Depending on someone’s mental health, I think a little chaos can actually send someone over the edge or strengthen them. I will start with the word Actually, within the question, “Is a little chaos actually good for us?” Actually is an adverb. It has three meanings: Truthfully, growing up, I did not have life skills…
55 Rules For Love – Rule #41 – Do At Least One Romantic And Thoughtful Thing Every Day
Originally Published: March 21st, 2021 Romantic Things Michael and I thought about examples in our every day life of how we are romantic with each other. It took a bit of brainstorming – because, honestly – we’re conditioned to think of romantic things as those large, sweeping gestures one tends to watch in movies. After…
Beatenburg, Switzerland – Eiger, Mönch & Jungfrau
December 17th, 2016 – Beatenburg, Switzerland – Mountain Peaks Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau
My Favourite Blogger To Follow Is Kayla L.
My favourite blogger to follow is Kayla L, author of The Inner Workings Of An Anxious Mind. I’ve been following Kayla for a few years. This past year, her dad became sick, tragically followed by his death. Kayla’s blogs process her grief, emotions, and vulnerability. Always with photos of her cat. I look forward to…
55 Rules For Love – Rule #40 – Be Attentive And Understand What’s Not Said
Originally Published: March 20th, 2021 Takes Time To Understand I think this rule, be attentive and understand what’s not being said, takes time, maturity and wisdom to cultivate a deeper knowing of each other; to understand what’s not being said. Michael tends to stay wrapped in his bubble, has a lot going on between the…
Nova Scotia, Canada – Two Moons
September 1st, 2023 – East Uniacke, Nova Scotia – Penny Lane – Morning Moon Reflection on Long Lake
55 Rules For Love – Rule #39 – Discover Each Other
Originally Published: March 19th, 2021 Discover Each Other An example would be to silently observe Michael while working. I observe him with curiosity, in silent discovery of how he deals with frustration when something doesn’t go right or those moments when everything comes together in a smooth flow. I’m “seeing” his humanness in action, perhaps…
Books That Transform Perspectives
There are many books that have introduced me to a new perspective on how I view the world. In the 90’s, Dan Millman’s Way of the Peaceful Warrior introduced me to mindfulness and meditation. In the early 2000’s, Anodea Judith’s Eastern Body Western Mind – Psychology and the Chakra System As a Path to the…