In church this Sunday, our pastor called on us to rise up. She said that there are many ways to rise up, and of course I believe that taking action is an integral part of…
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the siren of “should”
As usual, something interesting came into my view a little bit before I was getting ready to write today. Actually, there were a few somethings, and they all had to do with should. One was…
am I wasting my guilt?!?
I think I am wasting a precious resource. Okay, it’s actually only a semi-precious resource, but I’m wasting it anyway. I’m wasting my guilt. I know that sounds like a ridiculous claim, but hear me…
what’s the narrator saying now?
You know how when you start thinking about something (such as buying a certain kind of shoe or car or sunglasses) and suddenly you see them everywhere? As if the universe is acting like Alexa…
What’s the narrator saying?
There is one persistent voice in my mind. Mine. It’s my narrator, my instructor, my air traffic controller. I’m not always aware of what’s being said, but I’m listening and following directions. Unconsciously, if you…
Color Thinking Question Extraordinaire
I was just going along my day this morning, doing the things I had planned. I was in the middle of a workshop and received a writing/thinking prompt that exploded inside my mind like fireworks….
the waiting is killing me
Something is coming. I’m not sure what. I definitely know that I’m in an in-between time. I know what’s leaving and what I’m leaving. But I’m not sure what’s next. I do know it’s going…
who to follow…who to follow…
I do not know why I keep having to learn this lesson. You’d think it would stick by now. Which lesson? Um…well, I know the pattern. Maybe I can’t articulate the lesson clearly yet. Here’s…
a simple trick for creating more (your emotion here)
What’s an emotion that you’d like to feel more of? You can pick any emotion. It will go in the ____, where I say, “your emotion here”. I have a really simple trick to share…
when to ask why?
“Know your why.” We all know that why? is one of the most important questions to ask and answer. It’s one of the first questions we ask as our curiosity evolves. We ask it endlessly…
