Tag: Simplicity

The short list of big things

Yellow Lab with chew toy by fireplace
Two nights before the first public hint the book project is back on the front burner

 

The short list of big things:

Excuses • Regrets • Second Chances • Permission

And at the end of the day:

Personal Responsibility • Peace

Remember yesterday when we said tomorrow?

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What’s the most fatiguing task?

living
too bad we don't get, "We've detected an interruption in your commitment to living"

The thing that wears us down more than anything else, it would seem is… something important we start but never finish. And as I turn 53 today, the goal of reaching 60 has gotten three years closer – in what seems like the blink of an eye.

What fatigues us is getting started with ambitious life plans when we’re younger, but somewhere along the way, we pull off life’s highway and never get back on.

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Is life really that simple?

targets
life has many targets

Joy, peace, and love. Is life really that simple? Is that all we need?

Just remember though, simple does not mean easy. We must strengthen our mental attitude to persevere. This may be one of life’s most difficult tasks.

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PS. The reason I know it’s so difficult is because I work hard at it all day, every day.

Does It Really Beg This Question?

So what? Remember balance? It's not impossible.

Does Google’s authority, simplicity and elegance beg the question, “So what?” Maybe better questions are, “Who cares?” or “What does this mean to me?”

It may not mean anything to you, although I think it should mean something to everyone. To me it’s a metaphor for how to live a balanced life. Remember balance?

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PS. You do remember balance, right? It’s something you’ve either gotten respectably good at or are still attacking with indomitable will…

Right?