Another year goes by and we have survived and thrived. It may not be what we wanted to be, but if you are alive and you are seeing the Holidays and the New Year then you are where you should be. 2022 is around the corner beckoning to you with all your talents and theContinue reading “New Year on the Way”
Tag Archives: Purpose
Time Goes Fast, Don’t Waste It…
It is interesting when you see the other side of the mountain. Does it make you feel accomplished or just older? To me, you have to look at where you’re at and where you want to be. There are many things that I want to do but I can’t just get up and go anywhere.Continue reading “Time Goes Fast, Don’t Waste It…”
On the Positive Side
What can you appreciate? It is time to do things that you want to do. We have been cooped up for a long time and that has to change. Yes, we know that we have seen more movement in terms of being outside and doing activities with friends that you haven’t seen in a while. AsContinue reading “On the Positive Side”
Becoming a Teacher
I am still feeling nostalgic from last week. This week I want to talk about the next step when I lived in the late 80’s. Everyone has a story or a path that they follow even when they don’t know it. For me, I found myself working as an insurance geek in a large firm.Continue reading “Becoming a Teacher”
Take the Long Way Home
Who do You Want to Be? People ask me why I write, well I like writing. It is gratifying to me. I am interested in what others are doing and why. In my case it took some time to realize what I wanted to do. I started in law school which wasn’t the answer forContinue reading “Take the Long Way Home”
One Life is All We Get
Where do you derive your meaning? My parents were immigrants to the United States in 1959. They came to this country looking for the land of opportunity. My siblings and I were born in Los Angeles. My parents had great expectations for us. They wanted us to be somebody important…a doctor, lawyer, or engineer. TheyContinue reading “One Life is All We Get”
Lean on Me
All You Have to Do is Ask I am facing a new task for this school year. I am not teaching college students like I have done in the last 11 years. No, I am going to be teaching 4th graders for this coming year. It is a one-off situation this year because of COVID andContinue reading “Lean on Me”
Time to Listen and Take Action
How will you be a catalyst for change? There is no point in trying to start anywhere else other than the start. Where do you stand on the events in the last weeks? How do you feel about what is going on in our country? What steps are you willing to take for what youContinue reading “Time to Listen and Take Action”
Once in a Lifetime
Letting the Days Go By If you are a fan of the Talking Heads you will know the song Once in a Lifetime. The lyrics in this song are very compelling to me right now because often we do let the days go by and now everyone’s problem is that it isn’t the same as itContinue reading “Once in a Lifetime”
Find Your Anchors
Having Trouble Getting Started? So Am I – Here are some ideas… I have been waiting for something to happen workwise and it hasn’t yet. I have been feeling lost waiting to get back to work and not knowing when I will be back. In these situations, we often stop doing the things that haveContinue reading “Find Your Anchors”