by Jule Kucera | Feb 25, 2024 | Blog
Last week, in response to the “there’s a man in my seat” email, my friend Teresa asked if there was something more than him ‘breaking the rules’ that triggered me. Good question. And a good friend to ask the good question. It took me a while to figure it out. Yes,...
by Jule Kucera | Feb 18, 2024 | Blog
9F. Economy Plus. Two rows back from first class, on the lower-rent side of the worthless curtain. There was a man in my seat. He slouched against the window, skinny-legged, knees almost touching the back of the middle seat. I smiled. Pointed. “9F is my seat.” He...
by Jule Kucera | Feb 11, 2024 | Blog
In January 2024, I did something every day that I’ve never in my life done every day. I did yoga. For comparison, here’s my count of yoga days for 2023: Jan 21 Feb 24 Mar 7 Apr 0 May 1 Jun 3 Jul 27...
by Jule Kucera | Feb 4, 2024 | Blog
January is in the books. About one week in, I realized I’d completely forgotten my word of the year: Enjoy. I thought about writing it on an index card and taping it to my bathroom mirror, but after a few days I won’t even see it. Instead, I picked up the dry bar of...
by Jule Kucera | Jan 28, 2024 | Blog
Because my accountability buddy Adam lives in Israel, I added the Jewish holidays to my Google calendar. Just as it helps with my Christian friends to be aware of Easter, it helps with Adam to be aware of Passover. You can learn a lot about a culture by their...
by Jule Kucera | Jan 21, 2024 | Blog
My 2024 planning with the YearCompass is complete, or as complete as it can be, before things change and plans need to change. 2024 will look a lot like 2023. Publishing Prince Tarkten will be replaced with publishing The Rocking House because one day I asked myself,...