March 22: Give it all you got  was the cry. It was early in the morning. The sun had not come up yet and yet we were getting ready for the day. We knew that the exercise for the morning was going to be a challenge. The trainer was going to test us with the […]

March 21: It is always the background movements or sounds that got my attention first. Don't know why that is. Whether a song, a story, a movie, even a scene of any kind it is the back story that draws me in.In a song especially it is some beat or single note in the back […]

March 20: I don't know why it caught my eye but it did. For literally a split second but it did. As I drove north on the highway past the inner city part of the ride I saw the apartment building facing the highway. There was a big sign on it shouting free months rent […]

March 18: We danced at the teahouse. It was on the way down the mountain when the small house appeared. Some might call it a hut but to us it was a beautiful spot along the trail that allowed us to rest, sip the tea and dance. Yes, dance. There was no music but that […]

March 17: Can you be centered, focused, ready to meet any task head on and relaxed at the same time. It seems that the energy is fully released and you are on your game completely but only if you are relaxed into who you are, what you are doing and how you choose to do […]

The lay of the land. How does one get the lay of the land. You know , the ability to see the scene outstretched before you. The ability to view the landscape to the horizon and then determine the right,best course to take.In life choices so often no one gets the lay of the land. […]

What is a defining moment. How do you know when you are at that point in time when after it occurs everything changes.It may appear as a problem to overcome, a tough decision to reach, a crisis that seems unbearable at the time, a choice between bad and really bad options or just a time […]

March 15: Some do it with ease. Some face all challenges with ease. Some others face a peaceful day with ill-ease. Go figure. Hard to explain how that is. Is it life experiences. Is it putting life in historic context so you see the long view and are not blinded by some current immediate event.Myopic […]

March 14: And so we come to the question that needs to be answered by us all, hopefully sooner than later, Are you ready to be you. Finally, after stripping all the nonsense away;after stripping all the rationalizations away, after stripping all the excuses away, are you ready to be who you are supposed to […]

Both motorcycles turned onto the side dirt road. The Triumph was in the lead. The Suzuki was right behind. It was the first time both bikes rode so easily with each other. The chill in the air was just right. The sun was shining bright but it was not hot. It was just right. After […]