I hate it when I dream about work. And I’ve been dreaming about work a lot lately. Usually, in dream-world I enjoy the free floating randomness of my mind. Nothing is logical when I replay it [...]
We take it. We lose it. We keep it. We seek it. We grab it. Control. No matter what path we’re on – our career path, our personal path, a juncture where the two careen together – we are usually [...]
I am not sure who said it – who to attribute it to. It is printed on the wall of my nutritionist’s office and every time I see it, it causes me to pause and ponder. I actually do understand the [...]
Is it possible for us to be ourselves, bare to the world regardless of which situation we find ourselves in? For example, are you the same person at 6am drinking your first cup of coffee with [...]
I walked into the ladies’ room at work the other day and two distinct thoughts instantly popped into my head: 1) the cleaning crew had just been in and 2) my brother died from cancer. [...]
February is an emotionally charged month. It is all about journeys of the heart. All the commercials say so – for diamonds, for chocolate, for flowers… such a lovely cliché, “journeys of the [...]
When I asked my kids about their favorite and least favorite aspects of our recent road trip, I got: “The oil fields were interesting.” “There were weapons sold at every rest stop!” “I wish I had [...]
There comes a point where paths don’t merely cross, they collide. New Orleans is one of those collision points. It’s where the French and Spanish collided in the Rebellion of 1768. [...]
Cruising to San Antonio – a short drive that day, less than three hours from desolate Sonora – I listened to my offspring share what they knew about the history of the Alamo. [...]
