I am deeply immersed in Stephen Cope’s The Great Work of Your Life. I discovered Cope when reading Dani Shapiro’s book, Still Writing, a book I recommended in a previous newsletter. It’s the kind of book that aligns so well with my thinking that I want to savour every word, every phrase. With each turn of the page, my stash […]
Present Time Post #19
As I mentioned yesterday, I am clearing out a room – 75% boxes of book, 25% art stuff. The bonus is that I get to go through the boxes of books before I shelve them in my husband’s office. It’s like meeting up with long lost friends. (Which also happens to be what I’m […]
Present Time Post #17
I am noticing changes in my behavior and my thinking. Some big, some subtle and some frustrating. Sometimes I try too hard to get out of my head and stop thinking. This only leads to me getting upset with myself. And then I realize that I am not really in present time. You can’t be […]
Present Time Post #14
I am being mightily tested since my return from idyllic Sedona. I woke at 4 am today and could not get back to sleep. Perhaps it was so that I could see the amazing moonlight display in the western sky just before the sun rose in the east. That was my shining moment. And […]
Present Time Post #12
Being in present time is serving me well today as I re-enter reality after almost a week in sunny, Sedona. AZ. The in-box is over-flowing. There is a backlog of to-dos and my body is operating on Pacific, not Eastern time. Yet I feel calm. I know it will all get done. It no […]
