Six Myths about 40 – Debunked

I have been forty for 4 months, 23 days, 3 hours, and 51 minutes. Although I am only a recent inductee into Club Forty/Forty, there are a few things about being 40-something that I want to clear up. Six Myths about 40 -debunked: 6. You’re old According to the...

Self-love… is the best love

I didn’t have a clue about self-love when I was younger. It wasn’t taught in school and I didn’t learn it at home either. My parents were born in an era when self-love was not something that was openly discussed or practiced. They were taught to do...

The nature of resistance

I have been experiencing a lot of resistance lately. Not in the form of tangible obstacles, more like an internal tug o’ war. I’m certainly not a resistance newbie, quite the opposite actually. I happen to be a resistance veteran. I have been engaged in a...

Just a simple prayer

Several years ago I prayed one of the most dangerous prayers one could ever vocalize. At the time, I hadn’t put too much thought into this request. I mean I was serious, but I wasn’t very specific. Looking back, I’m not sure how meant it. It...