So many people compare their life experiences with others. Their job is better, they make more money, their spouse or partner is more supportive, they have a nicer purse or shoes, or their child is so much better because they are cuter or smarter or better at sports. Guess what?! This is all true AND […]
Most people are so afraid of jealousy. I always hear how it is wrong and should never be felt or acknowledged. They try to squash it, then wonder why it comes roaring back up, biting everyone around them. Some more literally than others: I’ve never been one to see it the way others do. In […]
Most of us spend much of our lives similarly to my dogs pictured above – uninspired and not desperate enough to change anything until it is food time or we need to go outside. For years I have been reminded by many that we move due to inspiration or desperation. I have had this repeatedly […]
We live on a farm on a hill, and a few months back I impressively fell down while walking downhill. In reality, I have bitten it on this hill at least 5 times now. Long story short, I was wearing the wrong shoes for the amount of wet that is Bergen, Norway (I have since […]
Robin asked me a fascinating question the other day that I have continued to roll around in my body. It is about why it is that, while others typically go along with everyone else on bullying, hazing, or harassing others, I have almost always stood up and said no even when the ramifications for myself might […]
In all honesty, I have some sort of aversion when it comes to banks at this point in my life. I spent the majority of my time in the accounting world working with them all of the time in some fashion or another. It’s not that I believe they are evil organizations that specifically look […]