Fall is coming, according to the calendar and the back to school advertising bombarding my mailbox. Fall fashions! Winter clothes! Except that makes little sense, living where “winter’ usually means a week or three below 50 degrees and the odd few days here and there at or below freezing. I remember as a kid playing […]
I could have sworn I already used this as a subject line, but if I did I couldn’t find it. Whatever, I’m gonna make you sit through yet another fabulous post on moi. In one of the remakes of the Parent Trap (I think), the family plays a game of “High/Low” at dinner. This is […]
Ah, here is one that I’ll be working on for a while. Forever, maybe. The Big One: Guilt. The Dalai Lama says this: ‘Guilt, as experienced in Western culture, is connected with hopelessness and discouragement and is past-oriented. Genuine remorse, however, is a healthy state of mind – it is future-oriented, connected with hope, and […]