The way to begin a new beginning…
Divine discontent happens when something new beckons, and you are hesitating. You are trying to find satisfaction in a world that’s too small for you. You want to stay there because it’s familiar, and yet it no longer serves you. It’s like a chick in an egg. First, it’s comforting, and then, as the chick […]
What do you do with your lemons?
From the lives of children come many of life’s inspirations! One such story that has touched my heart is that of Alexandra “Alex” Scott, who was diagnosed just before her first birthday with neuroblastoma, a type of childhood cancer. In 2000, just after turning 4 years old, she informed her mother she wanted to start […]
Ducks-a symbol of versatility?
Perhaps I’ve chosen an unusual symbol. But hey, folks have often said that I come up with an unusual take on things. So here it is: Versatility is a good thing. I want to be versatile. Ducks are versatile. “What’s that you say?” Yeah…I know it’s quirky. But ducks are adapted to the 3 […]
Your imagination list
In clearing out some old files, I found this fascinating list in an old Toastmasters’ newsletter that I thought you might find thought-provoking too! Here’s just a few from the list: The Imagination List What color is today? What does happiness look like? What does your self-image sound like? What is the weight of […]
Your A-MAZING life!
The best laid schemes o’mice and men often go astray. Robert Burns 1759-1796 With the maze as a metaphor for your life, you can examine what choices you have made. Whether the maze you find yourself in is self-made or not, it is one that no doubt has contained a number of false starts, […]