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Ponderings on the Path blog posts focus on what I am thinking about and considering as I journey towards self-discovery and my authentic self.
Life on the Path blog posts deal with the day-to-day realities and challenges of living an intentioned life.
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Changing From The Inside Out
Life on the path, choosing to question and think for yourself, should invariably lead to change. However, change is hard. In my...
May 12, 2022
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The Rearview Mirror
One of the most popular Bible verses is found in Matthew Chapter 7: Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and...
May 10, 2022
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Best Kept Secret #4: A Momentary Spaciousness
However you describe it—self-discovery, authenticity, growth, personal development, actualization, purpose, passion, or...
May 5, 2022
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The Pretense of Accidents. What???
I can’t tell you how many time in my life I have faced the proverbial fork in the road. Honestly, I gave up counting. The frustrating...
May 3, 2022
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Less is More
I have long struggled with the notion of enough. What does it mean to have enough? Can you ever be enough? For me, it started with Marie...
Apr 29, 2022
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The Enemy Near
For some, life’s quest is a call to action, which seems noble and romantic. I, however, have never heard its call, at least that I am...
Apr 26, 2022
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The Great Untangling . . .
For most of my life, Euclid was my hero. Euclid theorized that the shortest distance between any two points was a straight line. This...
Apr 19, 2022
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We All Do It.
But Where Does It Come From? I do it all the time, yet I never really stopped to think it through until yesterday. Why yesterday? Another...
Mar 8, 2022
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Best Kept Secret #3
Bite Sized Wisdom On my list of top 10 most influential books I have ever read is a book from my childhood—From the Mixed-Up Files of...
Mar 4, 2022
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Don’t Be Afraid to Try These Hacks
What’s In Your Pocket? Looking at a bowl I keep on my dresser, pictured above, it occurs to me that the simplest remedies have had the...
Mar 3, 2022
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Perfectly Imperfect
I have spent most of my adult life in pursuit of perfection. per·fec·tion - /pərˈfekSH(ə)n/ noun the condition, state, or quality of...
Mar 1, 2022
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Best Kept Secret #2
I Needed a Lifeline Struggling with the transition from sitting to meditating, longing to feel part of a larger community, needing to...
Feb 26, 2022
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It’s Never What You Think
Don’t you just hate when you miss the obvious? One of the Happiness Habits I adopted early on was waving. Yes indeed, plain old waving....
Feb 22, 2022
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A Do Over Every Time
In response to the question, “What makes me feel the happiest?, I decided to re-engage with two of my favorite childhood...
Feb 17, 2022
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The Longest Journey . . .
Hadley and I walk every morning, and one of our favorites walks is along the County Road that runs in front of our house. On these...
Feb 15, 2022
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Walking on Sunsine
And Don't It Feel Good? I was driving home from work, already tired and a bit frustrated, definitely not looking forward to the list of...
Feb 11, 2022
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Learning The Hard Way
All along I thought it was going to be fun and relaxing. As I boldly stated in a blog post last year, (see blogpost Creating Happiness) ...
Feb 10, 2022
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It Can’t Be Me
My hope was that by writing down and acknowledging my obstacles, they would somehow be magically vanquished. Have you ever had the...
Feb 8, 2022
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The Best Kept Secret
What good is finally finding myself if I am too sick or infirm to enjoy me? From my earliest days trying to find my own way, I have...
Feb 3, 2022
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Good or Bad? Who Knows?
How could I know it was not a good thing for me? Last month I canceled my subscription for Sirius Radio. I didn’t really want to, but the...
Feb 1, 2022
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Don't Forget to Have Fun
Recently, in response to a question posed in a podcast I was listening to, “What makes you the happiest?”, I began remembering the joys...
Jan 27, 2022
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Life Is Not a Steeplechase
Sometimes the answer is not an answer, but a better question. I recently took the time to page back through my 2021 Pathways workbook...
Jan 25, 2022
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When Did That Happen?
The law of conservation of energy states that energy can neither be created nor destroyed - only converted from one form of energy to...
Jan 18, 2022
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The Great Divide
The divide existed because I was living everywhere EXCEPT in the present. As I settle into my “wintering” and consider my own wholeness...
Jan 11, 2022
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