Category Archives: Getting Along with Each Other

When Progress is Slow

Posted on December 17, 2018 by admin

In any construction project, the foundation has to be solid before anything can be built on top of it. Someone who regularly passes by a project may see a lot of workers and machines plugging away without any visible results. … Continue reading →

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How to Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions

Posted on December 16, 2018 by admin

New Year’s is coming up soon and with it come New Year’s resolutions. Many people make them but most fail to follow them for more than a month or two at most. I think I have some ideas as to … Continue reading →

Posted in Getting Along with Each Other, Great Books, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement | Tagged 12 Rules for Life, habits, How to Keep Your New Year's Resolutions, New Year's, New Year's Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's resolutions, Presence, Rescripting, self-care, self-improvement, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, The Four Agreements, The Power of Habit, The Power of Now, thinking | Comments Off

My Juggling Story

Posted on December 14, 2018 by admin

I’ve mentioned juggling before on this blog but never went into detail about it or how I got into it. Those of you who know me fairly well are already familiar with my story; for those who don’t know it, … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures, Getting Along with Each Other, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom | Tagged April Fool's Juggling Festival, beanbags, clubs, coordination, equipment, friends, fun, Groundhog Day Jugglers Festival, Juggler1097, juggling, My Juggling Story, performing, props, rings, World Juggling Day, YouTube | Comments Off

Healing Past Pain

Posted on December 13, 2018 by admin

I want to talk about healing past pain. By this, I mean bringing to mind previous experiences that have left some sense of frustration, anger, sadness, or other sense of feeling hurt and doing what it takes to be free … Continue reading →

Posted in Getting Along with Each Other, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement | Tagged emotions, forgiveness, healing, Healing Past Pain, Life Hacks, mindset, morning routine, pain, past, Presence, release, relief, The Power of Now, thoughts | Comments Off

Don’t Make Assumptions

Posted on December 11, 2018 by admin

Time to revisit The Four Agreements. This time, we’re looking at the third agreement: “Don’t Make Assumptions”. Don Miguel Ruiz talks about how easy it is to make assumptions and how real they appear to be, even when they’re completely … Continue reading →

Posted in Getting Along with Each Other, Great Books, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement | Tagged asking questions, assumptions, communication, Don Miguel Ruiz, Don't Make Assumptions, hypocrisy, The Four Agreements | Comments Off

A Fun Day on Amelia Island

Posted on December 9, 2018 by admin

Yesterday, I spent a wonderful afternoon and evening with some friends in Fernandina Beach on Amelia Island. There was a holiday event there with all kinds of food, music, games, decorations, and other fun activities. We spent about four hours … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures, Getting Along with Each Other, Swing Dancing | Tagged A Fun Day on Amelia Island, Amelia Island, Crescendo Amelia band, Fantastic Fudge, Fernandina Beach, friends, friendship, music, swing dancing, The Book Loft, Wicked Bao | Comments Off

Combating Jealousy

Posted on December 7, 2018 by admin

Although I try to avoid it, I find myself getting jealous once in a while. Jealous at those with more time and money to do the things they love, jealous of people who are further down the road of self-improvement … Continue reading →

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Repeal Day 2018

Posted on December 6, 2018 by admin

Yesterday was the 85th anniversary of the repeal of Alcohol Prohibition in the United States. As expected, there were many parties and other celebrations. Here’s how I celebrated that night. The Volstead, a speakeasy-style bar in downtown Jacksonville, opened its … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures, Getting Along with Each Other, Swing Dancing | Tagged Alcohol Prohibition, celebration, friends, fun, party, Prohibition Kitchen, Raisin Cake Orchestra, Repeal Day, Repeal Day 2018, swing dancing, Swing Theory, The Volstead | Comments Off

Knowing When to Move On

Posted on December 5, 2018 by admin

It’s in my nature to fix things. That’s why I spend so much time trying to help people with their problems and working on self-improvement. I do the same with the places I frequent as well. Wherever I go, if … Continue reading →

Posted in Getting Along with Each Other, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement | Tagged appreciation, fixing things, help, improvements, Knowing When to Move On, leaving, moving on, self-improvement, systems, walking away | Comments Off

A Big City with a Small Town Feel

Posted on December 4, 2018 by admin

I’ve lived all my life in Jacksonville, Florida. As I’ve explored different sections of the city and gone to more events, I’ve realized some interesting things about it. For starters, Jacksonville is the biggest city by area in the contiguous … Continue reading →

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