by skimhenson | Jun 24, 2013 | awareness and action
He smiled big and gave me a friendly nod as he peddled by on his blue and silver bicycle, then asked, “How are you?” The scene happened right after two young fellows in a red pickup truck revved up their engine to let the bicycler know he was in their way on the...
by skimhenson | Jun 17, 2013 | emotions, guilt, relationships
My lifelong habit of keeping company with at least one unlikable person is dying a slow death. I mentioned it as one of my monstrous habits in the last blog post, Where the Wild Things Are. Even though remnants of the behavior still remain, I’ve taken steps to change...
by skimhenson | Jun 17, 2013 | emotions, guilt, relationships
My lifelong habit of keeping company with at least one unlikable person is dying a slow death. I mentioned it as one of my monstrous habits in the last blog post, Where the Wild Things Are. Even though remnants of the behavior still remain, I’ve taken steps to change...
by skimhenson | Jun 10, 2013 | fear, living fully, self-destruction
Seeing Max on today’s Google screen reminded me of how I make up monsters, just like in author Maurice Sendak’s Where the Wild Things Are. And my monsters do the same sort of thing as in the book, “And the wild things roared their terrible roars and gnashed their...
by skimhenson | Jun 4, 2013 | awareness and action, choices and decisions
Seth Godin would be proud. Me? I’m on the fence about it. Yesterday I shipped a lengthy blog post, one with errors and sentences that made no sense, so I could honor the commitment I made to post every Monday. I have lots of excuses for the post being a mess,...