Yesterday, I was in Bryant Park in New York City and I happened to glance across the street at a building where this flag was flying. It said “Do What You Love”. Something so simple, yet so powerful just flying there in the breeze. It got me to thinking. As we go through life we are presented with all kinds of choices; careers, relationships, hobbies and a multitude of other things. How often are we making choices to do what we love? Doing what is comfortable is easy, whether it makes us… Read More

Wishing everyone a very happy 4th of July. As we celebrate this day of independence, we find ourselves in a very different country than we have ever experienced in the past. No matter what your political affiliation is, it is important to remember that we are not the Republican States of America, the Democrat States of America or even the Independent States of America, we are the United States of America. From the early days of the revolution to gain our independence, we have always been a nation of forward thinking people… Read More

My friend Tim always finds the best sayings and this one he posted yesterday gave me the inspiration for today’s post.  “My goal is to build a life that I don’t need a vacation from”.  Wow!  This got me to thinking about life as a whole and just what kind of life we strive to live? We all make choices in the different components that make up our life as a whole. The work we choose, the friends we have, the activities we choose to do and the people we select to… Read More

One of the most beautiful things about true friendship is that you are able to be yourself in a safe environment without judgement or consequences. This includes both good and bad situations that may happen in our every day life. Never was that more evident for me than with three of my friends over the past week. I have mentioned in the past that I love the game of Mah Jongg. I learned to play about a year and half ago, play in several groups regularly and whenever I have the opportunity… Read More