Here are quotes I wrote down from my recent therapy session that included my key supporters. Their observations and view of me include:“Inconsistency of saying one thing and doing another”“Actions build untrust”“Doesn’t have a consistent story”“It’s hard for me to find firm ground to stand on, too trust” Whether or not I believe they are true doesn’t matter. In my … [Read more...] about Is This Really How I am Seen?
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I let the dump truck go; Road Rage Part II
My mind has still not completely let go of slow drivers. Or the frustration and anger that I was feeling. I haven't fully accepted not letting other’s actions change my view of the situation. I really meant that as I was writing it yesterday. I realized that these feelings and frustrations did not have to be mine, I did not have to accept the anger and the frustration. I … [Read more...] about I let the dump truck go; Road Rage Part II
It’s not quite road rage, but it’s a trigger
My commute takes me through scenic countryside. Coming out of retirement, I am in a different location with the same company. The commute in is about an hour now. And many of the roads I travel are twisting, turning narrow country roads. I am always on alert for wildlife. I don’t want to hit any and I really enjoy seeing them. Recently, I saw a weasel crossing the road. … [Read more...] about It’s not quite road rage, but it’s a trigger
Migrating is Stressful
It never goes exactly as planned. You try to anticipate every possibility and even plan for the unexpected. But the process of changing the platform your blog is hosted on takes time. My website guru has done a fantastic job of getting my website onto a platform that is more robust. If you ever need website work done, contact her, Katie Wilbur My readership has … [Read more...] about Migrating is Stressful
Why couldn’t I follow the plan?
It was a simple plan. I empty the dishwasher, and then you fill it. The empty dogfood cans in the sink that were full of water and soaking shouldn’t have entered the equation. But when I decided to take out the recycling, suddenly it was a big deal. The act of taking out the recycling container was not the problem. It was fixating on those cans in the sink that ruined the … [Read more...] about Why couldn’t I follow the plan?