It takes a certain amount of discomfort to make changes. Last week I wrote about the frog staying in the increasingly hot pot of water….
Like the proverbial frog in the pot of increasingly hot water, sometimes we inure ourselves to growing levels of discomfort. It’s easy for most of…
Calvin, of the comic strip Calvin and Hobbes made good use of his transmogrifier — a cardboard box which had the power to transmogrify himself…
Living alone is one thing, but if I want to do things — and I do — it means that sometimes I will be by…
As part of my self care goals for this year, I thought it would be a good idea to download an app that promised to…
There must be a law of nature somewhere stating that the bigger the project, the more time needed to procrastinate beforehand. I’ve let time…
My late husband used to say that the best part of a long run was the moment when the ‘second wind’ would kick in. Not…
When the power is out at your house, how many times do you flip the light switch while looking for the candles? Pavlov’s dog is…
There is a whole genre of psychology dedicated to the effect colour has on us. I feel like I could offer myself up as living…
