The Pond (KS) - cc photo J. Delp “It comes the very moment you wake up each morning. All your wishes and hopes for the day rush at you like wild animals. And the first job each morning consists simply in shoving them all back; in listening to that other voice, taking that other point … Continue reading Come In Out of the Wind
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The Middle of Nowhere
Rural Road (KS) - cc photo J. Delp In the middle of nowhere.The road, travels straight and narrow. A lone tree stands sentinel.Watchman of the the path and passersby. A winter breeze rustles the prairie grass.Wispy clouds paint the sky. The silent noise of nature a peaceful elixir.In the middle of nowhere.
Fast Doesn’t Have to Be Normal
Blur - cc photo by J. Delp On Thursday evening I was driving home from Payson. It was dark and the roads were wet from an afternoon of rain showers. I was in no hurry. I had a soda, snacks, and was listening to my “Kansas 2021” Spotify playlist. At the edge of town, I … Continue reading Fast Doesn’t Have to Be Normal
A Weekly Guide to Thrive
Too often I find myself looking at the coming week and creating a plan to survive. That isn't a great mindset for beginning a week. So, lately, I have been making an effort to determine how I can set-up my week for success and actually thrive -- instead of just surviving. Here are a few … Continue reading A Weekly Guide to Thrive