The phrase “late bloomer” usually refers to children whose physical development lags their peers. The term is also used to refer to adults who come…
A few months back, I wrote about erasures as a metaphor for making life changes. ( Life’s Erasures ) Because every once in a while we all…
In her 2011 autobiography ‘Bossypants’, Tina Fey wrote that the rules for creating an improvised skit in front of an audience would make great rules…
It is tempting to say Salvador Dali’s quote “Have no fear of perfection, you’ll never reach it.” is perfect. But perfection is only a concept,…
Parkinson’s “Law of Expanding Work” states, “Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion”. So true. Give someone two…
Leonard Cohen’s song ‘Anthem’ has a refrain; There is a crack in everything That’s how the light gets in. I will not attempt to discuss…
George Carlin declared in one of his stage shows that every child should have three hours a day of daydreaming time. And adults should too….
“No point in complaining because no one listens anyway.” –goes the old saying. True, who likes to listen to complaints? We all know someone who…
Picasso once said he spent his entire life learning to paint like a child. When I first heard this, I admit, I did not get…
The desire to create can strike at any age. A person’s inclination to be creative is more likely to be inhibited by confidence, skills, or…