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Day 230: Wanted or Unwanted?

Posted on March 21, 2019

These days, in the back of my mind (or in the front of it) I always seem to be thinking about the Law of Attraction concepts I have been soaking in for…

Day 229: Satisfying the creative urge

Posted on March 20, 2019

So we are here at Day 229. Two hundred and twenty nine days of doing this blog. Wow. Okay, so in truth, it isn’t really a big wow to me, maybe because…

Day 228: Another Musical Production, Another Fine Experience

Posted on March 19, 2019

This week the musical I am doing at the high school, “The Pajama Game,” is opening up, so we are getting ready starting tonight with what is called “Tech Week.” “Tech Week”…

Day 227: After the Ecstasy…

Posted on March 18, 2019

You know how when you have an awesome experience, where everything just works great, sometimes going “back” to your life afterward, where everything else isn’t automatically so transcendent, can be annoying!? It’s…

Day 226: My Magical Running Journey Takes a “Lucky” Turn

Posted on March 17, 2019

Today, I ran the Shamrock’n Half Marathon in Sacramento. I got the best pace I have ever had for a run longer than ten miles, and I finished my half marathon in…

Day 225: A little goes a long way for me

Posted on March 16, 2019

I have written a few times about being highly sensitive. I have learned to honor this quality in my daily life. For example, although I consider myself very people- and performance-oriented (after…

Day 224: Dare to Share (poem/verses)

Posted on March 15, 2019

Dare to share, you gotta dare to share,who cares if it’s fair? Get out of your chairGet out there and share!Get out there and share!Sometimes I just gotta unwindAnd find some time…

Day 223: Stop with all the doing already!

Posted on March 14, 2019

We live in a world obsessed with doing. Do this, do that. Just do it. All the great successes and famous people stand as apparent proof of the principle that doing, specifically…

Day 222: Your Worth is Immeasurable

Posted on March 13, 2019

I’ve sometimes had a rocky relationship with numbers. In school I was terrified of getting bad grades, which are basically numbers (after all, an “A” represents 100%, “B” represents 90%, and so…

Day 221: Ride the Roller-coaster!

Posted on March 12, 2019

I would say that I consider myself a fan of certain catch-phrases, aphorisms, or words of wisdom. There’s a reason some of these sayings get used to the point of practically sounding…

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