Thinking Out Loud: Good Things Are Coming Your Way

The rain will stop, the night will end, the hurt will fade. Hope is never so lost that it can't be found. Ernest Hemingway NOTE: Hope is the miracle elixir that pulls us up out of a bottomless pit. When darkness and despair close all the doors, hope opens a window and the sunlight shines … Continue reading Thinking Out Loud: Good Things Are Coming Your Way

It’s Time to Exercise Your Brain – Take the Anagram Challenge 

Today’s mind sharpening anagram is a two or three word phrase. Can you unscramble the anagram to discover the two or three word phrase? It's time to exercise your brain!  Today's Anagram:     

Today’s Inspiring Quote: Try, Try, and Try Again

Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.' You won't believe what you can accomplish by attempting the impossible with the courage to repeatedly fail better. Samuel Beckett

The Past: A Poem by Ralph Waldo Emerson

The Past Ralph Waldo Emerson The debt is paid, The verdict said, The Furies laid, The plague is stayed, All fortunes made; Turn the key and bolt the door, Sweet is death forevermore. Nor haughty hope, nor swart chagrin, Nor murdering hate, can enter in. All is now secure and fast; Not the gods can … Continue reading The Past: A Poem by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Want to Shake Your Breakfast Up Besides Eating Oatmeal?

I asked ChatGPT to suggest breakfast cereals besides oatmeal (I needed something different and I don't have the time to make a complicated breakfast). Here's what they suggested: When looking for healthy breakfast cereals besides oatmeal, the key is to look for options that are high in fiber, low in sugar, and made from whole … Continue reading Want to Shake Your Breakfast Up Besides Eating Oatmeal?

Today’s Joke: Are Joe’s Jokes Really That Bad?

Joe: "The police FBI is investigating me because I kept telling bad jokes. Pete: "What are you going to do?" Joe: "I going to stop before I end up in the punitentiary."

Episode 41: My First Thanksgiving Holiday While Grieving

In Episode 41 of my podcast, Journey from Grief to Healing, M meets with me the Monday after the Thanksgiving Holiday. M wanted to check on me to see how I handled the holiday while grieving. Our conversation took a surprise turn while we were chatting and M helped me to see the difference between … Continue reading Episode 41: My First Thanksgiving Holiday While Grieving