Don’t Believe Everything You Think
The first day of spring, I was bubbling with happiness! I was wearing a new striped blouse, the…
Longing……………
Gretchen Rubin’s new book Life in Five Senses: How Exploring the Senses Got Me Out of My Head…
Class Reunions & Freud
Freud wrote that humans have an unconscious need to repeat early trauma. He named this tendency the repetition…
Thirty-eight houseplants
Yesterday while eating lunch, I watched the images slide by on Sunflower, our electronic picture frame. My eyes…
Is Forgetfulness a Sign of Aging?
Looking looking looking. Since March 4, I have searched in vain for a book Amazon insists I purchased…
Let Me Reintroduce Myself
Welcome back to Exploring the Mystery. I’m grateful you are here and thankful for those of you who…
Reassuring Phrases
If pressed, I would be unable to give you an exact reason for my inner turmoil. I say to myself, “I should be okay, be at peace, be in the moment.”
Plate Half Full
Some people tell me I eat slowly. My mind has been made up about this issue for some…
Listening To Naysayers
I’m ready to dive into a 3-day weekend writing retreat with Laura Davis, which begins–today! While creating my…
