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Resetting the Compass – Day 10 Minute particulars. I came across that phrase this morning and liked it. I liked the way it sounded. I liked the way it was being used. It was a rather unique way to restate “stop and smell the roses”. “Minute particulars” – all those beautiful things that cross our . . . → Read More: Minute Particulars Resetting the Compass – Day 9 Busy is good! That has been my husband’s and my favorite saying for years now. We use it to describe the girls when they write to us about how much they have to do in so little time. We use it to describe us on rainy Saturdays when we . . . → Read More: Busy Is Good! ….then what is it about? Resetting the Compass – Day 8 It’s important to know how to set goals in life – big ones, small ones, long and short term ones, etc. I have always been a master goal setter right from my Barbie Doll days on through my career and marriage days. When I . . . → Read More: If It’s Not About Reaching The Goal… Resetting the compass – Day 7 “I love you lord and I pray all this in your most holy name, Amen.” My morning pages (all writers know what morning pages are) have turned into my morning prayers the second day I began writing them. This morning I noticed there are 297 entries in my morning . . . → Read More: In Your Most Holy Name, Amen Resetting the compass – Day 6 “When it comes to life, the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.” ~ Gilbert K. Chesterton Due to living in Cape Cod, I never see my teaching colleagues much anymore. No, I shouldn’t blame geography. I do remember resolving to . . . → Read More: Reconnect! Resetting the compass – Day 5 This morning at the gym I was banging out a much needed workout to the Born This Way soundtrack. Lady G wrote this song mainly for our young people to send the message to them that they are just fine the way they were made and not to let . . . → Read More: Born MY Way Resetting the compass: Day 4 (It’s becoming obvious to me that that is what January is going to be all about.) This morning my husband had an early appointment with the heart doctor to discuss the next steps on his path of arterial fibrillation. We were going to a specialist to see if he needed . . . → Read More: [sic] Resetting the Compass – Day 3: Today on my drive to NY a discussion about New Year’s Resolutions was on the radio. It was said that the best way to set a resolution that has the best chance of being kept is to state it positively. The girl calling this in said she made the . . . → Read More: 2012 – Start Positive! Resetting the compass Day 2: 2012 is stretched out before us like a blanket of clean snow. We must be careful where and how we tread, for each mark we make will show. Last January I slipped, fell, and thrashed around, throwing snow in all directions. This January, all that is evidence of me, is . . . → Read More: My Battle Is Done Yesterday I laid 2011 to rest and said its time to reset my compass, so today as I headed out for my walk, I called up my compass app on my phone just to see where it would take me. I began to walk down the road and the compass told me I was headed . . . → Read More: 2012 – Reset The Compass |
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