It starts with Gentle.

Be kind to yourself. You are doing OK. There may be a hundred things running around in that brain of yours, but slow down long enough to take a break. My dove chocolate today said it nicely: It’s okay not to do everything. Breathe. You won’t do everything....

2010 in review: photo

#Reverb10 offers a month of reflection and prompts for each day. I’m slowly catching up, and enjoying the prompts, however delayed. December 25 is a photo:   This was in Philadelphia, at Penn’s Landing by the Delaware River, with two of my closest friends,...

It Starts With Now

The most paralyzing word in our language is “Later.” Later. Later means “not now.” Unfortunately, later means, possibly never at all. Start small. But more importantly, start now.  Even if it’s the smallest, tiniest effort –...

2010: one word

2010. This was … this was. This was, i say again to myself. This was a strange year. *** *** *** There is one thing, one big thing this year, and I am still at a loss for words. A loss for words. Not for lack of speaking, or explaining, or talking or walking or...