I am the type of person who spends a good chunk of her time anywhere but in the present. I brood about the past and angst over my future. Is angst a verb? It is when it pertains to me, anyway. I rely on my volunteering and my arts patronage to transport me into... Continue Reading →
Celebs on Being Child -Free/-Less
A friend sent me this article consisting of recent quotes by famous women about their child -free/-less status. I'm printing this one out. Thanks for giving a voice to the women taking the road less diapered, ladies!
Meditation World Record
I've been trying to incorporate meditation into my weekly schedule this summer, to no avail. I'm going to keep on tryin', though. I'll be kicking off the renewed effort this Friday, with the Chopra Center's Global Meditation for Peace. They want to break the world record for largest group meditation. Let's do this thing! A... Continue Reading →
Enjoy the Silence
A few weeks ago, I went back to the monastic community that I visited last year. It was just as peaceful and restorative, if not more so, since I stayed longer this time. I volunteered in the garden again. This year, I picked strawberries and did lots of weeding in herb and garlic beds.... Continue Reading →
Keep Reaching for the Stars
RIP, Casey Kasem. I spent many an hour listening to his Top 40 countdown in the '80s. I remember cuing up the mix tape on my ghettoblaster before the countdown began and waiting to press the "record" button. Wondering to myself, " Will 'Lost in Your Eyes' hold the #5 spot?" "What spot will... Continue Reading →
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