I will be trekking on the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. The trek begins on May 4 and we arrive at Machu Picchu on May 7. The Inca Trail permit includes entry to Machu Picchu for May 7, so that is already taken care of. [Read more…]
Archives for 2018
Machu Picchu and the Inca Trail
With Everest Base Camp crossed off the top of my bucket list for my 50th birthday, I am moving down to the second item for my 51st – Machu Picchu! [Read more…]
Relationship problems
I have been misunderstood for so long that I am terrified of it. That fear causes me to second guess every minor detail of any social interaction. [Read more…]
Efficiency and Perfection Part 2: Procrastination and Change
Procrastination is a different deal with me than with other people, but it is just as toxic.
‘I can’t clean up those papers yet because I am not going upstairs anyway right now.’ [Read more…]
Efficiency and Perfection OCD – Part 1
There is a long list of wonky quirks about me, and I intend to write about all of them as truthfully as I can. [Read more…]
Groundhog Day in the Pacific Northwest
Today is Groundhog Day, which also happens to be one of my most favorite movies, but back to the point. [Read more…]
Laugh with me on this journey
I have a thing that makes me a bit whacky sometimes, and also unusually anxious about stuff that doesn’t usually bother most people. [Read more…]
The Bag of Shit Theory
Let’s say you’re walking around all alone with nothing and you find a nice-looking bag on the side of the road.
You pick it up, and it seems like a really nice bag, so you hang onto it for a while. [Read more…]
When you almost hit a deer, National Peanut Butter Day, and National Compliment Day
At first glance, there would seem to be no correlation between these three events. Before this afternoon, I would have totally agreed. [Read more…]
Overthinking …
I don’t know how to be anything but intense
Close your eyes, drop into your heart space, focus on your breath and heart center, breathe in for 6 and out for 6 … [Read more…]