It’s been a week since my hiatus from social media began and all is well…. The season of Lent began last Wednesday and since the point in time, I have visited any social media pages. I’ve done this before and it would seem this time around it’s been much easier to stay away from theContinue reading “100 Days of Writing – Day Eighty-Two”
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100 Days of Writing – Day Eighty
The Lenten sabbatical from social media is a little over an hour away. It comes at what I would call an opportune moment, a time where I need to examine my life and develop a plan for moving forward. I’ve decided to take the Lenten season as a time to stay off of social mediaContinue reading “100 Days of Writing – Day Eighty”
100 Days of Writing – Day Seventy-Nine
Random thoughts and musings on this day… Nothing in particular as a topic to write about today, so I’ll just post random thoughts as they arise in my mind this beautiful Sunday morning… That’s all for right now…. David Lee
100 Days of Writing – Day Seventy-Eight
I’ve fallen off on my writing a bit…at least as far as this blog goes. I’ve decided to take a Lenten break from social media starting on Wednesday of this next week, so I’ll have more time to spend here. Life happens. Sometimes it happens in leaps and bounds. Then sometimes it’s as if nothingContinue reading “100 Days of Writing – Day Seventy-Eight”
100 Days of Writing – Day Seventy-Four
“Other people are who they are. You can’t change them. The challenge is to accept them and not try to make them otherwise to suit you.” This is one fact of life than can be one of the most difficult to accept. We can tend to form a perspective of who someone else is andContinue reading “100 Days of Writing – Day Seventy-Four”
100 Days of Writing – Day Seventy-Two
In July of this past year, I was able to accomplish a major feat – I quit smoking. It was one of the most difficult things I’ve ever done. In the third week of December, I found myself in a difficult emotional situation and fell off the wagon and have had to start over allContinue reading “100 Days of Writing – Day Seventy-Two”
100 Days of Writing – Day Seventy-One
“Radical acceptance” – I heard the term twice in two days and the universe has created circumstances in which I’ve had the opportunity to practice it. Acceptance is a concept that I’ve gained an understanding of over the past years of my life. The way it’s worked is that usually there are unwanted, unpleasant circumstancesContinue reading “100 Days of Writing – Day Seventy-One”
100 Days of Writing – Day Sixty-Three
2022 has been a year of many changes in my life….Lessons to be learned and carrying forward, putting those lessons to use. In reflecting, what are the lessons that have presented themselves? This past year has been one of a multitude of changes in my life. As we approach the last month of 2022, it’sContinue reading “100 Days of Writing – Day Sixty-Three”
100 Days of Writing – Day Sixty-One
“Fear – the evil and corroding thread that weaves its way through the very fabric of our existence.” – AA Big Book Fear is a part of our lives that can rear its ugly head in so many different ways. I know for myself, it’s played a major part of my thought life, especially overContinue reading “100 Days of Writing – Day Sixty-One”
100 Days of Writing – Day Sixty
“You cannot push the river.” I was reminded of this quote today in a counseling session and it really hit home with me in my recent mode of thinking. If we are at a point in life when we feel like we’re swimming upstream against the current, it’s likely because we’re going against the naturalContinue reading “100 Days of Writing – Day Sixty”
