Note to readers: My apologies - you may have received this post more than once due to WordPress idiosyncrasies and operator error! If so, please disregard but many subscribers did not receive the post when I published on June 21, so I am re sending. Please bear with me as I give this … Continue reading Re-Post: Split in Two (when no decision is a decision)
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Intelligent Disobedience (How to be a happy contrarian)
For many years I drove a portion of the Pacific Coast Highway every evening on my way home, and would regularly come upon scenes matching the opening photo. I felt very blessed, of course, and in my imagination, dark clouds partially obscuring the glory of the sun were a metaphor. It symbolized, for me, that … Continue reading Intelligent Disobedience (How to be a happy contrarian)
The Bliss and Blessings of Five Mile Hikes
Dear Friends, I left the wildflowers and super bloom of the Coachella Valley in late February to spend some time in the San Francisco Bay Area. It was tax time; therefore, it was my task to not only get my taxes done but to get them done for my Mother. So, why not stay awhile … Continue reading The Bliss and Blessings of Five Mile Hikes
Gremlins, Goblins & Vultures (the saga of the lost golf swing and what matters most)
Dear Friends, I wish my title had more of a positive tone to it, but since I like to make lemonade out of lemons, it gives me a chance to talk about “sour” moments and how I find redemption. I hesitate to even mention this subject (the lost golf swing) because it seems so trite … Continue reading Gremlins, Goblins & Vultures (the saga of the lost golf swing and what matters most)
Good Samaritans on the Road of Life
Dear Friends, There were a few incidents of late that led me to reflect on the issue of Good Samaritans appearing in one’s life and making all the difference in the world. I’ve been chewing on and reflecting upon this subject and trying to bring the scattered seeds of thought together into one cohesive whole … Continue reading Good Samaritans on the Road of Life
The Conjuring Coin
I recently had the delightful pleasure of sharing a mini vacation with my daughter and grandson. It was the first airplane ride for the three year old and I was excited to be able to share it with him. The three of us sat at an airport café having snacks before our flight and … Continue reading The Conjuring Coin
