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Day 88: Allowing the Rough Edges

Posted on October 30, 2018

This post is about allowing things to be imperfect.  First of all, let me define what “imperfect” means.  In this discussion, imperfect is anything my mind deems to be “out of place,”…

Day 87: Reaching for Satisfaction (Part 5)

Posted on October 29, 2018

I know I have written an awful lot about Satisfaction.   I find that this is an ongoing focus of mine that just continues to be interesting!  I am committed to mastering it…

Day 86: Re-Living (and Relieving) School Woes

Posted on October 28, 2018

My wife is an amazing photographer and digital artist, and she loves working on her iPad or iPhone making art.  She has become a specialist in using apps for this purpose, and…

Day 80: Reaching for Satisfaction (Part 4)

Posted on October 22, 2018

By the title of this post, you can probably gather that satisfaction has been on my mind a lot recently.  It came back strongly today, as I was thinking about a tendency…

Day 79: Why I Love Intermittent Fasting (in Rhyme!)

Posted on October 21, 2018

Okay, so keeping with the recent rhymes I’ve been doing, I’m going to write a rhyme about why I love intermittent fasting. First a little background: I “discovered” Intermittent Fasting a few…

Day 75: Write the Script of Your Life!

Posted on October 17, 2018

Sometimes it can be easy to forget that we are the creators of our lives.  At the end of the day, you are making the choices for how your experience goes.  You…

Day 74: Transcending the Fight-or-Flight Brain

Posted on October 16, 2018

Today Chris doesn’t want to write his blog post.  But he’s willing to give “Me” a go at it instead, his “Higher Self,” which is really just the voice he allows to…

Day 71: Keeping Things Simple

Posted on October 13, 2018

I once heard someone say, “You can do ANYTHING in life… but you can’t do everything.” I have quoted this numerous times in my conversations over the years, to the point where…

Day 60: Why Pain

Posted on October 2, 2018

As the human animals that we are, we are generally programmed to avoid pain.  Yet pain seems to be a part of the process of living, whether we like it or not.  …

Day 58: Living with Joy (Part 2)

Posted on September 30, 2018

Hello, hello, hello! Today’s topic is a continuation of yesterday.  It is about living with joy… part 2, if you will 😉 Joy is sometimes misunderstood in this world.  People sometimes think…

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