Procrastinator To The End
Well, Christmas and New Year’s Day have passed and I haven’t resumed my writing or painting but, I have spent many hours thinking and planning the changes I want to make in my life and career …of course, all grist for the mill. We used to call this mental masturbation and I think that is [...]
You’ve Got A Friend
Sincere, lasting friendship is not easy to find or to maintain. Friend: 1: a person whom one knows well and is fond of; 2: an ally, supporter or sympathizer. Having a friend requires commitment, patience, caring and good listening skills. It calls for the ability to pay attention, without needing to talk. It thrives on [...]
Social Media? Marketing? Networking? Blogs? (Part 1)
I want to share with you how my life was turned upside down by the creation of this Website and it’s appendage – my journal, which turns out to have some elements of a blog, or maybe they’re one and the same. This narrative will take more than one entry, for sure! In the beginning, [...]
Upheaval to Peace
We are surrounded by upheaval and uncertainly; we are inundated with negative reports from the morning newspaper to the evening news and everything in-between; we experience the seemingly never-ending downward spiral of the world as we knew it. We feel anxious and inadequate; it is all beyond our ability to effect change. How can we, [...]
Lessons
If there were a little more silence, if we all kept quiet… maybe, we could understand something. Frederico Fellini It’s easy to be a critic …problem-solving takes creativity. Unknown author
Billboard Quotes – driving to Florida
“Mixed breeds is Florida’s new pedigree” “It’s not just a law, it’s your life” “Free n Rich.com” “Fire your boss, make money from home” The Real Supreme Court Meets Up Here –GOD” “Can we “Tara” you?” “Golf to Dye For” “Believe in Now” “Donation Drive-Thru” “Will work for 83 cents” “I love the neighbors, they [...]
Solitude
The snow lies 5 feet deep on the deck. The sky is gray; the leaves are still. No birds sing; no wind blows. No light shines, from within or without. Breath comes clear and deep. Mind wanders and returns to breath. Now. . . . . . .
“Happy” New Year?
Today is the first day of the rest of my life; today is the first day of the year 2009. Wow! The days ahead are open and welcoming, just like my shoreline visions. I wouldn’t use the word “happy” to describe today or any moment in time; no-one has ever defined “happy” or “happiness” to [...]
Water & Sky
When I take myself to the place in the world where I am most me, most centered, most awakened, it is always along a shore, a wide-expanse of water going on forever with an open, ever changing sky as partner. It is there I come to be. Whenever I desire, I can be there –in [...]



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