The Bare Bones

2/23/2024

This is the toughest time of the year for me with respect to my garden. Except for the daffodils, nothing's yet in bloom. The trees are bare, and the ground cover that died back last fall has yet to return. My impatient inclination is to run to the nursery and fill in the holes, forgetting that what lies beneath the topsoil has yet to emerge (but soon will. . . . ).

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Manifesting Good Things

2/16/2024

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"This will be fun," the Seller's email said. "I'm manifesting good things."

Wow. (Thank you.)

While I think everyone would agree that "manifesting good things" is the goal not only for our business transactions but for life in general, it's much harder to adopt that attitude in the face of the unknown. It's difficult to establish trust when fear, stress, and anxiety are the prevailing emotions. For all of us, no matter the journey, the future is a GREAT BIG question mark?!? (You only need to turn on your TV to confront a veritable %^& storm at every turn. Prozac anyone?)

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The Year of the Dragon

2/9/2024

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Happy Lunar New Year! It's the Year of the Dragon. Per my online research (I dug deep on this one), Dragons are powerful, endlessly energetic, full of vitality, goal-oriented yet idealistic, romantic, and visionary leaders. They know exactly who they are and possess the keenest sense of 'self' among the 12 zodiacs of Chinese astrology. Dragons are upright characters, scorn any hypocritical or dishonorable behavior, and have a self-respecting pride that’s matched by their wisdom, generosity, vigor, and talent . . .

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Perfect House, Perfect Life?

2/2/2024

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"I'm torn about what nursery school to send my child to," my Buyer said. "You're a mother, should we be looking at language emersion, Montessori, or free play?" she asked with all due earnestness.

"Oh," I said, bursting her bubble, "it's unlikely to matter . . . "

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The Bare Bones

Manifesting Good Things

The Year of the Dragon

Perfect House, Perfect Life?

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