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May 27, 2020

Last week I asked if you, like me, felt like you were drowning in “what if” scenarios.

I shared my current “what if” list and the cycle it was playing in my brain like when you have a playlist on endless loop.

So I posed the question to myself - and to you - how can I shift to pondering scenarios that ARE in my...


May 20, 2020

Who else feels like they are DROWNING in “what if-s?” right now?

At the time that I’m writing this message, here in Massachusetts, the Governor just laid out the reopening plan for our state…

I could continue with the downward spiral of “what if-s?” scenarios and believe me, that is tempting, but I’ve...


May 12, 2020

As the debates are raging over: wearing masks in public, when we should reopen, what businesses should open first… I find myself wanting to crawl into the fetal position!

But what I need to remember - what we all need to remember - is that we get to choose how we spend our time.

Yes, I know we all have obligations,...


May 6, 2020

Recently our good friend, known in these parts as GP, posted a video on Facebook.

In it there was an aspect of grief over what we are missing out on and at the same time surprise over what many of us are calling the silver lining moments.

And so I did some writing, and came up with what I’ve been grieving during...