Time for you, yet?
Everyone used to tell me to take more time for myself, but I was on the proverbial treadmill, doing for my bosses and always being available to my loved ones when I wasn’t at the office. Time for...
View ArticleDo you really need to know your life purpose?
I recently read a post from another life coach that made a case against expending time and thought to uncover your life’s purpose. Her main argument is that we all have life purposes, often more than...
View ArticleCherish the old while embracing the new
The end of one year and the beginning of another signifies leaving behind the old to embark on a journey into the unknown. For some, shedding what we know and identify with is a daunting, if not...
View ArticleDown The Internet Rabbit Hole
My friend emailed me this morning to say she had gone down another “rabbit hole” on the Internet. I know exactly what she means. When you are easily distracted by a wide variety of ideas, as I am, it...
View ArticleDoin’ What I Love
I’ve always loved to write for 3 reasons: words flow easily for me, I love to entertain others, and I suffer from a need to express myself! I started writing creatively when I was only 8 years old....
View ArticleWhen is nature not theatrical enough?
Yosemite is practically in my backyard since I moved west in 2004; so yesterday, with no advance planning at 3 o’clock in the afternoon, my friend and I drove the 2 1/2 hours to get there, and I saw...
View ArticleA peak a week
I live in a region of the country where outdoor recreational activities abound. Last night I overheard a couple of young men standing behind me at an open-air concert discussing their hiking plans for...
View ArticleWhose Suffering Is It Anyway?
In the final days of my cat, Natasha’s life, was human comfort or feline comfort my priority? Already a spectral presence, frighteningly thin, weak, and silent, my dying cat took up residence under...
View ArticleAnother Woodstock Relic
A recent New York Times article celebrating the 40th anniversary of the three days of Peace, Love and Music in Bethel, New York, in 1969 surprisingly drew a lot of nasty comments...
View ArticleThrough Your Eyes
The way you look at someone–and smile–will affect them in ways you may never know. Some of us take a lot of trouble with our appearance–to present the best possible countenance to the rest of the...
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