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Be a Sandcastle Builder

“It is an exercise in letting go of each moment as it disappears and accepting that no moment, no matter how exquisite, can be prolonged.”
I love a challenge.  I mean I really love a challenge.  I am especially happy when the problems that I am attempting to solve are expansive, far reaching, complex, messy [...]

Set Your Life Compass to Satisfaction (Part 2)

“What did you think of the front line foot soldier nineteenth from the right in the first battle scene from ‘Troy?’  Yeah, I don’t remember either.”
Constructing a Life Compass
I grew up in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains.  Wandering about in pristine nature, whether on a day hike or extended backpacking trip was [...]

Set Your Life Compass to Satisfaction (Part 1)

“The more time we spend in this twilight realm the greater our need for an internal guide.  Fortunately, such an instrument is available.”
Navigating Life’s Chaos
Even the most confined and structured existence is visited, with or without warning, by life transforming surprises – illness, death of a loved one, aging, children, disasters, and so [...]