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Musings: The Present Moment

Most of my life up to age thirty five was lived either in some bleak yesterday or in a fantasy tomorrow.  Rarely did I live in today – in the present moment which, when you think about it, is really the only moment that we are truly assured of.  This breathe, this moment.

My time and energy would be spent (wasted would probably be a better word to use!) rehashing some past event or conversation, trying to rearrange it in my mind – to my advantage, of course!  Not only would I do this the day following the situation, several . . . → Read More: Musings: The Present Moment

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Musings: Time Away From The Muse

 

I just spent four days at a Convention and was not able to write.  There is a bitter-sweetness that comes over me when I am separated from my lap-top and cannot write.  So why not take it along, I hear you ask.  Isn’t that what lap-tops are about – transportability?

There is definitely truth in that.  However, the Convention required my “presence” from morning to late in the evening, and I have come to respect my body and its need for sleep.  So I chose not to bring the lap-top and try to get something done late at night . . . → Read More: Musings: Time Away From The Muse