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IN MY OPINION
IN MY OPINION Everything that I have ever accomplished toward forward movement began as an experiment. Even if the action has been...
Gwen Henderson
Oct 19


ADAPTABLE
ADAPTABLE Last September, I was exposed to an example of extreme adaptation from an unlikely source. I knew I would eventually tell you...
Gwen Henderson
Jun 29


WIND CHIMES
THE WIND CHIMES Everyone should have a quest hound in their life. My husband is one as is the next-door neighbor. When they decide to...
Gwen Henderson
Nov 18, 2024


OWNERSHIP
OWNERSHIP I write about change and growth more than anything else. I search for different ways to say the same thing repeatedly because I...
Gwen Henderson
May 19, 2024
BEST IS RELATIVE
BEST IS RELATIVE The last few months have NOT been my best. Best is relative. My living less than my best might seem trivial to some, but...
Gwen Henderson
Jun 18, 2023
BLUEPRINT
BLUEPRINT What’s your blueprint for the life you live/planning to live? Blueprints are two-dimensional drawings containing the details...
Gwen Henderson
Jun 4, 2023
NOTHING STAYS THE SAME
NOTHING STAYS THE SAME Most mornings, I sit at my altar, a window, with legs crossed and eyes closed. I try to empty my mind – to let an...
Gwen Henderson
Apr 9, 2023
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS “It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question.” Eugene Ionesco, Romanian French playwright. Knowing the...
Gwen Henderson
Apr 2, 2023
INCONVENIENT
INCONVENIENT “Change is not made without inconvenience,” Richard Hooker. I have been blatantly honest with you, the reader, from the...
Gwen Henderson
Mar 26, 2023
THOUGHTS AND SHADOWS
Indulge in child’s play at some point during the next few days, try to lose your shadow. I walk at various times of the day but primarily...
Gwen Henderson
May 29, 2022
I LOVE YOU
PRACTICE: Look in the mirror and say, “I love you.” Do you believe it? I-LOVE – YOU – three words – eight letters, undoubtably the most...
Gwen Henderson
Feb 14, 2022
TGIF
Thank God it’s Friday. Even those among us who don’t believe in God recognize and may have spoken these words. I love Friday not because...
Gwen Henderson
Jan 31, 2022
HAIR
PRACTICE: Identify one of your chronic insecurities. YES, I have written about it before. My hair. IT IS DIFFERENT THIS TIME! For the...
Gwen Henderson
Jun 20, 2021
WHY?
PRACTICE: Think of one thing you do every day. My journals track my daily activities from waking to going to bed. I generally write in...
Gwen Henderson
May 2, 2021
RUST
RUST PRACTICE: Remind yourself of an experience when your circumstances eroded your growth. I purchased a galvanized aluminum tray from a...
Gwen Henderson
Mar 28, 2021
PARTICIPATION MANDATORY
PRACTICE: Can you think of a situation where you failed by lack of participation? Losing, winning, victory, failure, change…all have one...
Gwen Henderson
Jan 18, 2021
WHAT DOESN'T KILL YOU...
PRACTICE: Jot down a few points (positive & negative) about a life scenario that made you stronger. I like to work out to a famous song...
Gwen Henderson
Sep 22, 2019
MISERABLY SATISFIED/DISSATISFIED
PRACTICE: Close your eyes and visualize a time/place where misery was/is comfortable. I am currently on a quest with several people in my...
Gwen Henderson
Jun 9, 2019
LOVE HANDLES
PRACTICE: Write down the thought that came to mind when you read “Love Handles.” For an entire Saturday morning, wherever I turned it...
Gwen Henderson
Mar 17, 2019
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