Becoming a Bigger Picture Person

I can see cleaaaaarly now, the rain is gone. I can see all obstacles in my way! Okay, maybe that's an exaggeration. But I have to rejoice when I encounter some new perspective. It's one of those situations when people can tell you the same thing over and over, and you think you're taking their…

Success

"Of course there is no formula for success, except perhaps an unconditional acceptance of life, and what it brings."      -Arthur Rubinstein I think that this must be true. There is no one way to succeed, to flourish, to excel. But if you have an acceptance for what life is going to throw your…

Today I learned…

Today I learned that a group of foxes is called a skulk. I learned that children are not taught how to handle books gently and respectfully, but like disposable toys. Well, I learned that again. I learned that the word formication means "a tactile hallucination involving the belief that something is crawling on the body or…

Reflecting on 2014

We're just now half way through December and I've already seen an increasing number of resolutions posts cropping up on all sorts of social media. This post isn't about resolutions, not in the sense of things I've resolved for the future. That may be a future post. This post is more looking back than looking…