For me this has been a week of observations … of contemplations … and decisions, as I Looked forward – What do I see as the future? What do I think it will look like? Looked backward – ok … that’s a long view! LOTS

Shouldn’t I have know that I have permission to give MYSELF permission for … well, ANYTHING I want in life? Just one word has struck a HUGE crack this week, in the cement buddha that I’ve been chipping away at for weeks! I have PERMISSION!

Multitasking! Something that is becoming more and more the NORM in many people’s lives these days. There are times when it feels OVERWHELMINGLY DIFFICULT and then there are times when it is EFFORTLESS! Yes? I never stopped to wonder about that. About the “why” –

The course of my learning this week has been like walking a thin trail meandering through pasture grass, occasionally being offered up glimpses of “something” in the distance – only to dip down once again to be left enclosed in my own thoughts. Kinda cool,

“In truth, one step at a time is not too difficult.” Scroll III I do love that quote, and I keep it at the front of my thoughts because I have tended, in my life, to think I needed to “know all the steps”, “know

When an artist has an idea, and she sketches it out on a piece of paper to get it out of her head and into the physical world to get a better look at it, she gets to “see” that idea in a different way

I admit it. I like doing things well. There are a number of things in life which I do, indeed, do well. I also like the feeling of effortlessly doing these things well.  For example: 1) I am a potter and have been for 40

“The prizes of life are at the end of each journey,  not near the beginning; and it is not given to me to know how many steps are necessary in order to reach my goal.” Scroll III This week, for me, was all about taking

There were a few other words swirling in my brain this week on those dots between PERSIST and SUCCEED.  Words like, STRUGGLE, APPLY, TEST, OBSTACLE, CHALLENGE, FAILURE … OBM (Old Blueprint Me) felt weighed down by those words, ready to snark at NBM (New Blueprint

Haanel’s visualization exercise in the Master Keys this week involved planting a seed and watching it grow. “… bring it from the unseen into the seen …” (32) Like mental time lapse photography! I planted daisies and watched them sprout, grow and bloom. As the