Our innate curiosity is part of the human experience and will not be denied. Learning is literally wired into our wellness, youthfulness and longevity. Acquiring a new language, playing music, investigating a new subject, trying our hand at a new skill all create new pathways in the brain and improves your working memory capacity. Read More
Mulling about on encouragement came realization it’s mutually beneficial by nature. When was the last time you encouraged someone and didn’t feel better as well? Genuinely supporting another is a gift that cuts through appearances to the heart of the matter. You find yourself seeing another for who they really are, and knowing Read More
As a kid, arriving home from the annual shopping trip for school clothes was filled with excitement. I would dig through all the bags to find the box holding the new runners. They couldn’t get laced and put on fast enough. Back and forth across the house I ran, faster with each pass as Read More
Passing a student driver in the city on our way to an appointment last Saturday sparked a discussion about the good ole days of learning to drive. The difference in comfort level and skills is astounding compared against my harrowing very first class experience trying to navigate an expressway. Almost weekly I still marvel Read More
Totally stuck here on Celebration. I’m darn near the last person with anything to say because I’m darn near the last person to celebrate. Special dinners, elaborate presents, going out – not my thing. Christmas, anniversaries, birthdays, national holiday – just another day to make not much ado about anything. I suppose a Read More
Service has been one of those recurring themes over the past year or more that just won’t go away. Usually when something like this keeps showing up, I know change is afoot. Some new expansion of awareness is just around the corner. Apparently I’m nowhere near done exploring to reach where I’m supposed to Read More