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Blog #650: A Mom. A Daughter. And Thursdays.
I didn't know.Often, we don't. ______ Dear Shawn, I'm not a subscriber to your blog, but for the last 3 years, every Thursday, my Mom has read it to me. It became our Thursday thing. When she called, I would regularly answer, "Hello, Mom. Tell me what Shawn wrote...
Blog #649: The Days That Didn’t Happen
Disappointment. I’ll never get used to its sting. ______ As I write this… I’m in Ketchikan, Alaska. My flight over the Alaskan fjords was just cancelled because of the weather. A few days ago, I was in Sitka. I went on a bear adventure. We saw none. The biggest...
Blog #648: Finding Your Favorites
“This is the best day of my life.” I think and feel the words. OFTEN. ______ An accountable number of times known only to the Gods… I have gratefully and authentically lived the best day of my life. How lucky am I? Or is it really…luck? ______ So right now… I am again...
Blog #647: Hanging Out with a Fortune Teller
Recently... I spent a moment with a scientist.Then a philosopher.And then a fortune teller. The guy was all three. ______ And he was only in 3rd grade. Uh, huh. Here's the story. The young guy was swimming back and forth in the giant Jacuzzi under the careful eye of a...
Blog #646: Hummingbirds, Mosquitoes and Grocery Bags
I have two shorts for you today. One....About harmony. Two...About hummingbirds. ______ One... "There's no place I'd rather be." Those are magic words. They mark the point where we feel total harmony. "There's no place I'd rather be." If we can find that place once a...
Blog #645: A Friend. An Email. A Speck.
Positive.Energy.Tidbits. I.Have.Three. ______ #1. A friend named Zee. At the end of late afternoon calls, she leaves with these words: "Tomorrow's going to be an amazing day!" Life positively changes a LOT when you walk through it thinking that a LOT. ______ #2....