What’s the name of your favorite pet?

We’ve all had at least one favorite pet that we just love to talk about when someone asks us this question. We answer fondly with its name, and love to tell stories and share the memories of our pet that seem always to be fresh in our mind. For most of us it is probably…

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I’m Starting a New Diet!

Do you ever feel like the picture above is how your mind looks? Me too. Lately, I’ve been paying attention to what’s going on in my mind, and I’m finding there is a lot of thinking going on – and I don’t mean necessarily negative thinking – there are a lot of positive thoughts in…

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Living at Ground Innocent

It is time for us to shift to living in an even greater state of feeling innocent than before. I know you are innocent – do you? How innocent are you feeling? On a scale of 1-10 what would you say is your level of feeling and knowing you are innocent? No quick answer here…

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It’s About You — Not Me

My head is still spinning from something I learned this week. This is huge, so of course I have to share it with you. Besides, I know this is a behavior we all have in varying degrees. For years I have been doing something that I thought gave me mastery at building rapport with people.…

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Needing a lot more of this!

KINDNESS. Good word, but why is this the word that was offered to me for this week’s blog? I went to the Thesaurus to see the words that are offered as synonyms for KINDNESS,  and then I checked out the antonyms: Animosity        Hatred        Hostility        Indecency        Intolerance        Cruelty Ah, now I get it — aren’t these…

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Creating a New Year

This year is going to be different. This year I’m really going to make things happen and get what I want. Have you ever heard yourself say these words only to see more fizzle than sizzle in that year? I sure have. I have also started many a year not really sure what I wanted,…

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Weapons of Mass Destruction — or Creation?

  Don’t you just hate it when you’re sailing along feeling like you are quite healed and enlightened when an event or words suddenly occur and you find yourself in extreme reaction? It feels like a Weapon of Mass Destruction has descended on your calm and peaceful existence. Well, that’s how I felt recently when…

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What’s In It For Me?

“Your first blog should be about what motivated you to write the book,” said my publicist. This made sense to me since, upon hearing I had written a book, most people asked me my motivation for writing it. Now I’m thinking the most important question is, “what am I going to get out of reading…

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Gotta love my fans!

You just never know who’s going to like your book. Imagine my delight when I received this text from Brie, my 10 year old granddaughter: “Hi Mimi. Your book is so cool. Also seeing your face on the back of the book is so cool!! I’m on Chapter 4  now.” Chapter 4’s title is, “What Was…

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Why did I write this book?

“What motivated you to write it?” Invariably, this is what I hear when I tell people about the book. So, in case you, too, are wondering, let’s get the question answered. Somehow, I knew I was eventually going to write a book, and always thought it would be fiction of some sort. Never did I…

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