“Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.” ~ A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh “Should you shield the canyons from the windstorms you would never see the true beauty of their carvings.” ~ Elisabeth Kübler-Ross “Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.”Continue reading “Determined Meandering”
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My Guest Post: Moving Forward
Today my weekly Sage Woman Chronicles post will appear on Dorothy Hoffman Sander’s blog at agingabundantly.com. I don’t remember exactly how we met, except that it was through social media. She and I have similar educational backgrounds, though her B.A. is in Economics, she studied Theology and spiritual direction, and my first major was inContinue reading “My Guest Post: Moving Forward”
Restless Curiosity
“We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we’re curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.” ~ Walt Disney “The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.” ~ Albert Einstein “As children, our imaginations are vibrant, and our hearts are open. WeContinue reading “Restless Curiosity”
Lessons from the Heat Pump Saga
“Everyone is handed adversity in life. No one’s journey is easy. It’s how they handle it that makes people unique.” ~ Kevin Conroy “Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darkness of other people.” ~ Carl Jung “The more you do stuff, the better you get at dealing with howContinue reading “Lessons from the Heat Pump Saga”
Deep Listening
“One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.” ~ Bryant H. McGill “The art of effective listening is essential to clear communication, and clear communication is necessary to management success.” ~ James Cash Penney “Efforts to develop critical thinking falter in practice because too many professorsContinue reading “Deep Listening”