Navigating transitions becomes an art form for many of us, by the time we reach our 60s and 70s. When I wrote several years ago about my husband’s diagnosis, I thought I’d write my way through the changes that were sure to come. But, some times things are just too…
View More NAVIGATING TRANSITIONS – Another ChapterTag: personal growth
TRANSITION & MY NEW BOOK – Now Available
NEVER A DULL MOMENT It’s been way too long since I’ve written a post! Laser- focused on finishing my new book and navigating another personal transition, writing new content fell by the wayside. I’m happy to say that at last the paperback version of Life Transitions: Pathway to a Happier…
View More TRANSITION & MY NEW BOOK – Now AvailableFROM QUIET TO CHAOS – Practicing “Segment Intending”
chugga chugga chug . . . one step at a time . . . this has been my motto going on a year now. Life went from quiet to chaos seemingly overnight. Have you noticed how it has a way doing that?! I was so sad when my sons moved…
View More FROM QUIET TO CHAOS – Practicing “Segment Intending”FEELINGS JUST ARE – Manage Your Thoughts, But Allow Your Feelings
Feelings just are. I think I spent most of my life trying to manage my feelings. Born a HSP (highly sensitive person) and an empath, my world was a giant stew of sensory perceptions. If I had a brain, I didn’t have control of it, that’s for sure. My senses…
View More FEELINGS JUST ARE – Manage Your Thoughts, But Allow Your FeelingsMOTHER OF THE GROOM
A year ago May, the opportunity arose for me to step into the shoes of the “mother of the groom”. Up until the day I started shopping, I assumed I was too young to play that role! When I began searching for something suitable to wear, I was stymied. Nothing…
View More MOTHER OF THE GROOMWISDOM – WHAT IS IT? #WisdomWednesday
As a young adult I admired those individuals who emulated wisdom. I read voraciously the words of great writers and teachers who seemed to have an inside tract on the meaning of life. From Kierkegaard, Tillich, C.S. Lewis, Kahlil Gibran, Jesus, Reinhold Niebuhr, Jung, Martin Buber, to Camus, Sartre, Herman Hess, Samuel…
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