Archive for the 'Challenges' Category

Crazy World Out There

Friday, November 2nd, 2007

I was watching a show on TV last night about gangs. Gangs had taken over highly guarded prisons and even prison guards were killed by make-shift weapons that the prisoners made out of items such as magazines! Police gear can save the officers lives. 5.11 Tactical Pants are an example of apparel that can help [...]

Crazy Sexy Cancer

Friday, October 26th, 2007

On Wednesday night I was watching TV and a show came on TLC called Crazy Sexy Cancer. At first I was a bit hesitant to watch it. I really wasn’t in the mood to sit in front of the TV and cry and get depressed but I’m so glad I watched it!
Crazy Sexy Cancer is [...]

Dealing with Anger and Hurt

Sunday, September 30th, 2007

It has been quite a week. My sister Kelley had her baby on Thursday. A healthy baby girl. 7.7 lbs, 20″ long named Felicity. Gorgeous baby.
Now my youngest sister stabbed me in the back this week. I am struggling to get over the anger and hurt. I find that the anger and hurt is consuming [...]

Wordpress Challenges My Stillness

Wednesday, September 19th, 2007

OMG day from hell with Wordpress. I’m just getting my feet wet with this css and php crap. One tip I can offer is to always check your blog in other browser’s - specifically Idiot Explorer Internet Explorer. I wasted a whole day over a </title> tag that made my blog not show up in [...]

Daily Challenge: Stay in the Now Today

Wednesday, April 18th, 2007

So I had an idea of posting a challenge for the day. A theme, if you will. For today try to focus on being "in the now". Here is a Wikipedia definition of this fundamental Eckhart Tolle principle:

Accept the present moment. It is resistance to the present moment that creates most of the difficulties in [...]