Freedom Lies in Being Bold

Freedom Lies in Being Bold – Robert Frost Freedom has been on my mind this month. My July 4th post spoke of how, as an immigrant, I feel especially blessed to be American, living in America, land of the free. I am forever thankful for this privilege. There is...

Beingness Vs. Doingness

For nearly all my life I’ve been totally focused on ‘doingness’: taking action, accomplishing goals, productivity. I didn’t give any thought to the concept of ‘beingness.’ Truthfully, I didn’t know exactly what beingness meant. What do you do to be? There’s an...

Age is Mind Over Matter…

“Age is mind over matter -if you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.” For years, though I truly believed the above quote, I was unwilling to let anyone know my age. That’s a contradiction, right? And, when we live with a contradiction, we feel conflicted. No one, not even...

PLAY! PLAY! PLAY!

At the beginning of this new year, many of us are hard at work creating our plans and strategies for the year ahead, so we can have a fulfilled and successful 2017. What if, by playing more, we actually got more done? Sounds like an oxymoron, right? In Wayne Dyer’s...

Loving My Life – As Is…

This morning, the above phrase, first, ‘loving my life”, then the last two words, “as is” simply popped into my head, and I quickly wrote it down before I might forget it. Does this happen to you? Or, you think of something but don’t write it down, because you think...

The Next New Stage of My Life

As I sit on my balcony, overlooking the pool and palm trees, I am in wonderment that I am now living in a beautiful 5-star resort setting! I dreamed and envisioned a place like this, and repeated the words to myself daily for a year. Yet, somewhere in the back of my...