I work young people. One of my jobs is to teach them about being healthy. Today I was talking to them about mindfulness. That is to live in the present. In explaining why we need to do that, I showed them a video about the train of thought and choosing to let a thought park … Continue reading Don’t Harsh My Calm
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Rebel Poet By Louis V Clark III
I am simply impressed by this book. It makes a statement about living in Wisconsin, being a man, and being a Native American. I read Clark’s other books, really liked them and thought that he was done with memoir/chapbook. In this book he shows he has a lot more to say. I think Clark wants … Continue reading Rebel Poet By Louis V Clark III
Organization That Helps Trafficked Women
When the founder of the organization began, she did her outreach in the back of her car
What is your best advice?
Come up with a plausible way that what you are saying is the opposite.
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The importance of a writers group
The first meeting of my writers group began with a few chairs in a circle. Before it began, however, that circle kept getting bigger until more than 30 people were there, eager to connect with other writer The meetings that took place after that were separated into 3 groups. A writers group is educational, but … Continue reading The importance of a writers group
When America was Great
If they caught a next door neighbor who was down on their luck stealing from their garden. Instead of being angry, they would send that neighbor home with an armful of vegetables.
Happiness is a Skill
The way you look at life is the way I looked at Algebra.
When 2 Companies Share 1 employee
A living wage is ll.83 bucks and hour. Minimum wage is 7.20 bucks an hour. If the minimum wage was 15 bucks an hour, how many people would be able to give up one of their multiple jobs? A certain percentage. How great would it be for those that could work only 40 hours? Life … Continue reading When 2 Companies Share 1 employee
Fictionalizing You Family’s History
Take Me Home to Woodstock If you are like me and wonder what it was like living in the early 1900s; if you see a photo from the early 20th century and wish you could be transported there, then this book is for you. It will transport you into the picture on … Continue reading Fictionalizing You Family’s History
Replace I have to with I get to
The phrase changes your mindset. It also forces you to think of good things you might enjoy about it.
