Replay

May 17, 2018

Children make you want to start life over. Muhammad Ali

Future perfect

May 17, 2018

Sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together. Marilyn Monroe

Play

May 17, 2018

“We do not stop playing because we grow old, we grow old because we stop playing!” Benjamin Franklin

Oh my!

May 17, 2018

‘I have no fear. What I do have are parents who smoke strange looking cigarettes and who won’t answer the phone when Child Social Services calls.

Perspective

May 17, 2018

Graham got up on the wrong side of the bed yesterday. He was in a sour mood most of the morning when his business partner sent him a picture. It made him stop and consider that things could be a whole lot worse.

Bounce back

May 17, 2018

You have to go through the falling down in order to learn to walk. It helps to know that you can survive it. That’s an education in itself. Carol Burnett

Magic

May 17, 2018

Andrew Bennett is a magician and presented a TED talk on the word Abracadabra. He said the word is an ancient one from the Aramaic language of thousands of years ago. You, like me, probably believed it was a word used only by magicians. Bennett explained that Abracadabra has a powerful meaning. The real meaning […]

Shine

May 6, 2018

The world says fit in; the universe says stand out. Matshona Dhliwayo

Perseverance

May 6, 2018

Adversity is preparation for greatness. Anonymous

Magic

May 6, 2018

A book is like a garden, carried in the pocket. Chinese Proverb

Glory days

May 6, 2018

Marion Jacobsen was a world class surfer back in the day. As the years have slipped by, she’s rarely seen on The North Shore of Oahu anymore…now it’s Chicago’s North Side where she sings in the choir and recreates the old times with the blinds drawn.

Let it go

May 4, 2018

Rick always seemed to be carrying the weight of the world with him wherever he went.  One momentous day, his wife convinced him that life is short and that he ought to lighten up a bit. Friends say he’s now a completely different person…engaging and funny, his outlook has turned 180 degrees and life is […]