Out of the Mouths of Babes

I had dinner with a friend from twenty years ago the other night, and it was fun catching up. She is a therapist and in these interim years she married and had 2 daughters—after age forty. One day one of the little girls chose to wait in the car while she ran into a store to get something. When my friend came out she said, “What were you thinking about while you were waiting?” Her daughter said, “I wasn’t thinking, Mom.” “Well, what is not thinking like?” my friend asked.

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Intuitive Men

I did intuitive consultations in Sacramento for the past few days and had several men as clients. They all owned their own businesses, and were sensitive, alert, and humorous. On first glance, though, they appeared somewhat rumply and a bit slouchy. Ordinarily, I would not have been drawn to them, as they gave off an aloof quality as well.

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Fine-Line Balances—An Intuitive Art

I am thinking quite a bit this week about those subtle balancing acts we must learn to master if we are to become truly mature and full human beings. To be ONLY happy, or understanding, or even balanced, is to miss half of life and not grasp the depth of human experience. To be ONLY worried, depressed, irritated, or out of control is, similarly, to move through life hopping on one foot.

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