“ We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.” ~ Tom Robbins "Dreams don’t come true. Dreams are true." So says Q-Jo Huffington, erstwhile friend and tarot-reading sidekick of Gwendolyn Mati, the protagonist (who happens to be you) in Tom Robbins’ farcical novel, Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas. In an unusual literary [...]
“ Tell me what you pay attention to and I will tell you who you are.” ~ José Ortega y Gasset What does it mean to “place value“ on something? As I talked about last week, when it comes to other entities with a life force, there's a lot of communication going on. [...]
“ Your connections to all the things around you literally define who you are.” ~ Aaron D. O'Connell When it comes to communication, how many different ways do you do it? Aside from speaking, writing, or perhaps composing TikToks or Reels on Instagram, what other ways might you get your point across? More [...]
“ Put your good where it will do the most! ” ~ Tom Wolfe My mom loved soap operas on daytime TV. Days of Our Lives, As the World Turns, General Hospital, you name it — back in the 60s and 70s she was keeping up. It always struck me as a little strange, [...]
“ Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope.” ~ Dr Seuss How often do you make time for pure imagination? In today’s fast-paced world of breaking news and over-eager influencers, is there still room for flights of fancy anymore? What [...]
“ Our greatest human adventure is the evolution of consciousness.We are in this life to enlarge the soul, liberate the spirit,and light up the brain.” ~ Tom Robbins How many times have you heard someone say “It’s all in your head”? Or you might hear a phrase like “What’s going on with them up there?” Perhaps [...]
“ It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.” ~ George Elliot How do you get perspective? What’s your method of taking stock of a situation? Have you ever been puzzled by your point of view? Every now and then we are faced with something [...]
“ There's no fear when you're having fun.” ~ Will Thomas Whatcha gonna do when you get out of jail? "I’m gonna have some fun." What do you consider fun? "Fun! Natural fun!" That’s how the Tina Weymouth and the Tom Tom Club tackled the subject way back in ’81 with their big hit [...]
“ You must look within for value, but must look beyond for perspective.” ~ Denis Waitley How many different faces do you have? Or feet, for that matter. Do you always put your best one forward? If you think of yourself as a gem, how many facets do you present to the world? Think about [...]
“ Life is like riding a bicycle.To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” ~ Albert Einstein Here’s a question to start your New Year off right – Are you feeling well-balanced as 2024 extends ahead of us? And what does balance mean to you? We are all tiptoeing across the individual tightropes of our [...]
