Tag: life

  • semitough

    Ch-ch-changes

    I find inspiration in the oddest places these days. Take these words from David Bowie: Still don’t know what I was waiting forAnd my time was running wild, a million dead-end streets andEvery time I thought I’d got it madeIt seemed the taste was not so sweet So I turned myself to face meBut I’ve […]

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    Gratitude Challenge

    Anyone who does not live under a rock knows that next Thursday, a week from today, is Thanksgiving. (At least those readers in the US know) But gratitude and giving thanks is not a one day a year sort of thing. Every single day people do things for us, serve us, protect us, and on […]

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    Good Morning Sunshine

    Is how I began most every morning text message to my special person. There is something about mornings that inspire hope and optimism. After all, the day has just begun, nothing has had a chance to go wrong yet. At least for now. So I choose to see where I am at today as the […]

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    Confessions of an Overthinker

    o·ver·think /ˌōvərˈTHiNGk/ verb I have to admit to being an overthinker. However, this definition does not go near far enough to communicate the egregious level of my personal brand of overthinking. The definition above makes it sound like a decision making process. For me it means “Replaying that conversation. Imagining worst case scenarios. Reading between […]