Just because you don’t name the direction, doesn’t mean that you aren’t going in one…

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Category Archives: Health

Forever

December 7, 2009 – 4:38 pm

This was written after sitting with a mother,
as she tried to explain how she feels living through another day
of her daughter’s addiction, and was first shared in December 2007.
I am posting it again, because there have been several people
that have recently shared stories of addiction that they are facing in their families.
This is an issue [...]

Go…FASTER!

May 14, 2009 – 8:11 pm

“The more one hurries,
the less time they have.”
The Universe
“If only I had more time…”
“There aren’t enough hours in the day…”
“I wish I could clone myself, because just one of me can’t get it all done!”
At one time or another, many of us have felt like there simply was too much to do, and not enough [...]

Your Life, Your Way

December 3, 2008 – 6:46 pm

“And now the end is near
And so I face the final curtain,
My friends, I’ll say it clear,
I’ll state my case of which I’m certain.
I’ve lived a life that’s full.
I’ve traveled each and ev’ry highway
And more, much more than this, I did it my way.”
Paul Anka

The end.
This is a hard topic, and it’s one that so [...]

Smile…

October 7, 2008 – 11:54 am

“It is impossible
not to feel good about yourself
if you make someone smile.”
Enzo D’Alimonte
Today, instead of thinking about the “what” (what you have to do…what is overdue…what should be done and what you haven’t done) spend some time thinking about the “who.”
Who matters to you?
Who haven’t you talked to in too long?
Who would love to hear [...]

On the move~

August 3, 2008 – 1:45 pm

“Little by little, one travels far.”
J.R.R. Tolkien
She said that she didn’t feel like she was making progress. She swore that nothing had changed, and she had been doing nothing…
not one single thing to make her life more of what she wanted.
As we were talking she started naming what had changed in the past year,
and we [...]