The tadpole is a mysterious, elusive creature. Secrets and change are deep within its body. Bright, shiny, and smooth with the newness of life and its very existence. I used to watch them as a child with wonder, curiosity, trepidation and excitement as it went through its cycle of growth and existence. It embodied myContinue reading “Chasing the Tadpole”
Tag Archives: Relationships
Questions Which Fast Forward a Relationship
Getting to know someone as a potential friend/ partner/ life mate is a process that can and should occur over months. We may, however, get an initial feeling or rush instantaneously. We want to be a friend/partner immediately. We want to spend time with this person. We want a forever situation. We may even place thisContinue reading “Questions Which Fast Forward a Relationship”
Love is Blue?
The other day I was driving to my dental appointment while listening to my favorite 60s station. I was immediately transported to a different time and place when the instrumental version of “Love is Blue” by Paul Mauriat came on. There were many versions of this song- everyone of them tugged at my heart. TheContinue reading “Love is Blue?”
Boomer-Ang-Wish
What Just Happened? Covid hit us over the head like a predator devouring its prey. It goes without saying that people in every single age group and circumstance were affected emotionally, physically and financially with the exception of the very young. We were, at first in denial and then in shock. We were inContinue reading “Boomer-Ang-Wish”
March 2020 (Change)
Some moments or days, I wake up feeling sad or empty. I think of what we have lost and not knowing when it will end. Is it days, weeks, months, or years? Time lost that will never be recovered. Time that we no longer have the luxury of losing. Time that we have earned toContinue reading “March 2020 (Change)”
The Authentic Self
Finding Yourself I grew up in the 1960s and 1970s. In my teens, everyone spoke about “finding myself” or “searching for myself.” What did that term actually mean? They spoke of traveling to different countries for that search. Of course, I learned we were all like Dorothy, in The Wizard of Oz with our rubyContinue reading “The Authentic Self”