Just surrender

Just surrender

That’s what she said. She being my yoga teacher. “Just surrender.” It’s funny how I focus on surrendering and focus on surrendering, and then I get caught up in something else and I forget. I guess it’s easy to forget. I’ve surrendered some things and surprise of...
The universe works in mysterious ways

The universe works in mysterious ways

Okay, I’ll admit it. I was questioning again. I was at the gym, on the elliptical machine, wondering why I blogged. I get comments. Of course I’d like more. I love to share my thoughts, to offer the concepts and realizations that move me and astound me. I love to...
Find every little delicious moment

Find every little delicious moment

I’m really, really, really trying to be more mindful. I’m really, really, really trying to direct my thoughts towards love when I’m afraid (or angry). I’m really, really, really trying to use my brain to let myself enjoy more, delight in more more, and play more. It’s...
We are all in this together

We are all in this together

I’m reading Prozac Nation. Someone suggested Elizabeth Wurtzel would be great to ask for a blurb for Way Out, and before I can even contemplate reaching out to her, I know I have to read her work. Needless to say, it’s amazing. And so sad. What’s saddest to me is how...
Overdoing gets old

Overdoing gets old

I had the wildest realization the other day. I have slowed down. Don’t get me wrong, there’s still a lot more slowing I could do. There’s always the chance to be gentler with myself. To have a lighter attitude. To drop my need for perfection a little bit more. To...