I tried to start the New Year off right. I thought about it, spoke openly about it, and then struggled to stay up until midnight on New Year’s Eve, barely making it past Wonder Boy, who fell asleep 15 minutes before the ball dropped, impossible to awaken to watch the neighborhood fireworks.
Ever since Christmas I have been thinking about this year, bringing back that word I picked out the first few days of 2012- focus.
It’s a post I’ve linked back to several times, and an idea I’ve come back to time and time again, even though over the year the intent of my focus has [...]
I always do my best, deepest thoughts at the beach. The ocean waves drown out all of the superfluous thoughts, the salt air cleans out the mind, the sand grounds you. Until it washes away under your feet.
The last couple of months have been full of a lot of thinking.
The silly groundhog on the east coast saw his shadow. We here on the west coast have been seeing it since before Christmas, where warm weather caused my AC to blast all day while my family members were toasty in their Christmas sweaters.
For years I have been bouncing around, fluttering from one shiny object to another. part of it was reinventing myself, part of it was dissatisfaction with something, part of it was just my inability to keep up my passion for it for a long period of time.
I’ve noticed it, my impulsiveness to jump into something, [...]