Get Out of Your Comfort Zone, Self Care
“Life Is” An inspirational poem by Mother Theresa, humanitarian Life is an opportunity, benefit from it.Life is beauty, admire it.Life is bliss, taste it.Life is a dream, realize it.Life is a challenge, meet it.Life is a duty, complete it.Life is a game,...
Get Out of Your Comfort Zone
Have you ever wondered what it might be like to have a different career than you have now? When I first started realizing I was discontented in my job, I often took a look around to see what else might be more interesting. Love travel? I mean, travel is often the...
Get Out of Your Comfort Zone, Travel (and Burning Man)
Have you noticed that while social media helps keep you updated on friends far and wide, it doesn’t really connect you? Inspired by those stories of people who journeyed to meet up with all of their contacts (on Facebook or LinkedIn), I have decided to reach out and...
Get Out of Your Comfort Zone, Learn A Skill, Shift Your Perspective
Here’s your Adventure Wednesdays Photo Challenge: 1 item, 20 ways. Try it and you may expand how you see solutions to life’s issues. Conflict Resolution In grammar school they are teaching my 6-year-old niece how to problem solve using the symbolism of a...
Get Out of Your Comfort Zone, Shift Your Perspective, Travel (and Burning Man)
It’s true, I’m an Adventure Expert. Not like all those others who have ventured into Adventure Travel and extreme sports. More along the lines of having shifted my outlook on life through the lens of “Adventure” expert. With this shift in attitude, it has brought...
Get Out of Your Comfort Zone, Learn A Skill, Shift Your Perspective
Blue Hair, Don’t Care. Actually, I do care…and I’ve learned lots of tips on how to care for my blue-hued hair. I’ve also learned a valuable lesson about dealing with other people’s comments – both the compliments and lack of saying anything. Insights on the...
Get Out of Your Comfort Zone, Shift Your Perspective
Blue hair don’t care. Or #bluehairdontcare. I’ve spent half a lifetime trying to be a natural blonde. This time I went with trying to be a natural blue. As I sit here thinking about the past six months sporting blue hair, the most prominent thought I have is...
Get Out of Your Comfort Zone, Shift Your Perspective
Do you feel comfortable in your body? Culturally speaking, the emphasis on being thin can take its toll on our feelings of self-worth. Years ago (before turning 40), I was at a low point in life. My marriage was falling apart. I was putting everyone else’s...
Get Out of Your Comfort Zone, Learn A Skill
A friend recently came to visit and as I was showing her my projects, she asked if I would help her learn how to use her new sewing machine. The coincidence that I had just finished up a sewing course reminded me that sewing is yet another creative outlet which can...
Get Out of Your Comfort Zone, Learn A Skill, Travel (and Burning Man)
The Women’s March on Washington! What an Adventure! I’m so excited to go! It’s the first one I’ve ever participated in (I’m not including the one I watched while I was a student in Paris and got hit with shrapnel). I am meeting up with a...
Shift Your Perspective, Travel (and Burning Man)
Saying Yes to adventure and fun with friends found me jumping out of an airplane. An activity I had never thought about, let alone desired enough to put on my bucket list. Is it on your bucket list? This is a case story of how adventures build on adventures! Backstory...
Get Out of Your Comfort Zone, Self Care, Shift Your Perspective
Want to take a Bucket List Challenge? As the New Year approaches, there are lots of people saying to review the past or make resolutions for the future. I’ve never been very good at that, and research shows that resolutions never seem to stick anyway. My...
