“Any years behind us are already in the hands of death.” Seneca This week, I’ve been reading Breakfast with Seneca by David Fideler. It seemed appropriate that I read that quote above this morning as we are about to put 2022 to rest. 2022 hasn’t been a bad year, but it hasn’t been great either. … Continue reading 2022 in the hands of death
Come across the sands to a place where some people want their stories told and others don't. You never know what you will find at Alexander's. For Thomis, this storyteller's days grow short and he merely wants some peace. Find it on your favorite audio distributor or start your search here. While it is available … Continue reading Alexander’s Den – the audiobook
This is now the fifth time I've started this blog post. The writing is not coming easily today and emotions are getting in the way. I wish to send my thoughts to Stan Lee's family and friends. While I never actually had the chance to meet him, my son ran into him several times at … Continue reading Glad to be a creator
If you've been following me on Twitter, you know that I've been listening to Solve for Happy by Mo Gawdat for the last couple of weeks. Let me start by saying that I don't think I've ever cried so much by listening to an audiobook before. //ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com/widgets/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&OneJS=1&Operation=GetAdHtml&MarketPlace=US&source=ss&ref=as_ss_li_til&ad_type=product_link&tracking_id=dawnblair1-20&language=en_US&marketplace=amazon®ion=US&placement=B01H0IOZQ4&asins=B01H0IOZQ4&linkId=a0b77bdb860a8cbb35df5ec08c20d813&show_border=true&link_opens_in_new_window=true Solve for Happy came about from Mo's own … Continue reading Can happiness be solved like a math equation?
Often, I'm very glad when I see ACEO's go off to someone's home. It cleans out my space and gives me the urge to paint new ones. This is one I wish I had kept. I still kick myself for not keeping this one. Maybe that means I'll get inspired to paint a larger … Continue reading ACEO of the Week – 05/20/17
Is your life sad? We all trade the hours of our lives for something. Are you just letting it waste away or are you doing something worthwhile?
This may be a little bit of a rant here. Don't say you haven't been warned. Why is it that people are so ready to coast to the grave? I feel as if I'm more and more surrounded by people who feel like they are already dead. Seriously??!!! If you woke up this morning, you … Continue reading Waiting for the end to come
I won't lie. I get stuck often. When people see how much I've created over the last 7 years, they can get overwhelmed. What they don't see are all my stuck projects. How does a creative person get stuck? All too easily! It usually starts with thinking about the overwhelming tasks involved with a project. … Continue reading How easy it is to get stuck
"If you always put limit on everything you do, physical or anything else, it will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there. You must go beyond them." -- Bruce LeeWhat are you seeing in your life today? Do you need … Continue reading Seeing Beyond
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