I've been reading Think Like a Monk by Jay Shetty and I am enjoying it. Over the last few months, I've had the best luck with library books. My soul homework hasn't let me down, that's for sure. In Jay's book, he discusses the concept of monk mind vs. monkey mind. If you're utilizing your… Continue reading Monk Thinking
Category: Humor
Headaches, Heartaches, and Fear
During my perimenopause, I became a pretty negative person. As a result of my near constant pain, I grew resentful. I became numb to emotions like happiness and optimistic outlooks like hope. I'd wake up every day afraid to be optimistic for fear of being rewarded with a headache later. As if the Universe was… Continue reading Headaches, Heartaches, and Fear
Things That Make Me Feel Embarrassed
I smelled natural gas in our kitchen a little more than a week ago while running our dishwasher. Long story short, we called the fire department to come and test our home for a natural gas leak, which turned out to be a problem with the drain hose. By the time the fire department arrived,… Continue reading Things That Make Me Feel Embarrassed
Podcast #13- Happy Anniversary?
We celebrated our 15 year anniversary last Thursday, as I mentioned last week. But "celebrated" isn't quite the right word. To hear everything that happened, you'll have to listen. The infamous cooler (it will make more sense after listening) I mentioned in last week's podcast that I completely understand those who don't listen to the… Continue reading Podcast #13- Happy Anniversary?
Podcast #12- Puppies, Podcasts & Plants
A couple of things... My microphone cuts out a few times at first, but it improves. Here are a couple of pictures of the plant shop I mention: And here is a sneak peek at our new family member. In addition, yesterday was our 15th wedding anniversary! Mike and I plan to do more podcasts… Continue reading Podcast #12- Puppies, Podcasts & Plants
Podcast #9- It’s Birthday Week!
Mike and I celebrated my birthday a little early by having a podcast party Friday night. So enjoy this podcast in place of a post where we talk about: -a recent addition to my podcast -my sweet grandma and a Google search that made me cry -there's a mannequin living in my home -a rambling… Continue reading Podcast #9- It’s Birthday Week!