Turning 50! What The Hell Is That Supposed To Mean???

Today I turned 50 years old. This past week has been filled with blessings, kind words, and good wishes. It has also come with variations of that perennial question: “How does it feel to be a year older?” I’ve never really known how to answer this question. Mostly I stumble over a verbose nonsense explanation … Continue reading Turning 50! What The Hell Is That Supposed To Mean???

Odds & Ends – The Gratitude Project

Last Year, while reading “Gravitate 2 Gratitude", by Carolyn Flower, I started one of her prescribed exercises. This exercise was meant to help us recognize, in essence to become grateful for all we have. It focuses the mind on seeing reasons to be grateful by establishing a habit of gratitude. Like most habits it takes … Continue reading Odds & Ends – The Gratitude Project

Day 28 – What I Want To Do- 30 Days to Clearly Defining It

On day 2 I admitted being at a loss for what to write and I haven’t been without a topic since… until today. I feel that I’ve been a little off the last couple of days…. not sure what to do with this desire to write, where to aim the energy and uncertainty about what … Continue reading Day 28 – What I Want To Do- 30 Days to Clearly Defining It

Day 26 – What I Want To Do- 30 Days to Clearly Defining It

Yesterday’s article has been rolling around my brainpan and I am both excited and uncertain… Here’ s what the squirrels of my mind are asking… I want to be a storyteller, but how will this express itself? Amazingly, I’m not overly anxious about this uncertainty. I sent the question back out to the universe and … Continue reading Day 26 – What I Want To Do- 30 Days to Clearly Defining It

Odds & Ends – An Exercise in Gratitude

During a recent conversation with a close friend, I was lamenting my lot in life and dramatically sharing my existential crisis in regards to that perfectly defeatist question: “What am I doing with my life?” Thank goodness he didn’t slap me in the face and scream in my face to snap out of it! He … Continue reading Odds & Ends – An Exercise in Gratitude

Day 21 -What I Want To Do- 30 Days to Clearly Defining It

Do you ever get to the point that you forget where your inspirations come from? The other day, I woke up with an idea. I was going to give myself a new 30 day challenge and give a gift every day for 30 days. I jotted this idea down to write about it and I … Continue reading Day 21 -What I Want To Do- 30 Days to Clearly Defining It

Day 20 – What I Want To Do- 30 Days to Clearly Defining It

Let’s have a little fun today, shall we? I want to have the most absurd job imaginable, even if it’s only for a short period of time. In fact, I want to have a series of super-absurd jobs that last about a week each, for a whole year! Then I can just inundate my LinkedIn … Continue reading Day 20 – What I Want To Do- 30 Days to Clearly Defining It