Monthly Archives: January 2020
2nd Cup of Coffee, 1/29/2020: WHAT’S THE STORY ON LOVE?
I originally came across this great little story in August of 2007. Approaching Valentines Day, it seems to me with the national psyche and popular culture at its current state, it’s time to revisit the subject. I want to share it and some time-modified comments with you as Valentine’s Day 2020 approaches. Please–read on. . … Continue reading
A Sunday 2nd Cup for 1/26/2020: THE WONDERFUL LAND OF WILLBE
What you’re experiencing right now is the residual effect of your past thinking. Memories, past events, old relationships, and especially your own thoughts regarding them all? They’re influencing where you are right here, right now, today. It’s not the things. It’s your thoughts about them that are driving you. Or holding you back. What determines … Continue reading
2nd Cup of Coffee, 1/24/2020: THE ME I NEED TO BE TODAY
Recurring things get my attention. I often have Pandora’s ‘Relaxation Radio’ playing softly in the background while working here at my desk. One piece I always enjoy is a smooth, thoughtful accoustic guitar styling of ‘Let It Be Me’. At some point I must’ve hit the ‘thumbs-up’ icon, because it’s a rare week I don’t … Continue reading
2nd Cup Hash: LITTLE O’ THIS, LITTLE O’ THAT, & STIR – 1/21/2020
“Time to create,” said his heart. “It’s about time,” replied his soul. Why I write: because creating something that didn’t exist before is as close to magic as I’ll ever get. I wander through fiction to find the truth. Sometimes you can’t calm the storm, so it’s best to stop trying. What you can do … Continue reading
2nd Cup of Coffee: 17 WORDS THAT WILL ALWAYS SERVE YOU WELL – 1/21/2020
The 17 words? Prepare Care Believe Forgive Change Risk Choose Relax Listen Pray Persist Smile Focus Act Trust Accept Wait Think about each word as it relates to you, to your present situation. Each one carries a lot of meaning in your life. Oh, and there’s one more that’s pretty universal: Thank. Loving you, Dan