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One Thing at a Time

“How did it get so late so soon?” ~ Dr. Seuss “Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.” ~ Mother Teresa “Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.” ~ Henry Ford As I was considering my options of what to write aboutContinue reading “One Thing at a Time”

Something’s Stirring

“We all hope for breakthrough rebirth moments.” ~ Dane Cook “I give you this to take with you: Nothing remains as it was. If you know this, you can begin again, with pure joy in the uprooting.” ~ Judith Minty, Letters to My Daughters For quite some time I’ve felt like I’m being reborn, orContinue reading “Something’s Stirring”

Procrastination

“Procrastination makes easy things hard, hard things harder.” ~ Mason Cooley “Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.” ~ Pablo Picasso I’ve never thought of myself as a big procrastinator, but recently I’ve had to acknowledge that I have been procrastinating for the last few months on myContinue reading “Procrastination”

Don’t Judge a Story by Its Reputation

“As I get older, the more I stay focused on the acceptance of myself and others, and choose compassion over judgment and curiosity over fear.” ~ Tracee Ellis Ross “The anarchist painter is not the one who will create anarchist pictures, but the one who will fight with all his individuality against official conventions.” ~Continue reading “Don’t Judge a Story by Its Reputation”

The Answers are Inside You

“Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love. It will not lead you astray.” ~ Rumi “We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be.” ~ Jane Austen, Mansfield Park Over the last few years I’ve been muchContinue reading “The Answers are Inside You”