Looking around, I am struck by the fear I observe in so many of my generation. And why not? We are the generation that planned on living forever, having “it” all, challenging the status quo, yelled “hell, NO, we won’t go!” and not by coincidence, achieved more than any generation before. We were the first […]
FINDING THE BRIGHT SIDE MAY MAKE US MORE RESILIENT
No Pollyanna, I am well-versed in sadness, illness, and loss. In fact, I was in a fairly deep depression before my young father died, and watching the life leave him reinforced for me that the world was a very bleak place. Part of me didn’t even want to continue living in the world anymore. An […]
EVERYTHING I NEEDED TO LEARN…
Trite as this statement is (“everything I needed to learn, I learned in Kindergarten”) the reality is that it is absolutely true! We learned to play with others, share our toys, be kind and treat others the way we wanted to be treated. Okay, I threw in the Golden Rule. As I prepare to leave […]