A retired special educator who journals her recollections on teaching, parenting, personal growth and self image.

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Olivia V. Hope is a former educator turned writer whose work explores emotional recovery and toxic relationships. She writes to help others feel seen.

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As a seeker, I've been studying the "philosophy of life" as espoused in the Vedic literature for 50+ years. I hope to share some of the insight I've gained!

I am an all-rounder in the sense that I am an Acupuncturist, psychologist, homeopath, philosopher, and poet.

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I write to honour animals, uplift kindness and call us back to our shared humanity. Sanctuary founder walking gently toward a kinder world.