When did the thought of doing something new become an occasion we were more afraid of than challenged by?I've been thinking about fear and its ability to paralyze a person. How many opportunities do we deny ourselves because we are afraid of what may happen if we take that step in a new direction? In … Continue reading What are you afraid of?
Month: August 2011
Sunsets
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Smells like Martha’s Vineyard
Wet dogFudgeSkunkWild rosesSaltTarPine needlesDiesel fuelSunscreenCut grass
Sand in the vaseline – whatever that means
And in the sheets. And on the floor. And in my car. After a week's vacation at the beach, I'm unsure if the pervasive sand is bothering me more, or less. Trying to sleep with random grains of sand in my bed is only slightly less difficult than preventing 4 boys from getting sand in … Continue reading Sand in the vaseline – whatever that means
Vacation “cooking”
Vacation “cooking”
Today’s epiphany while running
When I run I always learn something. Sometimes it is about the terrain or the location where I am running. Often, running is an exercise in gaining mental clarity while simultaneously eliminating stress. Frequently I discover something new about the capabilities and/or limits of my physical body. Knowledge gained by exertion, exploration and endurance. Good … Continue reading Today’s epiphany while running
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