Wisteria commented a while back about how “you never want to run out of something to read. My biggest nightmare. Imagine the anxiety on top of anxiety. Yikes!!!” I resemble that remark. Or at least… Sunday Salon: The anxiety of booklessness
I am preparing to start the blog challenge/carnival/meme/throwdown of a lifetime, over here. It will be called LIFE MORE AWESOME (in a direct challenge to all my perfectionistic control-freak grammar bugaboos). It will involve weekly… Super Recovery Quest: Making Life More Awesome
Someone in our youth group at work asked me last week, “What do grownups do to have fun?” It brought back vivid memories of having the same question myself. I didn’t care about or understand… Thursday Thirteen: Grownup Fun
Your June Forecast: A different chapter in the story of your life is starting. Where before you were dealing with the eccentricities of others, you are now having to wrestle with your own idiosyncrasies. You… watch how you behave
Lance Mannion (how awesome is that? that can’t possibly be his real name, right?) wrote recently about the idea that college is a waste of time for people who are happier in non-white-collar jobs. And… College: a waste of time?
Practicing what I promise, here’s how I’m doing on my list from last week so far: 2. Recreate the blog that I used to promote PeaceMeals 3. Ask all the wonderful people who linked to… Update on Acting Awesome(ly?)
From the National Institute of Mental Health. This information is in the public domain. Early intervention to help children and adolescents who have suffered trauma due to violence or a disaster is critical. Parents, teachers… Helping the child or adolescent trauma survivor
I read the Wayback Machine column again in the San Francisco Chronicle today. There were two stunning pieces from their archives, one from twenty-five years ago and one seventy-five years old: 1983 June 4: A… Sunday Salon: Smokers and Nazis