Something happened last night. I was tired. The traffic snarly. I had rushed into Winco to pickup something for the next event that evening that I felt too tired to go to, and after wandering around settled on chips and salsa. With just two items I thought of taking the “self checkout” line but it was…
Month: December 2016
Already There
That day, when I arrived at the pool at about 1 pm, Karen texted asking how my day had been. By then I had been a part of three meetings, and a casual conversation, in addition to phone interactions. I responded: “I’m battling with dark clouds although the day is beautiful outside. I’m feeling incredibly…
Slow Down
“What are a few things you gained from the sabbatical?” I was asked. The most basic message was this: slow down. On the Camino, I learned and re-learned this message. I tend to push in this life. I push my limits. I push and then push more. Before I walked this Camino, I did not…