My four-day has come to an end. To celebrate a great four day, I took an extra long day of solitude. Before my day even started my oldest made cookies!! They were so good. I had a cup of coffee then I ran a couple errands. I’m still in search of a keyboard. I thoughtContinue reading “Successful Four-Day!”
Category Archives: Sunday Reflecionts
Intentions
“An intention is a commitment to yourself that is aligned with action,” according to Peloton, “while goals are larger things that you want to concretely achieve.” There are a lot of things I want to see and feel but I want to be present for them. That means taking a moment to step away fromContinue reading “Intentions”
Solitude Sunday
Today I gushed over the latest fashion magazines, found a classic book I’d like to add to my collection, and read a couple articles at Panera. ‘ I thought about how important it is to learn that giving my 100% doesn’t mean I have to be perfect. It means I have to do my bestContinue reading “Solitude Sunday”
Solitude Sunday
The quote on my mind this morning is “Write a book worth reading or live a life worth writing about.”-Benjamin Franklin I’d like to do both.
E. E. Cummings Quote
Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit. e. e. cummings First, find all the parts of you that have been scattered and hidden over the years. Life does that to you. It pushes you around trying to get you to lose yourself,Continue reading “E. E. Cummings Quote”
Climate Change and Our Temperament
Sunday Reflections Imagine a world where our climate is controlled by our temperament. Our happiness would warm the world up and our mourning would make the temperatures more frigid. What temp would anger bring? It’s interesting. It reminds me of Persephone and her mother, Demeter. It’s an interesting myth that explains the seasons. When PersephoneContinue reading “Climate Change and Our Temperament”
A Little Bit of Risk, A lot of Adventure
Sunday Reflections Only 5 artist dates left this year!! Today’s artist date was a bit of a risky adventure. Today I took a ride, no destination planned, with my workout playlist blasting on the radio. I know people driving by saw me jamming 😂😂 It felt good. Relieved some pressure AND I found the cutestContinue reading “A Little Bit of Risk, A lot of Adventure”
Commitments to Myself
Sunday reflections We carry too much guilt about letting others down- and too little fear of letting ourselves own. We don’t fullu control whether we live up to others’ expectations. We do decide whether we meet our own. The most important commitments to uphold are the ones you make to yourself. Adam Grant Today IContinue reading “Commitments to Myself”
New Possibilities
In giving birth to our babies, we may find that we give birth to new possibilities within ourselves. Myla and Jon Kabat-Zinn Having my first daughter made me realize how strong I was and having the second baby made me realize how I was too hard on myself. What’s great is both times that myContinue reading “New Possibilities”
Learning From a Child
Sunday Reflections Triptych Part Three is in the works. I’m working on a scene where an adult is put into a position where he has to learn from a youth. I appreciate when I get to learn from those younger than me. I’ve never really had any problem with it. I think both young andContinue reading “Learning From a Child”
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