Below is an updated version of an article I had posted back in January 2007 about de-cluttering your life. I’ve been involved in a rather massive cleaning and de-cluttering project in my apartment for the past few weeks. It’s amazing how much stuff I’ve accumulated over the past few years
Up until around a few years ago, I never attempted anything resembling art. This was mainly because I didn’t know how to draw, and figured anything I attempted would look like a five year-old made it. That all changed once I saw the paintings that graced the walls of my
1. Risk openness. This tip is from Martha Beck’s book “The Joy Diet”: “When it’s time to be open about something, you’ll know, because you’ll want to say it. You’ll want the other person to know it. You may be terrified of the vulnerability you’ll feel when you open up,
1. Start the day by listening to music that makes your heart and soul sing. I find that when I do this, it puts me in a much better place the rest of the day. Some days, it may be Strauss waltzes and polkas, and some days, it’s the soundtrack
(Below is a re-post of an article I wrote back in 2004.) “You’ll never get me on that thing!” That was what I told my friend as we walked past Space Mountain during my first trip to Walt Disney World, back in January, 2001. True to my word, during each