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A Delightful Walk In The Park
My walk in a nearby park always fills my day with joy. Some days, it becomes the highlight of the day. With so many sights to see, it’s a movie, not just a…
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Finding The Artist Child Within
The book Artist’s Way continues to bring me joy each week. One of the exercises in the book is to uncover parts of ourselves that we missed as a child. It’s a way…
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I Am Glad To Be Back
I spent the past few days fighting flu-like symptoms. I spent most days sleeping in bed and watching movies when I could. I often take for granted all the good days when my…
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Improve Your Listening Skills To Create Stronger Connections In Life
I have wanted to write about listening for a while now. I never was sure how to approach it, but the more conversations I have in the world, the more I want to…
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Keep Going Regardless Of Expertise
Someone once asked me, What makes you an expert? I don’t have a psychology or mental health degree, and I am not a therapist. So what makes me an expert in writing about…
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Finding Joy In Everything
Can we find joy in being sick? Unfortunately, I have been ill with flu-like symptoms most of the day. I wasn’t miserable but weak enough to nap most of the time. I think…
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Connecting Through Candid Conversations
Some days, just hanging out with your girlfriends brings you joy. Spending time with a girlfriend was the highlight of my day today. A great meal followed by a walk and many candid…
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How Choosing To Be Intentional Gave Me A Great Valentine’s Day Experience
This Valentine’s Day, I was intentional about the experience I wanted for my family and me. Instead of waiting for someone else to make my day special, I decided to make the day…
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Conquering My Fears
One thing that brightened my day was conquering one of my fears. More than a year ago, I went kayaking in the pacific ocean at Monterey bay, California. I signed up for a…
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We Have A Choice
Ever been to an office where everyone is always smiling and courteous? This has been my experience at my child’s orthodontist’s office. It is all end-to-end white glove service, from following up before…