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SITTING TO BECOME
SITTING TO BECOME “The more you sit the more you become who you are. “Rumi This quote was instructional to the forty-day journey of...
Gwen Henderson
7 days ago


DETAILS THAT INSPIRE
DETAILS THAT INSPIRE My primary goal is to write words that encourage and to promote a healthy step forward. It is my practice to...
Gwen Henderson
May 5


SHOW RESPECT
SHOW RESPECT Show TODAY the respect that it deserves. How? By respecting the pace of the day. How? By not rushing forward into...
Gwen Henderson
Apr 28


POSSIBILITY GARDEN
POSSIBILITY GARDEN Some of you may have been the recipient of a greeting card from me that contained a package of seeds. The package of...
Gwen Henderson
Apr 21


TOURIST
TOURIST “Become a tourist in the space where you are right now. Pay attention to the ordinary things around you – give life to the...
Gwen Henderson
Apr 14


“OH, NOTHING”
“OH, NOTHING” “What are you thinking?” is a favorite question of mine to ask others especially when riding silently in a car for a...
Gwen Henderson
Apr 7


PULSE CHECK
PULSE CHECK Today ends the first quarter of 2025 – time to assess the progress made or lack thereof toward my 2025 goals, which...
Gwen Henderson
Mar 31


AUTHORIZED ENTRY ONLY
AUTHORIZED ENTRY “If the key is bent-the lock will not open.” Rumi My great nephew, handyman extraordinaire, installed a keyless...
Gwen Henderson
Mar 24


FORTY DAYS
FORTY DAYS In a February post, I shared a goal to rise 30 minutes earlier to invest more of my most precious commodity, time, for...
Gwen Henderson
Mar 17


UNFINISHED
UNFINISHED A large amount of fabric purchased over the span of the years occupies space in my home. Every yard was purchased with an...
Gwen Henderson
Mar 10


RICH
RICH You are reading it here first; I am a rich woman! My wealth is tied to the ownership of a collection of gemstones. They are crafted...
Gwen Henderson
Mar 3


START – STOP – START
START – STOP – START My neighbor expressed enthusiasm about participating in a thirty-minute boot camp, primarily because she sought...
Gwen Henderson
Feb 24


BELIEVE IT OR NOT
BELIEVE IT OR NOT If you are able – before reading the words below – do me a favor. Become a tourist in the space where you are at this...
Gwen Henderson
Feb 17


LIFE IS HARD
LIFE IS HARD A truer statement has never been made, “Life is hard.” One day is filled with resistance followed by the next which may be...
Gwen Henderson
Feb 10


VALUABLE POSSESSION
VALUABLE POSSESSION It was Thursday morning following a milestone birthday. Born on a Tuesday, the 327th day of the year, I had already...
Gwen Henderson
Feb 3


BECAUSE I SAID SO
BECAUSE I SAID SO I live an exciting life – “yes, I do. I am not exhibiting hubris, [GU1] nor will I apologize for the declaration.”...
Gwen Henderson
Jan 27


SPIRAL
SPIRAL “I always liked the analogy of life being a spiral rather than a circle. Yes, we repeat similar experiences, but time and...
Gwen Henderson
Jan 20


THE SCARF
THE SCARF I have never met a beautiful scarf that I didn’t fall in love with. I, however, would not refer to myself as a collector of...
Gwen Henderson
Jan 6


GIFT GIVING
GIFT GIVING My birthday is about a month before Christmas so I don’t get caught in the trap of one gift for both, not that it would...
Gwen Henderson
Dec 23, 2024


ZHUZH
ZHUZH It was love at first sight! Zhuzh was the word of the day and arrived in the “word of the day” daily email. Most of you will want...
Gwen Henderson
Dec 16, 2024
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