Ommm … my goodness!

I was doing really well at the mindfulness and meditation class tonight. It was our second try at calming the mind. My mind was clear. My third eye was pointed inward. I heard a noise from the vicinity of the lady in the chair next to mine that could have been furniture moving or gastric…

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My day was great!

I woke up and wanted to stay in bed, so I did for a few extra minutes. Not enough to be late, but enough to feel a little naughty and luxurious. I got up, did my morning business, and had some breakfast. Business and breakfast done, I got dressed. The temperature was in the 40s,…

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More politics: I agree with the President

I’m seeing this quote form Obama’s second inaugural address: Our journey is not complete until our gay brothers and sisters are treated like anyone else under the law for if we are truly created equal, then surely the love we commit to one another must be equal as well. I know these words were written…

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Golden what?

There was apparently an awards show last night called “The Golden Globes”. The 13-year-old in me immediately thought it might be awards for boobs of some sort, but I don’t think that would fly on network TV. I really don’t know what it’s for, who gets them, etc. And I don’t care. I don’t watch…

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Our government has been stolen from the people

I don’t (yet) have an answer for this one, but I wonder how we, as a nation, have allowed ourselves to get such crappy leadership. Congress, you suck! The executive branch is on a power grab, and it’s not just the current regime. It’s been happening for years. Our government “of the people” is no…

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Tough Minded Optimism

This is one of the most profound blogs I’ve come across in a while. This is the philosophy I have been trying to adopt and communicate for a while now, although not particularly effectively. Life is a journey after all. TK Coleman says it far better than I can. Take a good, long look.

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