"When you arise in the morning, think what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love." - Marcus Aurelius
Painting: Fox Love
Painting: Little Bird
"Just living is not enough...one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower." - Hans Christian Andersen
Do You Need Variety Or Certainty?
“My job is so stressful, I developed an eye twitch,” said the woman next to me at the bar. She was dressed expensively- gold jewelry and high heels. She worked in the city of San Diego, commuted an hour, and now sat at the bar with a much needed glass of wine. It was April... Continue Reading →
Questions
"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?" - Mary Oliver Beautiful, sweet and soft sunset in my new little home on the California coast. What more can we possibly do except be present? What more can we do but be present with the world around us,... Continue Reading →
Life In A Small Beach Town; Or, How You Can Create The Life You Want
One sunny day, driving down Main Street in a small town, I had the tangible experience that it is possible to create the life you want. “Creating the life you want” sounds like a vague concept, until you actually experience it happen. The truth is, there is no reason why you can't examine all areas... Continue Reading →
How Do You Define Success?
How can anything be just what you're supposed to do? My friend texted me recently to inquire when I was going to get with it and start a family. Why? I asked, and she texted that people think getting a partner and creating a family is just what you do in life. There is nothing... Continue Reading →
