Some have asked why I am not blogging more often. I have to say, one of the beautiful side effects of practicing daily meditation (at least for me) is that I have much less desire to "talk" and much more desire to listen and do. Always thinking my purpose in life is to learn and to teach, I am feeling like I have moved into a definite learning stage, and much of that learning … [Read more...] about Always Thankful for Thursday!
Archives for September 2013
Keeping All Good Thoughts …..
Keeping all good thoughts for Dillon as he undergoes his groundbreaking, brain surgery in Boston, today. Knowing that he is in the best place he can possibly be, with the best surgeons he can possibly have, must give his family some support, but any of us with children can only imagine how hard this day must be for his parents and loved ones. Miracles happen every day, and I … [Read more...] about Keeping All Good Thoughts …..
September Morning….
Today is not only the first day of fall, but also World Gratitude Day--and the International Day of Peace. World Gratitude Day began in 1977 and anyone, anywhere can join the celebration by simply offering up some gratitude by saying thank you to someone who has made a difference, sending a note or card, lighting a candle, or sitting in silence and giving attention to all you … [Read more...] about September Morning….
Like Sands in an Hourglass….
"Maybe you can afford to wait. Maybe for you there's a tomorrow. Maybe for you there's one thousand tomorrows, or three thousand, or ten, so much time you can bathe in it, roll around it, let it slide like coins through your fingers. So much time you can waste it. But for some of us there's only today. And the truth is, you never really know. --Lauren Oliver While … [Read more...] about Like Sands in an Hourglass….
What’s YOUR Finish Line?
Just a little encouragement today for those working their fitness goals. I started back to running (really jogging) in June, with a 1/2 mile jog, increasing my mileage by a couple of tenths a mile each week. Through June, July and August, though I got myself up to completing my own 5ks and doing about 7-8 miles a week, it never seemed to get easier. Just a couple of 10ths … [Read more...] about What’s YOUR Finish Line?