9 surprise takeaways from the Harry & Meghan documenta

January 24, 2023
B When I watched the Harry & Meghan documentary, I wasn't prepared for these surprise takeaways: He was the one who wanted out, not Meghan. She has been...
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11 Comments · Blog, Opinion

How to change your internal conversation

January 18, 2023
internal-conversation
Talking to someone who was all doom and gloom about a serious situation in their life, I suggested, "Maybe you could change your internal conversation to increase your...
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11 Comments · Blog, Inspiration, Opinion

Why so much Boomer hate among the young these days?

January 10, 2023
Boomer-hate
Most bloggers my age have received random blog comments from strangers that express hatred and resentment toward the Baby Boomer generation. Usually the complaint (ok,...
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18 Comments · Blog, Opinion

He’s gone, but his light remains

January 5, 2023
less-bright
  It would be facile to say I needed a father and he fit the bill. I had a father of course, and the complex history that goes with a pretty fraught (but in the end,...
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25 Comments · Blog, Spirituality

Things I wish would go away in the new year

January 4, 2023
go-away
I've got some new year wishes. The barrage of emails to review every single transaction we make in our lives. The overabundance of email marketing offers,...
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22 Comments · Blog, Opinion

It really IS all about the consequences

December 27, 2022
consequences
I haven't always made the best decisions in my life. Not the best decisions for me OR the best decisions, period. So let me make that perfectly clear. Also, I do...
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8 Comments · Opinion, Spirituality

May holiday spirit be with you all year round

December 24, 2022
holiday-spirit
I've had reason to think long and hard about holiday spirit this season and even to have a discussion about it with a dear friend. So here's what I want to say: We...
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6 Comments · A Healing Spirit, Blog, Christmas

Institutional gaslighting: The way it works

December 19, 2022
Harry-Meghan
You may or may not know that I had a 30+ year career in public relations, much of it involving high profile people or public companies seeking positive media...
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18 Comments · Blog, Opinion, Reviews

Thoughts about kindness

December 13, 2022
about-kindness
Having had about all I can take with the vitriol and unkindness shown on social media, I've significantly reduced the amount of time I spend there. Why is it so hard to...
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5 Comments · Blog

Retro holiday reminiscences & our favorite Boomers wei...

December 12, 2022
retro-Christmas
I love this retro holiday scene that has to be familiar to some of us early Baby Boomer because it looks like a card from a bygone era, doesn't it? And oh, how I long...
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12 Comments · Blog

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