September always sneaks up on me unpleasantly, kind of like the holiday season (If I see one more Christmas decoration, I'll flip my lid!). I'm never fully prepared for it and I am always happy to see it go. October is my favorite month of the year. It reminds me of very happy times in … Continue reading Saying Goodbye To September…
Month: September 2014
Generosity Has…
"Generosity has little to do with giving gifts, and everything to do with giving space to others to be who they are.” - Patti Digh
I’m Fried!
After editing for ten hours yesterday, I am completely fried to a crisp. It's going to take a while before my back, neck, and shoulder feel normal again. I did yoga stretches to loosen all of my muscles when I was done for the day yesterday, and then I covered all the affected problem spots … Continue reading I’m Fried!
True Compassion
"True compassion is not just an emotional response, but a firm commitment founded on reason. Therefore, our compassion for others does not change even if they behave negatively. Our feelings of responsibility for others gives rise to a wish to help them actively overcome their problems." -Dalai Lama
The Place…
"The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there...and still on your feet." - Stephen King
Are You Working Hard, Or Hardly Working?
Do you ever find yourself utterly dizzy reading what you've written, or even the work of a fellow writer? If so, welcome to the club! I have been editing for a client for three days now. At the rate I'm going, I will be done next week. All I will say about it is that … Continue reading Are You Working Hard, Or Hardly Working?
