Quotes
Something to Think About…
My favorite boxer Canelo Alvarez posted something this morning with a powerful message which I absolutely love: “One day or day one. Your choice.”
Life
Always Be Kind
We have all been through a lot over the last few months. Our decisions, priorities, actions, and reactions have all made us step back and reevaluate ourselves, our family, and our friendships.
Music
Quarantine Playlist
If you know me – you know it is rare that I am not listening to music the majority of the day while I work, eat, and workout. During the quarantine – I put together a great playlist to capture the feelings I had during that challenging time.
Quotes Serenity Now!
Uncertainty Brings Certainty
I follow the Dalai Lama on Twitter (@DalaiLama) and every once and awhile one of his tweets really hits home. These last few months have been challenging in so many ways. For me – it is a constant struggle between the known, the unknown and the interpretations of everything in between.
Life
Learning Something New: Wabi-sabi
I enjoy reading about different cultures but have recently became increasingly interested in how the Japanese view the world. I recently read this – and would highly recommend spending 5 minutes reading an article on “Japan’s unusual way to view the world“.
Places
Smithsonian Open Access
Something exciting just happened – The Smithsonian just released “Smithsonian Open Access” which allows you you to download, share, and reuse millions of the Smithsonian’s images—right now, without asking.
Serenity Now!
Sharing Positive Stories
This is exactly what we need so thank you very much John Krasinski!
Life
First Day of School
We had a great summer filled with trips, fun with friends, and good memories but it is officially the first day of school today!
Life
My Favorite Penn Staters
We had the pleasure of going to the BigTen 10k and not only got to see some other Penn Staters, but we also got a photo with the Nittany Lion! Congrats to Amy – 3rd in her age group!
Places
Green Circles On the Ground From the Plane?
Recently while flying back to Chicago from San Francisco I noticed a number of green circles on the ground somewhere around Nevada.
Life
A Solid Fortune
I recently found an old fortune which I have followed for many years. “Simplicity and clarity should be your theme in dress” Blue, black, grey, Penn State.