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Glaring, Glancing or Gazing
“We mend and renew the world by strengthening inside ourselves what we seek outside ourselves, not by demanding it of others or trying to force it on…
Mar 22
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A Place to Stand
SALSA is a spicy sauce and a saucy dance. In San Antonio, we have a third SALSA, Successfully Aging and Living in San Antonio, a non-profit organization…
Mar 18
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Life is Just a Box of Crayons
A participant in my Enneagram class today gave me this short piece that she wrote. She is 86 and freely shares her wisdom. She agreed to share it with…
Mar 13
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A Lever and a Place to Stand
Give me a lever long enough and a place to stand, and I can move the world. —Archimedes Have you ever felt stuck? Perhaps you're in a state of…
Mar 11
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Grow Old Like Isabella Rossellini
“How do I fulfill the rest of my life? That question came to me very clearly at 45, and I didn’t have an answer.”
Mar 9
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Background Checks
I am delighted to announce that I will begin a new job on March 11. As part of the onboarding process, I underwent a standard background check…
Mar 6
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A Beginner's Mind
An important Zen teaching is about adopting a beginner’s mind. We’re born with a beginner’s mind but arrive in a world that values expertise and…
Mar 4
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February 2024
Little Boxes
There’s a housing development being built in our neighborhood. It has the idyllic name of The Villas at Presidio. I’ve seen villas. I’ve stayed in…
Feb 23
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Be the person your dog thinks you are.
I’ve never been a dog lover. I’ve made snarky comments about people who talk about their dogs like their children. I’ve changed now. As I write this…
Feb 19
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Crystallized vs Fluid Intelligence
In his book From Strength to Strength, Arthur Brooks cited research by Raymond Cattell, a British Psychologist, who identified two types of intelligence…
Feb 14
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A Disturbance in the Force
There's a disturbance in the force. Can you sense it? There's a significant problem in our country. Historically, we've been a nation of individualism…
Feb 12
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Planning for PESD
We're all familiar with PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder, which occurs after a traumatic event and disrupts our lives. Similarly, PESD is…
Feb 8
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