Archive for April, 2012

a brief pause

17Apr12

I live in a relatively friendly neighborhood. In these modern times and in such a large city, it’s rare to even nod to stranger. When I lived in my house, I smiled at everyone walking down the street, and I knew most of the people around me. In my new apartment only a few blocks […]


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one conscious breath

16Apr12

A good friend told me this week that Ekhart Tolle says that by taking even one conscious breath a day we can achieve higher awareness. I’ve been whining to him about my lack of ability to follow through, to stay in the present, to get to the next level in my path toward “enlightenment” or […]


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technical difficulties

12Apr12

Have you noticed how long it takes to do certain things like call a billing office and wait for a return call, upgrade software on your computer, or call Technical Support or Customer Service?


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