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More about rushing…
According to Cheryl Richardson, I may be addicted to adrenaline. Which explains a lot about rushing, the topic of my previous post. It also makes me laugh because when I first read about adrenaline as a fuel source (Take Time … Continue reading
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Slowing Down
Today has been a quintessential Stella Sunday… and I really needed that calm, timeless day to recharge my batteries. I have been rushing too much lately. So this morning, instead of trying to cook soup with clutter on my oh-too-small … Continue reading
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Tagged busyness, de-cluttering, simple living, simplicity, vexing problems
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Travelling at the speed of…bicycle
The muffler on my car stopped muffling. In fact, it fell off completely, making the most horrendous noise as I left it behind. Back when I wrote about simplicity here and here, I was considering reducing the use of my … Continue reading
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The Sound of Silence
In a field where horses used to graze there is an oval path of laid down grass. That path was not made by the horses. It was made by dirt bikes kicking up their heels in the abandoned field. I … Continue reading
Seven Syllable Magic
There are 5 small i’s in invisibility. I was pondering this thought last week and wondering if I was slipping back into my old ways. Then I had a conversation with my friend Kelly and realized that it’s not disappearing … Continue reading
What am I Doing with my One Wild and Precious Life?
My fingernails are green. No, it’s not a new disease or a work or art. It’s spring. And I finally got my priorities straight. Usually at this time of year, I’m scheming and dreaming of the picture perfect garden with … Continue reading
Cat Wisdom
Over a month ago, this beautiful cat showed up at my door. Well, actually, at my cats’ door, and invited himself in. I wasn’t aware of him until I came home from the studio for a snack and he raced … Continue reading
