Your front-row people are the people closest to you who stand by you during your life’s journey. They offer unwavering support, encouragement, and positivity. Your front row genuinely rejoices in your achievements and successes. They care about your well-being and growth and provide motivation and inspiration to help you reach your goals.
You Are Where You Shop
When we go into a store: a candy store, a hardware store, an art supply store, a music store, a bookstore, and we feel that deep connection to the stuff for sale there, we know we are with our things; that one of our selves knows about this place, uses this stuff, and shops here regularly.
Winterlude: How To Negotiate This Weird Week Between Christmas and New Year’s
My sole intention for this week was to live for four days like an animal: sleep when tired, eat when hungry, track any random ideas, patrol the outside environment at least once a day, and stay minimally connected to any static on the internet.
My Word of the Year for 2024
Because most of us believe stuff that may or may not be true. We have built for ourselves internal electric fences that buzz whenever we try something new, believe something new, go and do something completely not us.
Fine Is A Four-Letter Word
Fine is a lie. Fine means I don’t want to tell you how I’m doing, so let’s move it along, okay? How I am doing is none of your business.
The Stuff I Loved in 2023
Every newspaper, magazine and online outlet is publishing their year-end The Best of in 2023 articles. I thought that would be fun to do here. So, I made a List of the Best Stuff I Loved in 2023.
Inspired By In November
I’ve been in a shame spiral all week about not posting last Thursday. It was my first missed deadline here. But it was Thanksgiving, and I had just returned from Portland, and I was tired and hadn’t been writing my 1K Words a Day, so I was lost.
A Parallel Reality Experience At The Airport
G helped a woman on our flight hoist her luggage into the overhead bin. Then, on the way out, that same woman trippped and fell flat on her face on the jetway at the cabin door. The man ahead of us rushed to her aid. Someone I know casually from Mansfield was on our flight. … Continue reading A Parallel Reality Experience At The Airport
The Yoga of Meatloaf
Yoga is trying to make a meatloaf and just make the damned meatloaf.
I Bought A Painting
When I look at paintings, I either resonate with them, or I don’t. I have an emotional reaction, or I don’t. Something intuitive awakens in me, or it doesn’t.
Inspiration Location 