Just the other day, a friend told me about a workshop/discussion group that would be focusing on living a vital and fulfilling life as one ages. I said, “Sign me up!” And, here is the kicker… at age 63, soon to be 64, I am “too young” to be in the group. I almost choked on … [Read more...]
On My Mind: Not Just the Funny Paper
I was sitting in a dingy gray room, with gray carpet in a gray chair. No windows. The only light came from the florescent lighting overhead and one of the fixtures had one of those annoying flickers. In that setting, my heart broke wide open. So wide open – it was filled with … [Read more...]
On My Mind: Discovering Our Creative Self
When I was little, I loved to draw and color. I always had a supply of paper, coloring books, and crayons around for spontaneous creating. I took a pastels class in the second grade with children who were a few years older than I, and yet, I won the blue ribbon for my still life … [Read more...]
On My Mind: Just Be the Real You
I am just striving to be more me that I have ever been. Living in a time when there is so much noise, how do we know what’s real and what’s trash? Often I wish that the noise would go away. That everything would just be quiet. Between commercials, debates, news shows, Keeping … [Read more...]
On My Mind: Just Roll with ‘Em
“People say jump in with both feet, she said. Personally I like to jump in with one foot, so I have the other available for a quick getaway.” - StoryPeople by Brian Andreas, writer and artist Sometimes I move with whippet-like speed. Other times, the slowest sloth could beat … [Read more...]
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