What if our anxiety, depression, obesity and other ailments are the result of this focus on hours spent and what constitutes our value in society?
Category: Life
Posts and ideas that really apply to the whole of life.
1 year (365 days) of daily meditation
BOOM! Where did that other Jeep come from? I was doing a U-turn and I’m certain it wasn’t there a second ago. Ah my horse is about to run out of the open gate! Oh crap, I don’t have time to close it fully. Abort! Abort! Too late, my wrist is now throbbing with pain…
Why thinking positive can make things worse
That’s right, I said that positive thinking can, and often does, make things worse. Why? Because when you “try” to think positively it doesn’t work. As Master Yoda said, “Do or do not. There is no try” When your attempt doesn’t work you will feel ashamed and insecure about the fact that you are doing…
Two Sisters
I watch these two women best friends all their lives always there for one another both happy and bright Their children more like siblings than anything else their energy tied together so well, these women of Celts their friendship so full they need not even speak the bond is abundant, special and quite unique Both…
Magnificence and Grace
leaving routine and wandering in the leprechaun’s land . a poem
Fulfillment Cycle
Yesterday I wrote about the Survival Cycle, and if you’re human, you’ve been in this cycle. It’s a part of having a mind and living this life. Everyone steps into the Survival Cycle in some aspect of his or her life every now and again. The problems with the Survival Cycle happen when it’s the…
Survival Cycle
Do you ever feel like you are in this cycle? Auto-pilot -> having the same thoughts, feelings and actions that have really become habitual. Some patterns you chose others are unconscious. Fear -> a feeling that something is off and it’s unknown so you can’t do anything about it and no one else seems to…
OMG I’m a REBEL!
Thank you Gretchen Rubin! I have been struggling, truly struggling, with getting things done and figuring out what motivates and drives me to get things done. I once wrote in a private blog, “It’s a decision to do! Nothing more. Nothing less.” I went on to say that if I wanted to change my diet…
Is the Universe tech savvy?
You’ve possibly heard that once you start going for what you want, the universe starts giving you insight, help and direction along the way. Or if you don’t believe the universe is helping you, then run with the science that your RAS (Reticular Activating System) starts filtering the things you see. You start noticing more…
Feel out of control? Maybe it’s the expectations.
Control Verb a) to exercise restraining or directing influence over. b) to have power over We take the word control for granted most of the time. We believe we control our time, our work, the direction of our lives. At times we attempt to control other people, our children and circumstance. We use terms and…