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Getting on Life’s Conveyor Belt: One Woman’s Journey of Transforming What Wasn’t Working into What Was Meant to Be

Getting on Life’s Conveyor Belt: One Woman’s Journey of Transforming What Wasn’t Working into What Was Meant to Be, by Katie Pell. Photograph of conveyor belt by Bernard Hermant
Photograph by Bernard Hermant

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes

When life looks good on the outside, but feels less than on the inside — trusting your intuitive self will get you where you’re meant to go

Sometimes I literally stop what I’m doing, look around and wonder, has it only been one year or has it been a lifetime since everything changed? 

If you had told me, “A year from now Katie, you will be living at

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