Wonderful Copenhagen

When I stepped out of the taxi, I was startled when I saw this huge furry creature barreling toward me at a very high speed.  I froze for a second, only to realize it was an old woman in a thick fur coat and hat. She casually tweaked the bell on her bicycle handlebar as…

Wonderful Wonderful Copenhagen

When I stepped out of the taxi, I was startled when I saw this huge furry creature barreling toward me at a very high speed.  I froze for a second, only to realize it was an old woman in a thick fur coat and hat. She casually tweaked the bell on her bicycle handlebar as…

The Art of Single Tasking

I am my best when I work on one thing at a time, period. However, in today’s world everyone is forced into multi-tasking. The Digital Age has transformed daily activities in such a way, that I struggle to remember how I felt and what life was like before I had a smart phone invisibly chained…

Do Daily Affirmations Work?

Like many people seeking to improve our lives or heal old wounds, I have sought out self-help books and many other resources over the years. Some ideas have been very helpful over the long term. Many, either helped me short term, or truthfully, not at all. One practice, that has stuck with me over the…

Excursion to Barcelona

On a recent visit to see my daughter stationed at an Air Force base in England, we took a quick 3-day excursion to Barcelona. The base is an area that is on the quiet side and there is plenty of English Countryside to take in, but I knew she needed something a little more lively…