Creating Positive: Day 9 of 21
Go ahead and acknowledge you have stress in your life. Embrace that fact. Stress exists for all of us, and comes from a variety of sources – some of which we control, and others over which we have...
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I have had such a great response, both on and offline, to the Dopamine Challenge! It’s so gratifying to hear from many of you about the daily journals you’re keeping of your gratitudes, and that you’re...
View ArticleCreating Positive: Day 12 of 21
I’m always glad when Friday arrives, but in a desperate sort of way. It’s as if the day has snuck up on me, and didn’t tell me it was coming so soon, which means I haven’t had time to put out the guest...
View ArticleCreating Positive: Day 16 of 21
Plaque, gingivitis, cavities, drills, scraping, flossing: these words haunt me every six months when it’s time for another visit to my dentist. Seriously? Wasn’t I just there? Is it really that...
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Christian reached out to me this afternoon to let me know that he’s been enjoying the Dopamine Challenge so much, he invited his four siblings to read along and participate, as well! Cheryl decided to...
View ArticleNegative? No, Thanks.
I originally published this article for linkingtriad dot com. We’ve invested the past 21 days in creating for ourselves a more positive outlook on everything around us. There have been some wonderful...
View ArticleShredded Bliss
The electric doors slid open as I crossed the threshold into the big box office superstore to meet my new shredder. Just inside the door I halted, as my gaze swept from one end of the massive space...
View ArticleWhat’s In a Name?
I’ve always been a goal-setter, a planner keeper (not to be confused with a Trapper Keeper because I don’t think I’ve ever been that cool), and am currently attached at the hip to Google calendar....
View ArticleBicycles & Ego
Whether or not we like to admit it, we all have egos. Some larger than others, but we all have them. Our egoistic self thrives on its own significance. And because it thrives on indulgence of self, it...
View ArticleMile Marker 1.64
I love to run. No, not the I have to run a marathon to feel like I’m a runner kind of run. (And my hat is off to those who are that kind of a runner; I just don’t happen to include myself in your...
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