Everything happens for a reason. Do you believe that? Do I believe that? I am going to attempt to share one of the foundations of my belief system. One that actually defines who I am to myself. I am not usually very good at sharing this specific idea, because in some way the belief goes beyond words. But today […]
I am basically new to the blogging world. I have been writing for years, but until recently very few have ever seen what I wrote. Same with my photos. In the last few years I realized that this was a waste in some ways. I originally started my blog as just a way to make […]
I have been told by some that I am a creative person. I have been told by some that they themselves are not so creative. I have had both thoughts about myself. Hmmmmm. So what exactly does it mean to be creative? Well, the simplest definition of creative is: having the ability or power to […]
The quickest way to find something is to look for something else. Now this may seem like a silly idea, but how often have we encountered the reality of this. At least I know I do all the time. Lost my keys. Search high and low (which in my crazy room is actually accurate). Can’t […]
Most of the things I write kind of create themselves. I have a thought, and just let it go where it will. And sometimes what comes out is not bad in my eyes. Others even seem to enjoy some of these creations. So it is a bit ironic, not to mention humbling, that the one […]
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to accept that which I can not change, and to change that wich I can not accept. Not an original idea by any means, but a key to living well (at least for me). Of course, the trick is to be able to determine what I CAN change, and what I MUST accept. I think […]
“How are you this fine sunny day?” said I. “I woke up this morning.” said the crotchety old man. Depressing thought I. “How are you on this gray rainy day?” said I. “I woke up this morning.” said the staid old man. Can relate thought I. “How are you on this miserable stormy day?” said I. “I […]
…the trick is knowing how to hear what the universe has to say. The messages are there. The messengers may be different depending on your belief system, but the messages are always there. We just need to earn how to silence the cacophony; to remove the blinders. We frequently ask the questions, then block ourselves […]
Not much more to say than that. In the past I encountered a thing called laughter yoga and suddenly out of the blue I got an email from them. Just reminded me of a simple and verifiable truth. Laughing good!!!! Feeling stressed or sad, or happy or mad. Just laugh. Even if it starts as […]
