Category: Goal Setting

Contemplating Disease – Part 10 – Your Visit – September 24, 2018

Previously I mentioned keeping a journal of your illness experience, a medical journal.  In the past I’ve also advocated the benefit of keeping a gratitude journal.  Journalling, however you decide to do it whether through words, drawings, collage, completely free form or a mixture has no known harmful effects and only known beneficial effects.   Our brain, perhaps our whole being, is programmed to remember bad things more than good things it seems.  This may…

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Decisions and Activities – Nyo Ze Sa – July 26, 2018

Decisions, decisions, decisions. Life is rife with decisions to be made.  I’m currently reading through the many books written by Terry Pratchett, quite enjoyable and very much a poke in the eye of life, society, government, and human relations.  An interesting belief found commonly among the wizards of the Unseen University and witches as well as even some among the City Guard, is that life is like a pair of trousers.  You make a decision…

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Three Themes to Guide Me in 2017 – January 22, 2017

Each year the subject of resolutions and goals comes up around the beginning of the new year. Most years I do list things I would like to accomplish during the year, these would be the goals for the year. And then the list of things I determine I will work on to achieve a particular goal which may represent a different way of living. This year I have several huge tasks I’ve taken on which…

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Moving to Syracuse: The Why’s – January 8, 2017

By now most, if not all, know that I am leaving Charlotte, NC and moving to Syracuse, NY.  While it may seem sudden to many it is something that I have been planning on doing for several years, though I may not have shared it openly.  Many have asked me why Syracuse and why now.  I would like to take this time to provide some answers. When I returned to Charlotte after graduating from Portland…

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