

if only
Quick – define the word only . Okay, got it? Now read on. There have been thousands of words written about the word only by people whose...


What connects counts
I realized this past weekend that the medium gray grout in my floor had really darkened after a decade of use, so I cleaned it – the...


on being a better person
Jannik Sinner (in case you don’t know) is a 23-year-old Italian tennis player who just won Wimbledon yesterday. In the Q+A after the...


*they* are just like you
At the very least, what do you want from life? If you really think about it, I bet you’d answer something along the lines of security,...


Shine your heart's light
Revisiting a post from 2013 So many expressions pertain to the heart. Trust your heart. Let your heart be your guide. Listen to your...


living at the speed of life
When someone said last week that this was the longest day, I said, “All the days are the same length.” Of course, she meant that at...


what I notice is missing
Last week, I bought roses so I could have a fresh bouquet in my house for a guest. They were very pretty, pink and white in this case....


make friends with friction
Sometimes I think we all need a little friction. If everything is going smoothly, that's great. Fine. But, often, there are times when...


Are you the boulder, the pebble or the stream?
Sometimes you are like a boulder in the stream. Resolute. Steadfast. The stream may rush past you, hardly taking notice that you are...


Remember
Happy Memorial Day. May you set aside a private moment today to remember those men and women, so many in or barely out of their teens,...
