I had cut carbs out of my diet but recently went back to eating them. Boo. I promised myself I’d eat green again after the holiday weekend. Then I thought, “If I’m not willing to do it today, what makes me think I’ll be willing to do it tomorrow?” So I went back to green shakes and I’m glad I… Read more →
Hard to believe a year ago this July 4th weekend, I was driving through the Smoky Mountains listening to Garrison Keillor’s final show of A Prairie Home Companion, broadcast live from the Hollywood Bowl. President Obama called in to give Keillor a well-deserved shout-out for his forty-two years (!) of story-telling that has, as Obama put it, “made us all… Read more →
Children spell LOVE differently. They spell it T-I-M-E. Actually, most people spell love as TIME. Who do you love? How will you SHOW them that this weekend by setting other priorities aside and giving them your time, undivided attention and full, appreciative presence? Are you thinking, “I have work to catch up on? Errands to run. Chores to take care… Read more →
One time, while discussing how to keep our peace of mind no matter what in a Tongue Fu!® workshop, I put up a power point slide with “No one can make you unhappy or upset without your consent” … an adaptation of Eleanor Roosevelt’s quote “No one can make you FEEL INFERIOR without your consent.” A gruff construction boss stood… Read more →
Full confession. I’ve shared stories from my Year by the Water about sailing the Chesapeake Bay, swimming with Zach the Dolphin, and watching whales breach off Maui. But the truth? There wasn’t a lot of water in the first three months of my Year by the Water. What happened? The rubber band of routine snapped back is what happened. In… Read more →
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