A FAMILY VISIT UNDER “COVIDITY”
… take the road less travelled
Travel List: Stuff to Leave at Home
Wait… there’s lots of stuff to leave at home. This is a different list. Best news: It’s short. Fear Habits Anger Judgment/criticism Impatience Myth of control Expectations Vanity Unnecessaries Colds, flus, bugs Preconceptions Work and worries Frowns Aches and pains Finicky eating Oh, and towel elephants can be left at home, too, even if they’re […]
Best Travel List
If you pack these items you will always have a good time, wherever you go, in any season of the year. A sense of humor Curiosity Patience A sense of direction Reliable systems Sleep Something to read Something to write in and with Bravery Presence A positive attitude Snacks Your memory Listening skills Openness The […]
Skipping Out
Off Season Craving fresh air, we head to the beach on a particularly fine winter day in Southern California. We do not go often, and yet we live within a 30-minute drive. The beach this day is gloriously empty. The best part about the ocean is that she doesn’t change much. She’s so rare. And […]
Blogging
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Bloggers I think I get it! Prolific+creative+passionate+learning+ +consistency+visible+ persistent= Lots of VERY COOL followers and fellow bloggers. THANKS to CRISTIAN MIHAI for posting!
10 Two-Letter Words
“If it is to be it is up to me.” ~ Senator Cory Booker I heard the quote while listening to ‘On Being’ with Krista Tippet’s Podcast . Go for it!
Listening
Hello! Raise your hand if you want to be better at conversations. Great. Me, too. So here’s a TED talk with 11 million (!) views. What’s one of the secrets? LISTENING Another? Be brief. So I’m going to do that. Enjoy!
Pounding Heart
I wonder at the symbolism. So many ways to interpret this image! If the keys are car keys (which is what I saw) I wonder at the accident that might have caused this bleeding.
4 Acronyms to Challenge Our Thinking
Photo by Pixabay on aPexels.com 4 Acronyms to Challenge Our Thinking and Prevent Absorption by Artificial Intelligence (AI) WIIFM — What’s In It For Me? WIIFU — What’s In It For Us? WYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get WYSIATI — What You See Is All There Is A thought piece by Kathryn Atkins […]