teaching (and learning) how to be content in a world that's searching for instant happiness
I know what you're thinking. You're thinking I've completely lost my mind. Nope ... been there done that and didn't even get a free t-shirt from that trip. This post comes to you from a mostly clear mind only slightly hyped up on tea with Splenda. Here's a mostly serious question for you ... Why… Continue reading Declutter Date Night
I'm working with someone now who's found themselves in a very bad situation. Long conversations and working through what happened resulted in me asking "why did you agree to this?". The answer was "It was just easier to go along. I didn't want them to throw a fit." ... and there it is The conversation… Continue reading Say “NO!” to the Fit Throwers
Watch more than a few minutes of regular TV and you're going to see commercials. Play a game on a free app and you see them there too. They're even in online videos now ... little thirty second blips of things they want you to think you need. You should buy this car. You should… Continue reading Let Go of Should
Are you inviting the wrong people to your life party? So far this week I've heard about three different people being attacked on social media for just living their lives. I'm not talking about differences of opinion. I have difference of opinion conversations online all the time and I love them. These were cruel and… Continue reading Shut the Front Door
Sorting old posts and thought this one had just the right amount of snark ... and it explains a lot about our relationship. http://slappyintheface.com/get-to-say-it-first/