A friend recently sent this to me. I resonate with the message very strongly. Today is November 29th. I returned to the US from my trip to Indonesia and Malaysia March 15th. The shock of returning was more disruptive than I had imagined. Everything here in the US is so rushed. People are constantly running […]
Appreciation, “being” and a cool video – Copy Read More »
Sitting in the park on a Sunday in Guanajuato…ahhhhh! Flashback! Yesterday I received a message related to a LinkedIn article I wrote some time ago. It was interesting to read and brought back some great memories! I added a couple things and then decided to experiment. On my next trip, I’m planning to do
Freedom in Life….and a test. Read More »
I saw a sign in Ubud that read something like this: “Follow your dreams! They know the way!” It is a challenge coming back to the US after visiting cultures that run around less, are more present and seem to simply be OK with enjoying life. Fast pace to living, a sense of restlessness and
Too Busy…slow down and flow! Read More »
I don’t normally think about this quote much. However, as I was preparing to depart on another adventure, I’m not only grateful for the ability I have developed to do so but for the enrichment travel has brought to my life. From isolation growing up on the farm (150 miles to closest town of 10,000
Meaningful Life, Choice and “DO SOMETHING” Read More »
I got this video link today. Amazing. Watch it! A humble authentic singer
Feeling the fear, doing it anyway Read More »
Welcome to 2012! As this new year begins, I’m reflecting on what I appreciate from my life in the past year and what I’d like to birth more of in the coming year. Several years ago, a friend talked with me about “birthing” energy, the energy present around the time of birth. She recommended using
What do you want to “Birth” in 2012? Read More »
Remember when I went shopping to six different stores in Penang looking for the book “Shantaram”? Many people told me about it in the US before I left, even a man while I was waiting in line to be admitted to The “GoLite” factory sale. Once on my trip, more people mentioned it and even
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Today, with so much time on my hands and with my trip feeling it is changing into a new phase, I had a bit of a haunting question pop up. After traveling like this for three and a half months, how will I ever fit back into my old life and existence? New friends every
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Cleaning up my office, I came across this from a handout I had on file: Let’s say you’re going to a party, so you pull out some pocket change and buy a little greeting card that plays “Happy Birthday” when it’s opened. After the party, someone casually tosses the card into the trash, throwing away
Really amazing! And….not that long ago! Read More »
If you haven’t seen this clip, it’s really good. How quickly people feel entitled by new technology and forget where we have some from. Technology is meant to help life, not take it over. Use it wisely, stay present, be aware in THIS moment and let technology serve you where it improves your life!
Everything is Amazing! Read More »