This morning I had a treat. While working in my office I noticed a downy woodpecker on one of the feeders that hang outside my office window. And I noticed another downy woodpecker clinging to the pole that the feeder is hanging from. As I watched I noticed the bird Read more…
And the prompt for today in December Reflections 2018 is Best Decision of 2018. My response to the prompt is Choosing Joy This is something I do again and again. This fall when I decided to sign up for a community education watercolor painting class I put choosing joy as Read more…
This post is the second part of a post on Choosing Joy. See Choosing Joy Part 1 if you missed it. How Do You Listen to Joy? I was surprised that at first I wasn’t good at instinctively choosing joy. When I listened to my thoughts and did something that Read more…
One of the most wonderful gifts I ever received was the following advice — Listen to Joy Simple words, but what do they mean? For me, it was a reminder to stop trying so hard to do and produce, and to comfortably rest in experiencing joy for the sake of Read more…