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Day 180: Nearing the Half Way Mark

Posted on January 30, 2019

So today is Day 180. As we approach the half way mark in my “Year of Blogging,” I feel a bit like a hiker at the top of a huge mountain: I…

Day 179: All’s Well That Ends…

Posted on January 29, 2019

Yeah, I know how the expression is supposed to go. “All’s well that ends WELL.” Yet for me personally, sometimes the fact of something ending, in and of itself has been a…

Day 178: Are You a Highly Sensitive Person?

Posted on January 28, 2019

A long time ago I read a book called “The Highly Sensitive Person,” by Elaine Aron. At the time, I was just starting to get into my personal journey of self-help and…

Day 177: A Jog in the Fog

Posted on January 27, 2019

This morning I took a nice 9-mile jog from our flat in Midtown Sacramento to Discovery Park, across the bridge, to Old Sacramento, and back home. It was a nice calm Sunday…

Day 176: Another awesome gig

Posted on January 26, 2019

Many of my posts focus around satisfaction and alignment. I am on a quest to align myself with my bliss as much as possible in life, to do things I love doing,…

Day 175: Just Say Yes… When You Mean It!

Posted on January 25, 2019

I long while ago I wrote a post on Saying No to things that aren’t really a great fit for you. It seems that I have a continued need to explore this,…

Day 174: Try out things you’ve always wanted to do!

Posted on January 24, 2019

So it’s Thursday night after 11pm, and I’m writing my daily blog post. I had notes for another topic I wrote this afternoon, but looking it over, it just didn’t fit my…

Day 173: Ask and It Is Given

Posted on January 23, 2019

…is an excellent book that I find myself coming back to again and again. It was written by Esther and Jerry Hicks of “Abraham” fame. Abraham is the spiritual teacher that I…

Day 172: Life’s Unfolding Story (original rhyme)

Posted on January 22, 2019

I’ll admit, sometimes I don’t want to write this,It’s not a crisis, but sometimes I might hissjust a little like our cat SadieAt the fact that I have to write something daily.There’s…

Day 171: Looking Back and Liking What I See

Posted on January 21, 2019

So the last couple days I have been going through my boxes of old papers. Primarily, these consist of school papers. When I began the process, I had three big boxes filled…

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