Monthly Archives: March 2009
I Can't Believe I Did That Again!
Ben McLeod. Creative Commons license. The Woman and the Elevator A woman was waiting for the elevator, throwing her keys up in the air and catching them as they came down. When the elevator appeared she threw the keys … Continue reading
Posted in Change, Lifelong Learning
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Don’t Forget to Breathe
I had my annual eye exam last week and was reminded of a simple success story. I used to have trouble with getting my eye pressure checked. I would dutifully look at the spot she indicated, but as the tonometer … Continue reading
Posted in Lifelong Learning
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My New Role Model
cheerfulmonk. Creative Commons license. As I’ve mentioned more than once, my motto is Stay curious and open to life. No matter what happens keep learning and growing. Find what you love to do and find a way to share … Continue reading
Posted in Following the Path, Living Fully
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Optimist or Pessimist?
If an optimist thinks that in the future they will call this the Great Financial Crash of 2009, What would a pessimist think? Click here. Thanks to bikehikebabe and Terro for commenting on last week’s post.
Posted in Humor
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An Uninvited Adventure
cheerfulmonk. Creative Commons license. Guess who spent an hour and a half early Friday evening dealing with red tape? It took longer than it might have because the first gal I was dealing with left for the weekend … Continue reading
Posted in Living Fully
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How to Stay Happy Always
bikehikebabe sent me these words of wisdom from the internet: How to Stay Happy Always 1. Throw out nonessential numbers. This includes age, weight and height. Let the doctors worry about them, this is why you pay them. 2. … Continue reading
Posted in Lifelong Learning, Living Fully
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You Don’t Have to Leave Home to Have an Adventure
bikehikebabe sent me this picture from the internet. It reminds us that everyday life can be an adventure if we just keep our sense of curiosity. What are you curious about? What new things are you learning? A Week … Continue reading
Posted in Living Fully
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A Gift From Our Driveway
He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes are closed. —Albert Einstein When I say “driveway” in the title I don’t mean the pavement in our apartment complex… … Continue reading
Posted in Lifelong Learning, Love and Compassion
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Are You Conducting Yourself Well?
jacki good. Used with permission. All rights reserved. Have you J’ARMed today? If not, you’re missing out on some serious health benefits. –Dale L. Anderson What exactly is J’ARMing? It’s jogging with your arms. It’s finding some music that … Continue reading
Posted in Living Fully
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