Time

Coca Channel in black and white smiling, wearing pearls.
Never Underestimate the Power of Pearls
Don’t spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door … because time is as fickle as a prom queen and has “her” own agenda …
White rabbit from Alice in Wonderland looking at his watch.
What the White Rabbit Taught Alice About Time
Alice to the White Rabbit, “How long is forever?” Sometimes, I wonder the same thing. Because it’s subjective. Right? You know what the White Rabbit said …
What do Humming Birds and Time Have in Common?
What do Humming Birds and Time Have in Common?
A hummingbird buzzes around the feeder I have in my backyard—she’s there, I see her, but then as soon as I try to acknowledge her, she flies away. Gone. Like the …
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Throwing Caution to the Wind
Attack life. YOUR life. The one you want. Not the one someone else dreamed for you. Not the one you feel obligated to live. And most certainly, not the one you …
Thou Shalt Not Linger
Thou Shalt Not Linger
I hate seeing people waste time lingering over past decisions when, forgive the coined phrase, time is precious. If you ask me, lingering should be the eighth cardinal sin …
Bust of the two faces of the Roman god Janus.
Empathy is My New Year’s Resolution
Not all that long ago, I met someone who introduced me to the idea of having compassion not only for others, but for oneself—and if you really think about it, …
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Time is a Relative Term
Last year, I let time have her way with me. Let her creep up and pass me by without so much as a glance in her direction. I squandered the present until …
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Ever Have Too Much Time on Your Hands?
Ever notice that when you finally have the time to do the thing(s) that you day-in-and-day-out complain about not having the time to do, that you find it difficult, if …