Sometimes it is as simple as that. I have been working on a concentrated effort to be in my moments as they are happening. I have had a habit for much of my life to always desire something else, somewhere better or simply the end of the place that I perceive that I am in. [...]
Continue Reading→…That I am always going to be chasing the Zebra?
Recognition and validation can be a beautiful sedative. Sedative may be an interesting choice of words for an alcoholic soul who has, very fortunately, spent the last 7000 days without the use of alcohol or drugs to plug up the holes, chase away the demons, quiet the voices or stifle the isolation and loneliness. It [...]
Continue Reading→…That I look for the strength and not the weakness?
Is the cup half full or is it half empty? For the bulk of my waking hours I am a positive thinker. I like to deal with or look towards solutions and tend to suggest (at least to myself) that there is no problem or challenge too great. I am never given more than I [...]
Continue Reading→…That if you listen you will learn?
The key to listening is an open mind, without it you will not truly hear. I am reminded on my path that the road does not always reveal itself. Inspiration and clues sent forth to provide a softer and easier way are there for the taking. My experience has provided me with such tidbits… but [...]
Continue Reading→…That I am a fortunate one?
It is easier when life is an ongoing gratitude list. I am currently wrapping up another wonderful break in a place that I hold very dear to my heart. For this reason I thought it would be appropriate to sit down and write a little bit about the concepts of good fortune and even a [...]
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