Does it cross your mind that you would like to make a course change? I know and have worked with many people who have come to a place where it seems imperative that they make a course correction – even at midlife or later. It can be a hard decision, but one that brings great […]
Month: June 2021
“Take a Sad Song and Make It Better”
I heard this sad, exquisitely beautiful refrain waft up from Lee’s piano. It stopped me in my tracks, as is often the case when I hear him compose something new. The lyrics, “Take a sad song and make it better’ (Hey Jude, The Beatles) came to mind. With thoughts racing, I realized that this is […]
What Is Needed To Give It Your BEST
I have watched my husband give his best over the year of lockdown. He was determined to write new music and that he did – with over 35 songs composed and over 24 recorded. They are his future. It has been a mighty labor of love, and while working from home, I’ve listened to it […]
Your Purpose Fills Someone’s Need – Your Need is Someone’s Purpose
Your purpose and someone’s needs create an intersection that are mutually self-fulfilling. This may seem obvious, but it came to me like an epiphany whiling visiting a friend in the hospital. It is a two-way relationship between need and someone’s purpose. This perspective surfaced while talking to my friend, who’s uncomfortable being taken care of […]
Maybe We Just Need A Little More Kindness
Kindness emerged as a theme from our trip to Puerto Rico. We saw kindness everywhere, like an undercurrent that helps define a culture, something I love to notice when traveling. Given PR is a US territory , I made an assumption that they might resent the lack of political representation and financial benefits to being […]