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And Just Like That, Perspective

3 Feb

me-outlook

I started out my day doing an early morning volunteer shift for a public radio station pledge drive.  During the quiet times, I was doing my best to keep it together.  I was trying to hold back that one tear because if I let that one go, the floodgate would open for the rest of [...]

Love on the Open Road … or The Opposite of Road Rage

7 May

cobaltmustang

I’ve found my soulmate … well, my driving soulmate anyway. He drove a cobalt blue Mustang convertible with a tan top. We were with each other lockstep down I-95. We saw an opening. He broke first for it. I was right behind him. We saw a another opening and I broke first. He followed. It [...]

Road Rage

29 Oct

beltway

<rant> I am so friggin tired of the beltway. These people seem to have no depth perception what so ever. 10/28/2010 20:20 Did you not see me coming up fast in the left lane when you decided to lackadaisically get in front of me? 10/28/2010 20:21 What are you going – 50? The speed limit [...]

An A to Z Guide for Mindful Living

4 Oct

lighthouse&rainbow

I normally don’t post things like this but I’m in that kind of mood. I’m not sure of the source. Accept differences Be kind Count your blessings Dream Express thanks Forgive Give freely Harm no one Imagine more Jettison anger Keep confidences Love truly Master something Nurture hope Open your mind Pack lightly Quell rumors [...]

Social Entrepreneurship: Taking Action, Leading Change

30 Sep

Social Entrepreneurship: Taking Action, Leading Change

Walden University held it’s fifth annual Social Change Conference, Social Entrepreneurship: Taking Action, Leading Change, at the National Press Club in Washington, DC.  The conference focused on the success stories of social innovators and the new partnerships springing up to lead change in our country and around the world. Noted speakers included Cheryl Dorsey, President, [...]