Got Envy?

I’m just going to say it. Some of us are frozen in time and space because of jealousy. Some of us are so gripped with envy that we grasp and sabotage and act in ways unprincipled, just to get what we “want.” The ick fairly drips when it comes to jealousy and envy. Yet, it’s totally... Read More »

I’m Sorry, I Can’t

Let me tell you about Meg.  She’s smart, she’s kind, she’s hard-working.  She’s always willing to pitch in and help out. She’s great. She’s also extremely stressed, crazy busy and frazzled. There are never enough hours in the day. She can’t do anything fully,... Read More »

A Generous Spirit

This week, I was going to write about Dan Pink’s new book about motivation, Drive. Then, I also considered writing about Brigid Schulte’s article in The Washington Post, about a busy working mom’s search for leisure time. I also thought about writing an arch, sassy essay on New Year’s... Read More »

Let’s Re-Cap

Want to take a walk with me? Let’s walk back through some of our favorite blog posts of the year, shall we? And feel free to dawdle wherever you want. We looked at a big, honking question on February 8th – What’s Your Why? Using the book Man’s Search For Meaning by Viktor... Read More »

To Freak Out, Or Not To Freak Out

It was a year ago today – the Sunday after Thanksgiving – that I found the lump. The lump that turned out to be cancer. And what a year it’s been. That Sunday, I was at the computer trying to make sense of the strange things happening to my body. Of course, I used the symptom checker... Read More »

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