Last night I stepped out of my comfort zone and attended a concert by myself. To some people that is a no-brainer. To others, they wouldn’t go alone. I have LOVED Andy’s music for many years, but it wasn’t until losing my mom this year that his music has touched my soul in a deeper …
Where do you see yourself in five years? The question that I have never been fond of, especially in a job interview. However, yesterday my Facebook memory came up that 10 years ago, Oct. 12, 2009, I received my non-profit status for Positive Focus. It put me in a reflective mood of where I was …
I often get asked ‘how can I be kind or LOVING to unkind and hateful people,’ so I want to share what LOVE in action means to me. For me LOVE in action means: When you operate your day-to-day life by asking what would LOVE think, speak, or do in any given situation and then …
Paul has brought our hug count up to 50,850 as he has been offering hugs at the Oregon City Farmer’s Market. On the 21st – he gave and received: 42 hugs, 7 high fives, 10 fist bumps. On the 28th – he gave and received: 57 hugs, 8 high fives, 12 fist bumps. (Pic: 2008 …
Cindy gave and received 74 hugs in Guelph, Ontario, Canada bringing our total to 50,924 acts of hug kindness. She said that although there were fewer hugs than her normal experience, someone brought them hot chocolate, many thanked them for being there and a police officer gave them a thumbs up. Thanks, Cindy for being …
I LOVE music and have a variety of playlists to choose from depending on my mood. I have playlists from upbeat to mellow, melancholy to joy, and to my current favorite songs that I cannot get enough of. One song, that is on several of my playlists is a song called “Peace” from O.A.R. The …
Grief is like a vast body of water. There will be days, especially early on in your grief journey, when the waves are pounding too fast for you to keep up with, and you won’t know how you don’t sink to the bottom. There will be days when a rogue wave hits …
How do you go about making hard decisions? I just had to make one that I have struggled with for months. One moment, I knew what to do, the next moment I questioned myself. I didn’t want to make it and I knew I had to. The hard decision happened on Monday. It was a …
You come to me worried about your investments. I am not a financial planner, but I can listen and send you LOVE. You come to me in fear of your marriage collapsing. I am not a marriage counselor, but I can listen and send you LOVE. You come to me as you’ve just lost your …
September 15, 2019 – It was an interesting hug day today. As I’ve said many times, we just never know from one time to the other if the crowd is going to be small or large, agreeable to hugs or walk on by, and today proved that point. I would say it was an average …
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