We're more than halfway through the year. Can you believe it? As summer's end looms over me, I'm experiencing feelings of slight panic. Am I still on track with those resolutions and goals I declared in January? Have I accomplished what I set out to do, or anything at all? Have I fallen out of … Continue reading Revisiting Those New Year’s Resolutions
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Bite Your Words
Remember the post Eating Your Words on Purpose? Here is a continuation of the conversation about food-related words. Words Are Food Phrases #2: How do you eat an elephant? I think we all know the answer to this riddle...One bite at a time. I love this saying because it plunges deeper than the surface answer … Continue reading Bite Your Words
“Eating your words” on purpose
[tweetmeme] [picapp align="left" wrap="true" link="term=words&iid=8736" src="0008/4305a8ed-0a56-480c-a959-f27ad5e093f8.jpg?adImageId=12731439&imageId=8736" width="234" height="351" /] This idiom popped into my head a few times over the last day or so. It got me pondering the traditional definition, and what it could mean if we took it out of context. I thought it might be intriguing to explore between the lines, forage … Continue reading “Eating your words” on purpose
The power of focusing on what you have right now
[tweetmeme] [picapp align="center" wrap="false" link="term=joy&iid=5271682" src="2/5/e/4/portrait_of_a_bf05.jpg?adImageId=12705212&imageId=5271682" width="380" height="380" /]"You don't know what you have until you lose it." Boy did that adage fall on deaf ears in my youth. Well, I'm starting to understand it now. My body is getting a little older, just as all those wise adults said would happen one day. My … Continue reading The power of focusing on what you have right now