<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Linda Apple | Author and Speaker]]></title><description><![CDATA[Linda Apple | Author and Speaker]]></description><link>https://www.lindaapple.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 21:17:02 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.lindaapple.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[GIVING OUR EULOGIES TO THE LIVING]]></title><description><![CDATA[Present your family and friends with their eulogies now - they won't be able to hear how much you love them and appreciate them from the grave. ~Unknown  Have you ever had a dream so vivid and emotional that you woke up crying? Just the other night, I dreamed about my mother, who passed away in 2020. In the dream, I was struck with the realization that I had never fully expressed to her how much she meant to me, how deeply I loved and appreciated her. I tried desperately to tell her, but she...]]></description><link>https://www.lindaapple.com/post/giving-our-eulogies-to-the-living</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0cd6a8983c9f06161f2d2f</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 21:32:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9ac267_12abee06de9d428a9d8b309bfbee734f~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>lindacapple</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[BREAKING FREE FROM INSIDE THE CATERPILLAR]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly. ~ R. Buckminster Fuller ​ Are you holding yourself in a caterpillar state? Afraid that the butterfly in you will never flutter free? I know the feeling. Why is it so easy to hold back, to discount dreams and talents because others have surged ahead of you? Thoughts of how others have better credentials and are more qualified keep us grounded.  That was me until a butterfly friend, who had heard enough of me putting...]]></description><link>https://www.lindaapple.com/post/breaking-free-from-inside-the-caterpillar</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0cd62b9209fbd4f4efdb7b</guid><pubDate>Sun, 30 Jun 2024 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9ac267_d426d170eb6d4ef5bb9716ef6e57888c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_270,h_187,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>lindacapple</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>