One conversation. That's all we had four years ago. I was a new member in a long-standing book club, attending the annual couples dinner for the first time. Remembering names isn't my...
Happy Earth Day! (Though I realize this will come a day late to email subscribers). I was going to celebrate the day by installing a dragonfly-attracting habitat in my garden, but Apollo...
Life with Apollo ten days in… He and I are both growing. The universe set things up nicely for me this week since, without any planning on my part, my Headspace.com meditation program has...
I have a new mindfulness teacher and his name is Apollo. So far, I've been a pretty bad student. In fact, I've regressed these first few days. I can't focus or stay on task. My thinking...
After a particularly long, cold winter, I think it's safe to say that spring finally has a foothold in the door. The snowdrops are on their last legs and the crocuses are out in force. My...
Are you sick of hearing people talk about the benefits of meditating when you know you're not "that type" of person (a Birkenstock-wearing vegetarian)? Or maybe you're intrigued by the...
It's done! Three-and-a-half months of training, 13.1 miles covered in steady rain, and I even managed to run up the hills -- albeit at a snail's pace. This 50-year-old body of mine held up...
The razor scraped the back of my heel and a thin trail of blood streamed down the shower drain. "Damn!" I muttered, squinting through the steam to see how bad the cut was. It was ten days...
I tried to stop taking photographs but it didn't work. Once I completed my 365 Project on December 31, 2014, I intended to give myself a break. The challenge of taking and posting a...
"Feng Shui is like acupuncture for your home, unblocking the flow of positive energy, removing negative energy, and allowing you to achieve your goals -- without using any needles." ~...
A room hung with pictures is a room hung with thoughts. ~ Joshua Reynolds Welcome to Installment 3 of Feng Shui February! Clearing the clutter from my office last week transformed the...
Welcome to Installment 2 of Feng Shui February! Whether you earn big bucks working in a high rise office setting or whether you're managing life (your own and/or others') from home base...