Musings
(Almost) Universal Truths about Travel
Travel is so educational! Every single one of these Universal Truths has come from my own experiences ... [read more]
Banish
Your Critic
Whenever we start a new
creative project, it's always a little scary. We're never sure how it's
going to turn out... [read more]
Camping
Solo
I recently completed my first solo camping trip. Although I've been camping for over 45 years... [read more]
Fulfillment
Fulfillment. It's not easy to spell. The three L's always confuse me, so I looked it up... [read more]
Gremlins
I don't know how familiar you are with Richard Carson's concept of the Gremlin, so here's a brief explanation... [read more]
Handling
the Chore You Hate
We
all have tasks we don't enjoy doing, but they have to get done.
Whether it's balancing the checkbook... [read more]
How Not to Ask
It's amazing how often we don't ask for what we want. Instead, we try different, indirect ways to manipulate people... [read more]
How Keep Those New Year's Resolutions
Another year arrives, bright with the promise of replacing old habits with new and positive behaviors. All too often... [read more]
How to Listen
Instead of chocolate or flowers, give something different this Valentine's Day. Give something precious and ... [read more]
Leap
Frogging
How often do you think of a brilliant idea, get started on it (or maybe just play with it in your head a while), and... [read more]
New
Month's Resolutions
What is it about
January the first that makes us all decide to suddenly reform? Why
is it that, on that date, we ... [read more]
Optimism
According to Daniel Goleman, the author of Emotional Intelligence, optimism is a bigger predictor of success than... [read more]
Our Internal Clutter
We've heard it - and said it - often enough: "If I could just get organized, I'd be (take your pick:...[read more]
Playing
It Safe
Do you play it safe with your creativity, be it expressed through dancing, music, writing, painting, acting... [read more]
Rejection
Dejection
A Guide for Writers (and anyone else who gets rejected). Rejection is stressful. Exercise helps lower... [read more]
The Seven D's
Daring To Discover the Dreamy Details of Designing Your To Do List. Around now, most of us start... [read more]
Things
to Do While Waiting in Line
No matter how you feel about the new security measures across the country, they are here to stay... [read more]
What Does "Manage Your Muse" Really Mean?
I'm often asked, "Just what does Manage Your Muse' mean, anyway?" Manage Your Muse comes from a melding...[read more]
Seasonal
Let
the Holidays Be
Ah, the holidays. That sleepless time of the year. That season when we become so frantic and panicked and... [read more]
New
Year's Musings
This year, my New Year's Resolution is to not make one. Why? Let's face it: we make our New Year's Resolutions ... [read more]
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