Over doing carries a steep price tag Why must this be the reason we brag? How many times must we see the red flag? Our bodies to the end of each day we drag We metaphorically stuff more and more in our bag We travel so much, we have perpetual jet lag Waking up early […]
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Clarity
Clarity requires no explanation and no justification. Is that clear?
Choosing our Rituals
I have recently begun a new morning ritual. Cold water dipping. Not swimming. Dipping. I was inspired by a friend of mine. Lynda Raino. I saw her one day and asked what was new. She proudly-rightfully so-exclaimed that she was cold water dipping. I, of course inquired what exactly “cold water dipping” entailed. She told […]
Sumatra. Love in feline form
I just elected to put my cat down. A polite way of saying that I chose to have her euthanized. One of the most difficult decisions I have made. No, I take that back. Actually one of the most difficult decisions I have had to carry out. Follow through on. The decision was made together. with […]
Taking on Vs Partaking
taking in taking on and taking over these are all hostile take overs taking what is not yours from someone else in the name of service in the name of assistance we get to feel important, needed, relevant we become the fixer what is the opposite? partaking and participating shared taking each person doing their […]
Calling vs a Drive
A calling vs a drive A calling is a response to an invitation Soul FULL A drive is a reaction to a pre determined goal Ego driven
Taking Care vs Caring For
taking care vs caring for taking care means taking care away from someone else unkind, selfish, and self serving caring for means giving care generous, kind, and mutually beneficial
Be interested
Be interesting More importantly, Be interested. Through your curiosity you will learn and contribute the most. Now that is interesting.
Beauty
Beauty catches the eye captivates the heart captures the soul. We are all beautiful.
Stoic vs Strong
stoic benefits others … at the cost of your own well-being you over do. You. Strong includes you in the equation. Your actions benefit others as well as your self. Your doing does not sacrifice your being.