Likely written about this topic before, maybe even this year, but ESPECIALLY this year I have to say, I love it. The last few weeks I’ve driven by several fields where teams were playing cricket. Most recently it was later afternoon when I drove by, end of a weekend, a couple groups gathered together for …
Month: May 2024
Fruit…YUMMY !
Daily Prompt: “List your top 5 favorite fruits.” Green or Red Grapes 🍇 Watermelon 🍉 Fuji Apples 🍎 Avocado 🥑 And… Cantaloupe
Make The Moment
Watching a 20+ year music video recently, it was Semisonic performing their hit “closing, Time” on the Jay Leno eta Tonight Show. Semisonic killed that less-than-five minute performance, from start to finish. The song was tight, the band was loose, each transition was spot-on. And then the moment that I watched that, I thought, “it’s …
Repeat Mantra Daily
Daily Prompt: “What's one small improvement you can make in your life?” Metta May I be filled with loving kindness, May I be well, May I be peaceful and at ease, May I be happy.
Game Cadence
Listening to sports commentating, game underway, Traditional format, Play-by-play with, Color commentator floating on top, Fun to listen. Like playing the game itself, Hyper-intensive, intuitive, In flow, GOOD.
Haiku Form: Moms
Moms are best, for sure, Tribute for a day? EVERY, On high, Moms do reign.
Rubber, Road, and Loving Kindness
Been practicing the Metta / Maitrī for a bit, “May I be filled with loving kindness…”, etc., And it’s helped me to calm as I start the day, It’s also come up when I’m irked about something in the moment, Like that car driving to slow, who’s this impeding my optimal pace, Or my daughter’s …
Haiku Form: First Things First
First things first, each day. Want to, have to, long, blended, Urgent, Important, do.
Make Hay
Daily Prompt: “What is your career plan?” Funny term, “make hay” … but think it’s appropriate in answering this question. “Make hay” means something like “make the most of every situation, when given the chance to do so…”, And so 35 years into my career, that continues to be the case. Whether as a sales …
Haiku Form: Hay Fever
Sneeze, spew, clear, slimy, Hay fever, full on, nasty, Just life tho, cope, good.