AGING
Lakota Grandmother speaking to young adult grandson:
“In the days of our youth, however, we put our faith in flesh, blood, and bone. We think strength is going faster, farther, and higher. We solve a problem by overwhelming it, or wearing it down. … Read the rest
Recently I watched an Oprah show that featured Dr. Christiana Northroup and I was struck particularly by something she said (well, a lot of what she said). To paraphrase — our soul keeps calling us to grow and sends messages continually.… Read the rest
I’ve been re-reading an old favorite, “You Money or Your Life” and am reminded of something I truly believe. I find that as part of the spirituality in the aging process, most of us don’t know when enough is enough. I, for one, never think I am doing enough…with the emphasis on the doing.… Read the rest
Today I heard a lecture from someone who used to work with Tony Robbins. I want to share a process he shared with us. I think it fits in my latest midlife musings.
For anything to happen in life, for a true Midlife Reinvention,
you need to take it through several stages before setting goals:
Get Clear
Get Certain
Get Excited
Get Focused
Get Committed
Get Momentum
Get Smart
You can probably fill in the meaning of each of these.… Read the rest
Do you have a good coach? I do. I think it’s important. But, it’s particularly important to have one that honors YOU and your thinking and feeling, rather than one who tells you what to do. I discovered (well, I knew it before but it got clearer yesterday) that I often believe what other people say to me more than I trust my own guts and ideas.… Read the rest
