Today, Americans are celebrating the 4th of July. Parades, community events, family barbeques, and fireworks will be the high point of their day. Some will take time to reflect on our country’s history while others might become sentimental about their patriotism. I, on the other … [Read more...]
An Empty Nester’s Reflection on Downsizing One’s Home
The silence is eerie. No voices. No laughter. No running up and down the stairs. No doors slamming. All I hear are the hum of appliances, birds chirping outside, and an occasional airplane flying overhead. After decades of having children running about our house, it is now … [Read more...]
9 Essential Elements of a Harmonious Marriage
Why do some marriages ride the waves of adversity with ease while other partnerships become mired in one contentious battle after another? If the answer was simple, the US divorce rate would not be hovering around 50%. Relationships require time and effort to be successful. Many … [Read more...]
10 Questions for Virtual Fit Buddies
The end of April, I added a fitness thread to my blog. I wrote Choices: Being Fit. I was inspired by Adam’s book, Man 2.0 Engineering the Alpha: A Real World Guide to an Unreal Life. I wanted to team up with my audience to become virtual fit buddies. In May, I posted 3 … [Read more...]
Stunned by India’s Poverty
Years after my expat experience in Bangalore, India, I remain stunned by India's poverty. Every day, I was bombarded by people living in squalor. Masses of people lived without the modern conveniences of indoor plumbing and electricity. Their meals were cooked on open fires. … [Read more...]
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