Reboot, Rejuvenate, Resurrect

INTERSECTION   Agnes Repplier wrote, “It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.” I read this quote early on a Friday morning just before dressing to go to the gym.   I will not regurgitate my morning ritual. However, I would like you to know what happens as I exit the house between 6:10 and 6:15 Monday through Friday. After pressing the ignition, shifting the gear to “R,” backing out of the garage, and exiting left out of the

Dearest Reader, I am reading and writing later than usual because it is Saturday, the Saturday before Christmas. The sun, blazing through the window, is making the smoke produced by the smoldering sage visible. This Saturday morning’s vibe is one of ease. I read these words, “Believing is all a child does for a living.” Kurtis Lamekin, poet   Tis’ the season when this is literally truer than any other. Mark Nepo who used the quote in, “The Book of Awakening,” said to our detr

THINGS I own things - a lot of things. If you are not a practicing minimalist, the same shoe probably fits you although the size may...

PRACTICE: Think of a person whom you believe exemplifies happiness. If you want to shut down a dinner conversation, ask your dinner mates...

PRACTICE: What are 3 three things that you consider essential to your happiness. I love to sew (as in making my own clothing). People who...