Take what you can use, disregard what doesn’t resonate, and share as you’re led…
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What are you going to “do” with it?
Every time I hear somebody ask what they’re going to “do” with something, I think of this clever dialogue between Arthur Siegel (a lawyer) and Mark Forman (a columnist), characters the in the Nora Ephron movie (one of my favorites) based on her book, Heartburn . Arthur: “What can I say? I’ve always been terrible with colors. It comes from having…
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So you’re a fuck-up
Guess what? WE ALL ARE. Some people just don’t know it yet. Some never will. Contrary to popular belief, it’s been laid on my heart that being open to fucking things up is a positive thing because it means you’re doing this thing. You’re in it. You’re working it. You’re willing to fail, look stupid,…
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The “soft animal of your body”
I watched in awe a few weeks ago as wild geese flew daily over my dog Finn and I on our morning walk, loudly honking their presence and sending Finn into a barking frenzy of frustration, running in fastdogfastdog mode across the field, believing he could somehow reach them. We both have a tendency to…
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Just one. Take it.
You don’t have to know every detail of the route you’re going to take. You don’t have to have every move you’ll make figured out in advance. Quit stumbling over a need for perfection, validation, and/or permission, and take the first step in faith, understanding that each additional step will be laid out as you…
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“Even the losers…
get lucky sometimes.” As always, hats off (as well as my unadulterated complete and utter admiration and undying love– but that’s a whole other post) to Tommy P for having a finger on the pulse of the emotion and nailing it. Because who hasn’t felt like a loser a time or 2 million? Who happened…
LA Holmberg: fit beyond Form 