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Dwelling in Possibility: Action Requested
I write a lot of posts about dreaming big and making it happen for a few different reasons:- I love Mary Oliver’s question: “What will you do with your one wild and precious life?” Life is too short to dread getting out of bed in the morning or to spend all your time complaining about all the things that are going wrong. Each day affords us the opportunity to uncover and move closer toward our most authentic selves. I hope that by sustaining a dialogue about dreaming, planning, and then doing I can help at least one other person make their dreams happen.
- Writing about my goals and my
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Getting Healthy
I’m not the kind of person who believes “everything happens for a reason,” but I do believe everything that happens eventually leads to good things as well as bad things.When I found out our baby was dead, I wracked my brain trying to think of some of the good things that might be in store for us because of this sad event. It was difficult to do. In all my thinking, all I could come up with is:- Suffering a miscarriage meant that I was no longer pregnant and could therefore eat junk food without worrying about cholestasis or my baby’s healthy development during my two-week vacation. I
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Henry and the Banana
Kylie wrote the nicest post about our book collaboration yesterday (well, I’m not really sure which day it was, since the time difference between the United States and Australia is pretty discombobulating to me).Then in her most recent post, she linked to a video of Henry peeling a banana. Coincidentally, I had just filmed a new video of him peeling a banana. His independence is growing every day. It’s the sweetest thing to watch.I took Henry out to lunch for some Ethiopian food with colleagues today. One of my friend’s said, “Henry seems so independent and comfortable.” I explained that it’s probably because we implement Montessori in… Read More
