Not there…yet?
The next time insecurity rears its ugly head, instead of being paralyzed by it, we can use that very feeling as the trigger to tack on the word yet. This word will make all the difference. Yet takes things from the world of “forever and always” to the world of “temporary and transient.” After all, […]
Aging or..?
As a woman of “a certain age” I am still in process, in the midst of an unfinished story. And I aspire to be a “crone” or maybe even a “sage.” I want the psychological and spiritual growth that those terms symbolize. The *crone is the woman in her third stage of womanhood with her […]
Stories have lessons…
Stories are everywhere and can be fun to discover. And there’s so much we can learn from them…kind of like “a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down”! Whether it’s Harry Potter or Aesop’s Fables or even the Bible…they’re all gifts to us. Here are some favorite lessons of mine, gleaned from the story […]
On empty?
Does your fuel tank ever run empty? Is your life, like mine, filled with things to do, places to go, people to see, goals to achieve? Do we cram our schedule, our home, our head and our belly until they are too full? Are we chronically over scheduling ourselves? If everything seems too full, we […]
How many ideas do we need?
There’s a Greek poem in which a cunning fox tries (and continually fails) to catch the seemingly vulnerable hedgehog. The fox keeps plotting the perfect attack. He keeps coming up with new ideas on how to be able to catch the hedgehog. The rather simplistic hedgehog goes about its business unaware. When the fox ambushes, […]