Overwhelmed These Days

As we enter the new year, we’re in a mess. So I decided to write about what I see. Maybe that way, we can connect and help each other

9 min readDec 27, 2019

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I Feel Overwhelmed These Days

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A 100-year-old Christmas Card

That still has a message for us today

3 min readDec 17, 2019

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A vintage Christmas card

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N. J. Lindquist

N. J. Lindquist

Writer. Author. Dreamer. I tend to see the big picture and the steps along the way. Plus I try to encourage others to become everything God created them to be.

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