Regrets, part 1, by Rich Paschall “Youth is the most beautiful thing in this world—and what a pity that it has to be wasted on children!” You are likely familiar with the above saying or some variation thereof, often attributed… Read More ›
Worry
WHEN IS MY BEST TIME TO THINK? – Marilyn Armstrong
There’s a fine line between thinking, worrying, brooding and obsessing. Since I do all of these at some point, I should ponder this. When I lay in bed in the morning, occasionally reviewing the miscellaneous injustices of life, the friends… Read More ›
BEHAVIORAL CONDITIONING – BY ELLIN CURLEY
I was an anxious child. I’m convinced that my father had a serious anxiety/depression disorder, which I undoubtedly inherited. From early on, I had nervous ticks, anxiety attacks, learning problems, and psychosomatic stomach problems. I was also a bed wetter… Read More ›
WHAT? ME WORRY?
I gave up worry sometime between getting cancer in both breasts and needing two new heart valves. Worry never did me any good and it probably did me considerable harm. Somehow, I always felt that worrying was like prayer for… Read More ›
BETTER THAN DEAD
I hear a lot of complaining about aging. Some of it is coming from me, so I admit in advance, I sometimes forget to be grateful I’m alive. Getting old ain’t fun, but not getting old is less fun. Age brings financial limitations,… Read More ›
GETTING OLD BEATS GETTING DEAD
10,000 Spoons? Excuse me? Mr. Ben Huberman, what were you thinking when you posted today’s Daily Prompt? Was this a test? To see how many of us knew what you are talking about? Well, guess what? I failed. I don’t know … Read More ›
SERENDIPITY - SEEKING INTELLIGENT LIFE ON EARTH 