Latest Reflections
The Alarm Goes Off
The alarm goes off. I tap ‘snooze’ but I don’t snooze. I wiggle my toes, sometimes singing the ‘Wake Up Toes’ song. I wiggle my fingers. I rub my feet, then my legs, then my arms, my chest, my...
One Small Change
I’ve had trouble focusing this week. It’s probably because of the US Presidential election, which, as I write this on Thursday afternoon, does not yet have a winner and, with recounts and lawsuits,...
Hesitation
I've been hesitant to start the series on Morning Routine. Here’s why: my morning routine has been shaky of late. After morning after morning of consistency, in the last two months, I’ve fallen...
“I’m not a racist”
Normally when I write these posts, I imagine that I am writing to someone who reads them, and I pick different people for different topics. But today, because I’m currently teaching a course on...
Who Measures Mattering
The plan was to put this into a Cud of Good but it was too long, so it's here. It’s important to me that my life matters, that my being here has made a difference. But sometimes I can get too bound...
A Novel Decision
You know that when I left full-time work, one of my goals was to write a novel. It’s a dream I’ve had for a long time. For most of my life, I didn’t think I was worthy of being a novelist, that...
Got enough love?
When my husband died and other changes followed, The Love Bucket helped me figure out how to bring more love into my life. If you’d like an objective method to increase the level of love in your life, this guide is for you!
