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So many people are seeking to learn what their life purpose is so they can feel . . . on purpose. What if there’s more than one way to look at this? Some believe life purpose is that One Ultimate Reason they’re here, that is, the one thing they are supposed to be doing; and some believe they have more than one life purpose, that it’s okay to focus on one until they take it … [Read more...] about Is Your Life Purpose Your Priority?

Everybody deserves their retirement, especially those who get to age 65 and are mentally and physically worn out, but most people at retirement age have a lot of life left in them. Maybe they don't want to work 40 hours every week, but they are too young and vital to vegetate. The decision to stop being productive, invoking the mantra "I deserve to retire because I've worked … [Read more...] about Don’t Choose to Be Obsolete

What makes the best of us older than we should and can be Most of us think we know what age is to us; however we miss the most important point.  We may know how we feel, what we like or don’t like, what we’d wish for or what we put up with… Yet the most amazing and simple point that most of us haven’t considered is inside our mind, and that is specifically:  … [Read more...] about Choose Your Image of Your Age

Those darn negative thoughts that just won’t go away, no matter how much inner work you do, are just plain annoying. What’s up with that? Best-selling author Barbara Berger (with Tim Ray) wrote in her book, The Awakening Human Being: A Guide to the Power of Mind, about the Law of Thoughts Arising. Right off, she’s given you a big clue: It’s a universal law that … [Read more...] about What’s in Your Memory Bank Account?

Kids (well, okay -- "students")  on college campuses around the country have been protesting, claiming they are suffering grievously as a result of hearing ideas with which they disagree. To remedy that injustice, the victims are calling for and retreating to "safe spaces" where their delicate psyches cannot be assaulted by free speech guaranteed by the First Amendment. … [Read more...] about I Think I Need A “Safe Space” Too

I have been ‘busy’ with various ‘things’ over the years; I was most interested in several things, such as my family, my children, my home and other details of ‘living’. I kept up with what was going on in the world; at the same time I was really living in ‘my’ world. I voted; I was informed on many subjects but I never wished I could step up and DO SOMETHING !! NOW, I wish that … [Read more...] about Disgusted With The ‘Leadership’

Let me share a wonderful story with you. I worked for several years with two men; one was ninety four, and the other was ninety five. They each knew about the other through me, but they never met nor talked. One day, I was having a hard time motivating the ninety four year old, so I told him how well the ninety five year old was doing- it was worth a try. He didn’t much care at … [Read more...] about Find an Exercise Buddy

  During  a TV show featuring people who became millionaires as a result of pursuing their dreams, a woman in the audience said she wanted to start a business but felt it was too late. "After all," she said, "I'm forty." Alas, the downside of knowing the number of years you have lived. How would your life be different if you didn't know your chronological age? … [Read more...] about A Lesson From “The Intern”

World traveler Linda Brown was in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, the day that Hurricane Patricia didn’t exactly hit much of anything! Well, that was NOT interesting! I’m still waiting for my date with that Brutal Beaut, so-called Patricia; but she’s a no-show. I arrived in this small, colonial, mountain town, a little over a week ago; never realizing that a brazen, … [Read more...] about Patricia, The Greatest Hurricane Show That (N)Ever was! Or, Stalking The Elusive Not-Yeti In Central Mexico!

Sooner or later, everyone is touched by someone who is struggling with cancer -- a friend, neighbor, co-worker, acquaintance, or family member. The latest report says that one half of men, and one third of women in the USA, will receive a diagnosis of cancer sometime in their lives. A Cluster of Cancers: A Simple Coping Guide for Patients … [Read more...] about A Cluster of Cancers