Ever wonder where Denise and I come up with all of this stuff we write about? Trust me, it’s not just lip service. These are the conversations with have with ourselves in our own heads and with one another when we need a pep talk. Perhaps it’s time for you to starting having these kind […]
There is no answer
There are so many times when I run my mind like a hamster on a wheel trying to find the answer to a particular dilemma. I will think and think and think, running a situation through so many scenarios in my head, trying to imagine an outcome. Or perhaps I should say trying to force […]
This means you
Hey you…yeah, you! It’s time to take a risk. Time to stretch your heart and your soul and your mind. Time to do that thing that you’ve been avoiding or putting off or contemplating or saying you want to do for a while now. No more excuses. Time to put up or shut up. Because […]
Fear of the unknown
There are days when I’m feeling completely and utterly brave and I want my life to unfold in a mystery of 1000 stories, each only slightly interwoven with the one before it and all of them a complete surprise and full of whatever the world has to offer. And then there are the days when […]
Jump into the fray
Well, tomorrow is my birthday. 47th. And as these things go, I’ve been thinking about my life and the passage of time, and with each passing year, feeling more and more that we have so little time in this beautiful life. I realized that I have spent much of my adult life waiting for other […]
Suffering in silence
Suffering. It’s a universal theme. Depression. Sadness. Loneliness. Health issues. Physical pain. Loss. Grief. We’ve all experienced some sort of suffering and some have struggled more than others. And while suffering is a common thread that runs through each of our lives, it seems that so many people suffer in silence. In fact, it’s surprising […]