Stories I Tell

I wasn't looking for heaven or hellJust someone to listen to stories I tell" ~Toad The Wet Sprocket It is still in my desk drawer. The edges are curled, and the paper fades a little more every year. I don't know why I keep it except maybe, to remind me that success or failure can …

Who Do I Trust? A Matter of Mindset

"No matter what anyone tells you it's a matter of mind set. Changing our mindset is hard work. "

You cannot give what you do not have

We've yet to explore why we hurt so badly and why we lash out with such vigor against anything or anyone that comes close to us. It's like trying to put a fire out by pouring gasoline on it.

A Time To Reflect……

I have always tried to publish a posting each week. Sometimes life gets in the way and it's two to three weeks. I am weird in a way. I don't write to get your money. You'll never see a CTA in any of my posts. I write because I love to write. Ever since I …

Living is an Activity

Living is an activity. Am I? It’s not a thought, an idea or an affirmation. It is an activity. Activity requires that we use the positive energy we create to make us healthier and happier. When we are healthier we are happier. When we are happier we reach out and explore - expectantly. Living is …

“Keep Ya Head Up”

"Some days you eat the bear and some days the bear eats you I thought about that for a moment, mostly coz I’m feeling shitty this morning: Tired of the constraints, tired of not knowing and plain tired of this whole mother feakin’ routine. Then there’s the dog….. Let us pause while I have a …

What are you afraid of?

It's not an accusation, or a harsh command It's a gentle inquiry. What scares you? From my meditation this morning "When you stop being afraid of your fears, they have no power over you." ****Emotionally scratching my head***** "Huh?" Welcome your fears. Hold them Console them Reassure them Do not send them away **************************************** Perfection …

A Jug Fills Drop by Drop

Sit up taller-right here and now. Embrace the person whose skin you are inside - right now. They may be tired or frustrated, dejected or maybe just really frazzled about the edges. They may feel flabby and out of breath. Hips, knees or backs may ache. Make friends with them. Love what is, right here, …

Kindness Should Never Be in Short Supply But It May Be a Corona Casualty

I took Joan to the doctor early the other morning - annual check up. With the new normal firmly in place I was not allowed to sit in the waiting room with her so I sat in the parking lot for a few minutes, proceeded to get restless and started driving around. Thank goodness for …

You Believe You Are the Best, Right?

The first part of this blog came from a posting I made on social media earlier this week Well arent you? Stop and think about it for a minute. I did the other day and I didn't like what I came up with. Here I am, asking people to invest their time and money in …