Changing course when your WOTY expires early

Changing course when your WOTY expires early

I started out this year with a focus on getting grounded. In fact, I chose “Grounded” as my Word of the Year (WOTY). I figured that work would easily keep me occupied for at least 12 months. I looked up quotes about grounding. I created and daily repeated a new affirmation: I am grounded; I…

Sometimes you find what you need

Sometimes you find what you need

So far, the year 2020 has not been what I expected.  We started January with my mother’s funeral. In March, we said goodbye to our beloved Charlie Dog. Also in March, we went on COVID-19 lockdown and experienced a 5.7 magnitude earthquake. April brought multiple aftershocks, some rather large. In May, we moved my mother-in-law…

Get ready! Upcoming changes to So what? Now what?

Get ready! Upcoming changes to So what? Now what?

Not long ago, I posted some tips for getting better at dealing with change. I didn’t tell you there would be a test. Beginning in August, I am rolling out some changes to this blog. “Deal with it.” via GIPHY I jest, of course. Dealing with changes to my blog won’t require huge coping skills…