Author: Dana

Boots, Class & a Little Sass

Well, I’m back in the saddle again! I lost my way for a bit. Became worn out and saddle sore. Got bucked off my horse. And dragged along behind for far too long. AND finally, found myself face down in the mud! So, I decided to take the advice of a dear, long-time friend who […]

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Everything old CAN be new again

The great Albert Einstein is quoted as saying, “He who can no longer wonder and stand rapt in awe is as good as dead.” As we grow older and begin thinking that we have it all figured out – or at least thinking we should by now – we often deduce that there is nothing […]

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Don’t get caught up in obstacles. They may exist simply to make the path you choose more clear. The importance does not lie in HOW you get there. Only that you do!

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What goes down, must come up!

When something isn’t working for you, switch to something that does – use whatever is available or presents itself in that moment.  Day one was a 7-mile hike down to the floor of the Grand Canyon. I had worn my hiking boots many times before so they were good and broken in. However, about 5 […]

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What do you regret having given up on? Where are you considering throwing in the towel? Ask yourself how important it is to you. You can still get back in the game! It only takes one-step in the right direction.

Weekly Challenge

What list of demands does your head barrage you with when you ask this question? How does that differ from how your heart and soul answer the same question? Can you relax into not having the answers but knowing they exist? Write your answers to these questions and whatever else comes up for you in […]

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You don’t have to have it all figured out, Einstein!

Herein lies the problem. Making resolutions inadvertently assumes that there are things that need to be resolved. Dealt with. Settled. Solved. Figured out. This approach – while well-intentioned – places all the focus on what’s “wrong”. On what you believe needs to be improved upon, changed or even eliminated. It utilizes perception and interpretation of what […]

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