Personal reflections from our resident Brigitte Schneider. Comments are welcome.

Coincidence?

I made a right turn at the traffic light, and the sedan next to me…

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Undermining Happiness

I recently came across something that seems completely ridiculous, if not impossible:Some people angrily defend…

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A Knack to Nag

I seem to have an innate, tenacious, and habitual inclination to criticize. 😫 On my…

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In other news …

… chicken or egg? Which comes first? Is something making me “rightfully” angry? Or am…

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I don’t mind.

I am in a state of “I don’t mind.”It’s not “I don’t care.”It’s not “I…

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Taking my Ashes Back

Sometimes I’m *that* close to engaging in what seems to be a completely justified and…

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I am not in control

I saw a drawing the other day. Actually, it was two side-by-side drawings.In the one…

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Stepping Back

Sometimes I have to take a step back. And by that I mean putting my…

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Note to Self …

I hate him because I hate.I love him because I love.I see him because I…

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I ate all the carrots

You’ve probably heard of the “carrot and stick motivation.” That’s what it’s called when –…

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Extraordinarily Ordinary

Sometimes mundane situations feel remarkably exceptional to me.Like when I’m taking a shower. I call…

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Free! Free at Last!

Have you ever noticed how many opinions are out there? Not only that, some people…

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