by Martha Brettschneider | Aug 1, 2012 | Life Lessons
“The more scared we are of a work or calling, the more sure we can be that we have to do it.” — Steven Pressfield, The War of Art I am spent today. After submitting my book proposal yesterday, I am completely devoid of inspiration or motivation. I...
by Martha Brettschneider | Jul 31, 2012 | Life Lessons, Mindful Parenting
I just did one of the scariest things of my life. Starting this blog was a risky endeavor that exposed me to the world. Today I put myself out there even further. I gave my book proposal package, which included the introduction and first chapter of my manuscript,...
by Martha Brettschneider | Jul 30, 2012 | Breast Cancer, Fitness
“Some seek the comfort of their therapist’s office, others head to the corner pub and dive into a pint, but I chose running as my therapy.” ― Dean Karnazes, Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner Every so often, I will post a slightly longer piece...
by Martha Brettschneider | Jul 27, 2012 | Life Lessons
On my flight home yesterday I had the good fortune to see the film “The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel” on the plane. I had already seen it in the theater a few weeks ago. If you haven’t seen it yet, try to–it’s probably only playing at...
by Martha Brettschneider | Jul 26, 2012 | Feng Shui/Clutter Clearing, Life Lessons
He bit my toe! He snuck up on me when I was working at the computer and bit me hard right on my newly manicured big toe! I squawked. He squawked. Feathers flew. Let me introduce Shako, my husband’s African Grey parrot. My Feng Shui consultant...
