What’s Your Perspective?
What do you see? How do you see it? And how do you react to what you see? Do you view the world from a narrow perspective, one governed by your beliefs, your own limited personal experiences? Or do you...
View ArticleMaking It Work
Break it down. “Making it work”. When you hear someone say, “making it work” we usually think they are trying to make something work that isn’t working; a relationship, a living situation, or a job,...
View ArticleScarlett’s Letter October 15, 2013
My Cinderella Day. Today marked a day that I really, truly, didn’t think would play out the way it did, which caused some self-reflection, but only after a few moments of self-pity. I shall explain....
View ArticleScarlett’s Letter November 14, 2013
If there’s an emotion I didn’t experience this week, it’s only because it hasn’t been defined yet. My God. A bit short on sleep, it is possible I’m really just suffering from good, old-fashioned...
View ArticleMay You Never Realize Your Dreams
As 2014 passes into history later this eve, I, as always, look ahead with hope, joy and a sense of adventure. In the half light of dawn, snuggled in my cozy bed, without the worry of an imminent alarm...
View ArticleInsecurity Blanket
I remember a time when all I wanted was to be secure. I wanted to be certain, to the degree possible, that everything would be perfect, now, and in the future. I remember wishing for security, hoping...
View ArticleScarlette Letter – 8/28/2015
Today was compelling testimony that frequent, vigorous exercise, good food, a leash on monkey mind, and social activity, or connection, fosters a feeling of well-being and happiness. After a rewarding...
View ArticleFor Me and For You
I ran a ten-mile race last weekend. I didn’t win the race, but I did win. I’m reasonably new to running, I started running at the age of 48, just four years ago. I’ve run a few half-marathons and one...
View ArticleScarlette Letter – September 1, 2015
Students of happiness agree that certain habits foster feelings of contentment, peace, and joy. These habits include: Gratitude – I am grateful for the creative streak I’ve been experiencing lately...
View ArticleScarlette Letter – September 2, 2015
Students of happiness agree that certain habits foster feelings of contentment, peace, and joy. These habits include: Gratitude – I am grateful for all of the opportunities I have available to me...
View ArticleScarlette Letter – September 3, 2015
Students of happiness agree that certain habits foster feelings of contentment, peace, and joy. These habits include: Gratitude – I am grateful for the very special people in my life and for the...
View ArticleDon’t Be Such an Ass
I work with a man. He acts like an ass. My co-worker is funny and witty and clever. He often says exactly what is on his mind, and, on occasion, he offends someone in so doing, but he isn’t unkind, on...
View ArticleScarlette Letter – September 11, 2015
Students of happiness agree that certain habits foster feelings of contentment, peace, and joy. These habits include: Gratitude – I am grateful for good companionship Affirmation – I am moderate...
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