Set your stage, every minute, hour, day, Power of mind, Power to choose your path, your preferences, your doings of each moment, day, Agency and ownership and sovereignty we each have innately, Power to choose, Certainly the outcomes may not be all to our liking, or otherwise so tho’, We all have a choice, we …
Category: Attitude
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Best practice. Work order calls for quantity seven each per kit. Tiny screws; pennies per unit. Maybe add a few more, in case one or two get lost. Consider the field engineer not being able to complete the work because they were one screw short. What’s best practice? Maybe the engineer who designed the kit …
Saladstreak2024
I follow this guy on X, Calls him self “Grumpy Dad“. He started this trend on the platform, posting a picture of a salad every day…he calls it SaladStreak2024. Pretty creative. And he makes some pretty good looking salads. Sometimes he goes the smoothie route, blending greens and other nutritious foods and posting a picture …
Stuck In The 80’s?
What movies or TV series have you watched more than 5 times? Funny thing about me and movies: I used to watch movies a lot more… A lifetime ago… Before full-time work, before kids… And I used to think, I need to keep track of movies nominated for academy awards, so I can at least …
Just Gratitude
Taking a break from the repeated sting and exhilaration of introspection to express gratitude for folks who have recently followed this blog, THANK YOU ! Enjoy the muse, and tell a friend 🙂 #gratitude And a little bonus message: #NEVERGIVEUP
It Gives Me Pause
It gives me pause, I must say, this thing called life. Funny, silly, sad, simply glorious, this thing called life. From the depths of despair to even keel, even the highest peak we might rise, Best laid plans, carefully considered and thought out, through lines pondered, and into the ring and a punch in the …
Just a Little Superstitious
Are you superstitious? Not sure that I would call myself “superstitious”… At least not really so. But I do tend to follow little practices to edge the universe in a positive direction… Little things, little habits, little preferences, practices, to influence the karma … particular socks, sometimes shirts, color combos…how I handle my keys, and …
Regular Dread
It’s a condition I live with, regular dread. Off and on throughout my life; more than halfway through, still not sure where it comes from. Wake in the early pre-dawn, even weekend, feeling dread, creeping, why oh why, Why oh why? Nevermind the dread, wade through, thick, warm, comfortable, sticky, makes me feel … unsettled, …
Remember The Love
Write a letter to your 100-year-old self. If you’re reading this, Jeff Lud, you made it to 100 years old. CONGRATS! Thinking about being that age now, 43 years prior, a few things come to mind. I hope your three kids are still alive and doing well. Maybe you’re even a grandpa. Ha! Imagine that. …
Sprung
Forever sprung, sometimes it feels, What’s next? Whatever you thought, wrong! There’s more, or it’s different… Basketball, errands, then sprung! Soccer practice the next day, Not caught up with my day, Then to say, Ok, Fine, Deal, Do, But please, No more, Surprises, Spring to action, adjust, respond, accommodate, life, Simply as it is, sometimes …
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