Seeking wisdom from lessons learned, exploring life beyond the surface, learning from successes and failures.
“The most important two things that you need are a big bowl and a pair of scissors,†said Lee Vinson, a Legal Secretary. That and a refrigerator full of leftover lunches. Every Friday evening at around 4:30, an email goes out to
What We Leave Behind When my mom passed away in January, my sister and I found ourselves having to go through her entire house – a house containing 84 years of memories and possessions – not to mention mementos and items she
Sometimes we get stuck in a place where we don’t want to be, and we believe we have no options other than to remain stuck. We may have unfulfilled goals and dreams – dreams of a new career, goals to write that novel, or the desire to learn to play a
We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses. Abraham Lincoln A few days ago I was enjoying my garden – reading, relaxing and taking the occasional photograph with my new camera. Suddenly I looked above my
There are many people in this world who seem to never get what they want. Questions I hear from a lot of people are: Why am I not working in my dream career? Why have I not met my soul-mate? Why wasn’t I asked
Well, another weekend has passed, it’s Sunday and I’m beating myself up again because I didn’t start my great-American novel, my house isn’t spotless, I didn’t run a marathon, things are still broken and in need of repair, and I didn’t catch up on