“All over the place” girls
October 6, 2016
Are you an All Over The Place girl? I could be accused of such a thing. I have swings and lows and roundabouts. I demand
Blast from the...
what struggle do you want in your life?
February 18, 2016
I have a friend. Let’s call him Dick. He’s a challenge. But then so am I. But the thing is, the more he’s a challenge,
Let’s go about this slowly (I’ll tell you why)
February 2, 2016
Poet Mary Oliver does it for me. Have you read any of her work? She places her observations of the heart so delicately that the
How to love mindfully
December 30, 2015
Oh I do love a bit of Thich Nhat Hanh. I recently discovered that the Vietnamese monk who brought us the mindful concept of “washing
I’m glad I’ll be old when I find love
April 23, 2015
I’ve come to a lot of peace lately (the last year or two) with my singledom. There are a number of themes that have emerged
The joy of catching others in a vulnerable, unaware moment
March 17, 2015
I derive very happy jolts from glimpsing someone in the middle of a moment. An unawares moment. Some examples: A bike courier singing as he
Anxiety is love’s greatest killer
October 9, 2014
Anais Nin wrote this in her diary, between 1947-1955 (it was later published in Volume 5 of her diaries)…”Anxiety is love’s greatest killer”. The next
It’s better to fall in love later
November 1, 2012
I keep coming up with theories on love. It’s a theme in my life. I’m of that age where it strikes everyone around me as
my interview with Nicholas Sparks on what makes love work
December 4, 2011
This week in Sunday Life I discuss The Notebook If you ever find yourself in the laundry at a party skewered against the tub of
when you’re the “somebody that they used to know”
September 21, 2011
Today. This. Dedicated to Pete. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8UVNT4wvIGY&feature=youtube_gdata_player[/youtube] I saw Gotye play live a few months back. The most sublime experience. He played about six or seven