by Lynette | Nov 26, 2013
Personal note I believe in indulging in the different pleasures that the changing seasons bring, but sometimes it’s difficult to keep up. Christmas trees and music have appeared in stores, even before I have put out my favorite autumn decorations: a figure of a red...
by Lynette | Nov 19, 2013
Personal note In the last week, the air has been filled with swirling irregular shapes in orange, red, and yellow fluttering against a blue-gray sky. The wind whips these falling leaves into patterns that resemble small horizontal tornadoes, scudding across the...
by Lynette | Oct 29, 2013
Personal note I recently joined a TED talk group, and then missed the first meeting due to a frustrating maze of road repairs that made it seemingly impossible to get there. People e-mailed me a link to a YouTube video of one of the talks, in which the speaker...
by Lynette | Oct 23, 2013
Personal note The leaves are turning brilliant colors of gold, orange and red, and soon will be dropping from the trees. In contrast, my life feels as if it were blossoming as in a particularly jubilant Spring. This week truly feels like the first week of the rest of...
by Lynette | Sep 24, 2013
Personal note I wrote today’s article in 2011, and I’m recycling it because I am being crowded by deadlines again, as I’m pretty sure you are too as the Fall season kicks off, and I firmly believe that “Stress Makes Us Stupid.” We need constant reminders of...
by Lynette | Sep 17, 2013
Personal note A lovely relaxed long week-end with a dear friend prompted me to think about how I am dealing with my own life, as well as about my clients who are abusing their bodies in the name of busy-ness. We had an urban staycation, with ample time to chat about...
by Lynette | Aug 20, 2013
For the past few weeks, we’ve had wonderful weather where I live. Mild temperatures, scattered showers, mostly at night, and low humidity. It’s perfect for everyone, including people who run or bicycle, garden, or work out of doors picking up the garbage, repairing...
by Lynette | Jul 16, 2013
Personal note The big storm of two weeks ago continues to have repercussions on the lives of those of us who were in its path. Downed trees are gradually being removed, overwhelming email lists, building up during the power outage, have been reduced in size, and life...
by Lynette | Jun 24, 2013
Personal note Spring is morphing into summer: for those of us in the North Central area of the US, we are finally seeing summer, with ideal temperatures and soft breezes. If our prolonged winter brought sluggishness, this change has brought renewed energy to promote...