by Lynda | Jan 22, 2016 | Aging, Building Community, Everyday Living, Healthy Choices
I woke to a morning when nothing seems right. Not even my favorite sweater feels good. I instantly rip it off, then slide into an oversized t-shirt, next a brightly colored blouse, then reluctantly go back to the sweater. Do men experience days like these? Or is this...
by Lynda | Oct 28, 2015 | Aging, Art, Literature & Film, Everyday Living, Healthy Choices
NEIGHBORHOOD ALERT: in just a few days, spooks of all shapes and sizes are expected to roam and beg for candy. Do not be afraid! It is safe to feed the bears, the Darth Vaders, all the princesses, the bright-eyed pumpkins, even the witches, goblins and ghosts. Give...
by Lynda | Sep 19, 2015 | Aging, Art, Literature & Film, Building Community, Business In A Changing World, Everyday Living, Grief, Healthy Choices, Life, Death & the Supernatural, Spirituality & Faith
Portland, Oregon, waking up before sunrise. I am on Central Time, so feel the need for my morning cup of tea before the house awakes. I sit quietly in my AirBnB, sipping, listening, and watching the day open up before me. Yesterday was a day of travel, spent flying...
by Lynda | Sep 1, 2015 | Aging, Art, Literature & Film, Building Community, Everyday Living, Healthy Choices, Life, Death & the Supernatural, Spirituality & Faith
“If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.” Wayne Dyer, 1940 – 2015 I saw Wayne Dyer speak two years ago on the UT campus here in Austin. I found him to be funny, vibrant, and spot-on with his quips about life. He was...
by Lynda | Aug 20, 2015 | Aging, Art, Literature & Film, Building Community, Ecology & Earthly Matters, Everyday Living, Healthy Choices, Life, Death & the Supernatural, Spirituality & Faith
Most of us have looked in the mirror at one time or another and asked, “Who is that?” Possibly even jumped down the rabbit hole and asked, “If that is me, then who is the one looking at me? Who is the one thinking about me, the one who is conscious...
by Lynda | Aug 14, 2015 | Aging, Everyday Living, Spirituality & Faith
Last night Marq and I rose at 1:30 a.m., grabbed a flashlight and headed to the pool. The temperature hovered around 85, the pool a few degrees warmer. For a full hour we drifted under the night sky and watched meteors rain down above us. “There’s...
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