What do you do when you get that feeling that no one knows you’re alive? Many people jump on social media. Does that do ‘the trick?’ It doesn’t work for me. How about you? All the social media posts, “likes,” group discussions, videoconferences, emails, video clips...
When you boil down all psychological and spiritual work to its essence it’s this: change is simple. Delete the patterns that you’ve learned from others, and be the spontaneous, free being you are as you meet each moment. You’ve learned multitudes of things from others...
Have you noticed how something that looks impossible if “it’s just me,” becomes possible if it’s a team or group doing it? My in-laws are here this week, and projects that were too daunting for two have become easy for four. The gardens are weeded and planted. The...
Have you noticed how big a difference a week makes in your life? How about in the news? In one week, I’ve been newly diagnosed with a broken ankle (not just sprained), put on two crutches and unable to do anything, then taken off the two crutches. The truth kept...
Turning Trouble into Transformation We’ve finally turned the corner into a warm Spring, and today’s temperatures are even summer-like. It’s my busy season in the garden and I have lots to do. Last Thursday, after a beautiful 1-mile walk with our dog Maya (now 13 years...
Heckle, Jeckle and Speckles, My Favorite Laying Hens say “Howdy and Welcome.” Happy Wednesday, May 12, 2021 Wow, there’s lots going on this week. Spring has truly sprung, including popping a sprocket in my creative mind. Hope you enjoy this week’s...
The arrival of about 120 perennial flowers required 7 hours of planting time last Wednesday, when I normally would have sent you a newsletter. The picture above is evidence of last November’s bulb-planting event. Wow, nothing like color in the garden! This week’s...
It’s Spring here in eastern Pennsylvania and in many other places. I’m amazed, every day, at the amount of life appearing magically out of ‘nowhere’ after a very cold and snowy Winter. Even indoors, I’m amazed at the resilience of plant life. I bought two Phalaenopsis...
I had an interesting conversation with a client earlier this week. In it, he raised what could be THE underlying psychological problem for many people during the Covid-19 pandemic. He said that he kept feeling as if he were being dislodged or dislocated from his...
Many people have watched with dismay, as a new virus, the SARS-COV-2 has moved around the planet. It’s been no Bubonic Plague, which killed half the population but it has killed many people: 3 million people have died out of nearly 8 billion of us, about .0375%. I...