Flashbacks

September 19, 2011

“In solitude we give passionate attention to our lives, to our memories, to the details around us.” -Virginia Woolf Not drug-induced flashbacks, the kind where a certain smell or place sends you reeling back in time. I found myself walking into our local ER a few days ago. The doctors thought it was appendicitis; however [...]

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Enjoy the Journey

August 29, 2011
Sunset at Sunrise Lakes Yosemite

“Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms their energy, while cares will drop away from you like the leaves of Autumn.” — John Muir This is exactly what I did, and [...]

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Relaxation Mindset

August 18, 2011

Every now and then go away, have a little relaxation, for when you come back to your work your judgment will be surer.  Go some distance away because then the work appears smaller and more of it can be taken in at a glance and a lack of harmony and proportion is more readily seen. [...]

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Sanity Amidst Chaos

August 8, 2011

In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you. Deepak Chopra Hit to the top of the hand and bruised down to the palm  It’s late and I sit staring at my computer screen in a state of tired happiness. August and September are typically our busiest months of the year and [...]

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Drama in Aisle Ten

July 27, 2011

“How you do anything is how you do everything.” T. Harv Eker All we wanted to do was buy a faucet. We had a pretty good idea of what we wanted and went to a big box “home improvement” store to get it. We were tired and hoping for a quick in and out trip. [...]

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