Category Archives: reflections
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July 13, 2012This early Sara Bareilles masterpiece is becoming one of my 2012 theme songs. It’s about living in a perpetual atmosphere of Things About To Happen… and then they don’t. I’ve been thinking about how much weight ambition should have in … Continue reading
My Commandments
May 24, 2012I LOVED Gretchen Rubin’s book The Happiness Project – it’s given me a lot of food for thought! In the book, Gretchen lists her personal “Commandments” and “Rules of Adulthood,” which she refers to in low or stressful moments to … Continue reading
Call and Answer
April 12, 2012I know a LOT of people. Therefore, I’m privy to a LOT of personal needs and tragedies, and sometimes the magnitude of all that suffering overwhelms me. I feel like if I hear one more sad story, one more financial … Continue reading
War and Basketball
March 29, 2012I ponder a lot of weird things. One odd subject on my mind lately is the role of sports as they relate to war and peace. When players and coaches speak about their sport, they use the language of warfare. … Continue reading
The Road Re-Taken
February 27, 2012When 2012 dawned, I was full of grand ideas and expectations. I decided that this was THE YEAR I would start fulfilling my potential and figure out what I’m supposed to be. But after about eight short weeks, I’ve realized … Continue reading
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