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Some Days You Are The Bird And Some Days You Are The Moth
A Casey McCorison photograph: Costa Rica 2009 Have you ever been buzzing around at work, taking care of business (you thought), figuring things were going OK and that you were on track with your professional relationships, your career and your reputation, when—zap!–you were hit by criticism, an attack you never expected or a negative event of crisis proportions in your life or…
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Hurdles — Look Forward and Keep Moving!
I was reading about the Olympic Games and was fascinated by information about the hurdle competitions. I couldn’t help but think that life is like that. (I am, after all, the daughter of Creola Kincaid Lewis.) The article said a requirement for success is for the runner to be aware of the hurdle before he or she reaches…
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Keep On Keeping On
The philosopher Ovid said, “The burden which is well borne becomes light.” I am not convinced that it always becomes light, but my experience has been that it does not become heavier, and that alone can be a blessing. I have thought of those words recently when talking with several people who are dealing with a…