Recalibrate Your Work, Rest, and Play.
previous issues of the sabbatical lifestyle
Color Me Beautiful and...Well...Death
Show me a tan blonde wearing black and I'll show you a person who's not achieving their "seasonal color potential." If you're like me, you are always up for need a good challenge.
Cancer Sucks
I said goodbye to her roughly 60 minutes before she passed.
It was both painful and beautiful to witness her end of life.
As I left her cute little house in a quiet suburb--where the shades were drawn as her wife, friend, and parents were holding vigil--I couldn't help but notice the study in contrast: the shadowed, trough-like yin energy inside the house and the bright, active yang energy of the neighborhood streets.
Can You Talk to Your Mom About Vegas "Cock Ranches"?
I was in the middle of listening to Mom and Dad recount their travels in the American Southwest--Hoover Dam! Grand Canyon! A mountain top near Taos!--when they mentioned their forthcoming stay in Vegas.
Can We All Stop Being Jerk Communicators?
How To End a First Date (without being a dick)* is the title of my recent blog post. Have you read shared it yet?
While I'm on my rickety soapbox, I'll take a moment to extend this idea to all communication contexts (work, family, friends, dating, other).
Left: An Exploration of the Gift of Presence
Our conversation about “taking a break” was exceptionally genial. Laughter, tears, musings about our karaoke song selections when we see each other next. “When”…not “if.”