Category Archives: Happiness

Mother’s Day Reality Check

PrintMe – admiring the bright orange of Costa’s freshly squeezed orange juice: “Wow, I love this color. I want to live in a house in Mexico this color. Wanna live with me in Mexico?” Costa – “When?” Me – “I … Continue reading

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Allegra

PrintA few days ago, reading a genealogy site (something I dont usually do), I learned that my great grandmother’s name was Allegra. Allegra. What a beautiful name … it means “happiness” and that made me feel so good, so connected … Continue reading

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The Dalai Lama & the Gas Station

PrintLast Saturday, we watched the movie “I AM,” at the Center. A room full of people focused on the idea that “we are one” and that “tiny acts of kindness” are what it takes (this from the Dalai Lama). I … Continue reading

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“Like Crazy”

PrintLast night, Tanissa and I watched a movie that’s been on my mind ever since. And probably will be till I watch it again. Which could be tonight. “Like Crazy” is a love story. It’s a love story that will … Continue reading

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On Listening

PrintMost days, I climb the 55 stairs to the Center without even thinking about it. Several times. Some of these times while carrying bags of stuff. And I dance. And I walk Roxy, and I don’t use my couch for … Continue reading

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