Pondering. Tis the season of division and negative spotlight shining. It takes extra effort on my part to remember that MILLIONS of people in my community, in my country, and on my planet, do the good thing, the right thing, every day. Breathe in. Breathe out. Please share your thoughts below. Tell me about something […]
My fingers stroke the keys and my thoughts fill the blank page. I’m redecorating the rooms of my memory as I write my story. I remove all the pictures and paintings from the walls. I paint each wall with the appropriate color – brilliant sky blue for these memories, angry red for those, grey for the others, and […]
Some days are easy. Some days are not. I wake up, sip the hot coffee, watch the steam dance from my cup as the breeze slips through the screen of the open window. I have a ton of stuff to do today. Meditate. Work. Write. Appointment. Where’s the confidence I had yesterday? Why is my mind full […]
This post has taken a while to take shape. I’ve been really busy with my full-time job and finishing up some edits on my book, but I’ve also been sitting back and taking in other blogs, social media posts, the news, and conversations with friends and family. I’ve come to the realization that pretty much […]
This is so well written, and hits so close to home! “I couldn’t get the little boy to come back to me. I think I died that day.” – Tyler Perry Back in the Fall of 2010 I received a call from one of the producers of the Oprah Show. Her show was coming to […]
Do the things that make you happy…NOW! It seems that most people have a false sense of time…a false sense of a never-ending life on this planet. “I can always do that later ” or “I’ll do it tomorrow” or “I’ve got plenty of time”. All things I’ve said many times, and hear often from […]
As I read more and more posts, from more and more people, regarding the “state of things” these days, I see a subtle theme taking shape. It seems there needs to be an argument for every statement, no matter what that statement is, or what it has to do with. Someone posts an opinion about any […]