"You need to let the little things that would ordinarily bore you suddenly thrill you." ~ Andy Warhol Photo by Kaboompics .com on Pexels.com Having to rest post-operatively is not an easy thing for me. Considering I was doing heel pumps from the time I left the recovery room (still sedated) to my hospital room, … Continue reading What to Do With Post-op Time
Random Thoughts
The Different Levels of Planning
"No matter how many plans you make or how much in control you are, life is always winging it." ~ Carroll Bryant Photo by Chris F on Pexels.com As in life, the photo above is full of differences but also similarities -- fractals. The shapes are similar, the geometric lines, even many of the colors … Continue reading The Different Levels of Planning
How to Use Your Head, Do Research online and Not Be STUPID
"Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe." ~ Albert Einstein Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com I've been quiet lately because I've been delving into some research in a topic that interests me. I believe that life experiences can either break you . . . or make … Continue reading How to Use Your Head, Do Research online and Not Be STUPID
Space Camp
"I fully believe that one of the greatest gifts I've given my children is the example of a mother who pursues her passions like a motherfucker." ~ Cheryl Strayed I didn't grow up in an atmosphere of exploration. As I've noted previously in 'What Will People Think' and here in 'How Do You See People?' … Continue reading Space Camp
Taking a Break
"The opportunity to step away from everything and take a break is something that should not be squandered." ~ Harper Reed Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com The last few months have been stressful - physically, mentally, legally, financially, and personally. With legal matters behind us we can move ahead and start living without the stress … Continue reading Taking a Break
Gratitude
"Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has many, not your past misfortunes, of which all men have some." ~ Charles Dickens Photo by Simon Berger on Pexels.com Yesterday, while driving to work in the morning, I had quite the moving experience. I don't know if it was the conversation I had earlier … Continue reading Gratitude
Changes
"Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world." ~ Harriet Tubman Photo by luizclas on Pexels.com There are so many fantastic quotes about change and changes, I can't begin to share them all here. … Continue reading Changes
And It Has Started
"Regardless of how bullying is manifested -- either verbal assaults or strategic moves to render the target unproductive and unsuccessful -- it is the aggressor's desire to control the target that motivates action." ~ Gary Namie, Workplace Bullying: Escalated Incivility, Ivy Business Journal, November/December 2003 (emphasis mine) Photo by Markus Winkler on Pexels.com And so … Continue reading And It Has Started
Cleansing
"Trump will be an ex-president in 13 days. The fact is that getting rid of Trump is the easy part. Cleansing the movement he commands is going to be something else." ~Rick Klein, ABC News political director, Tweet, Jan 7,2021 (now deleted) but placed on ABC's homepage. Do you spot something interesting in this photo? … Continue reading Cleansing
Unapologetic
"I'm unapologetic not because I'm strong-willed or overconfident, I'm unapologetic because this is it; this is my life. There is nothing I can do, no one I can please. I am a person with a strong sense of being, that is all." ~ Jean Seberg Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com It's time. Time to stand … Continue reading Unapologetic
