“The diseases of the mind are more and more destructive than those of the body.” ~ Marcus Tullius Cicero. 1st-century BC Roman philosopher That thoughts become things is not new to our generation. Cicero was aware in the 1st Century BC. The ego tries to incessantly fill our heads with worry, judgment, negative and self-defeating [...]
Yesterday I was introduced to a couple – recently married, second marriages for both of them. A conversation ensued between them. He has a huge collection of pristine original equipment from the 1950’s – holding onto a dream to do something with it once he retires. She, on the other hand, views the items as [...]
Yaro Starak, www.Entrepreneurs-Journey.com, recently wrote about his personal goals and reflections of the past year. “I knew if I focused the year entirely on business projects, then I’d neglect this other aspect of my life, an equally if not more important part…my new direction focused on relationships, including business relationships, friendships and intimate relationships.” Perhaps [...]
Scanning through the morning mail and seeing this statement jerked me back into reality: “I’m very pleased with each advancing year. It stems back to when I was forty. I was a bit upset about reaching that milestone, but an older friend consoled me. ‘Don’t complain about growing old – many, many people do not [...]
Little did I know what I was about to experience when I ended Friday’s article with the comment, “One of the best things you can do for your adrenals, and consequently your thyroid, is to decrease stress. We are just about ready to begin a weekend – find something fun and relaxing to do – [...]
One of life’s snafus presented itself for me to deal with yesterday. At snafu times, it is so easy to feel sorry for ourselves. We can consume the whole day in our anguish…or we can make the choice to appreciate the contrast and choose to see the Divine in each person. What good is worry? [...]
Meant to post this when I returned home last night…oops! : ) I am in Jasper, Indiana, once again working on my second book, Fat, Fatigued, and Female, with Dr. Whitney Gabhart, N.D. We have had a very full day, so we decided to take a break before dinner. After getting quiet for a little [...]
Martha Beck got my heart pumping this morning while reading the following article on oprah.com: “Who’s Sorry Now? Six steps to regret-proof your life.” Bruce Springsteen’s “Working on a Dream” puts me in the zone… “I’m working on a dream Though sometimes it feels so far away I’m working on a dream And I know [...]
Forty years ago my husband’s class of 1969 turned their tassels to walk into the world…full of dreams, hopes, and ambitions. It has been two days since the reunion, and I still haven’t recovered from all that soaked into my eyes and senses that night. What happened to those dreams? How did life pass so [...]
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