mindset

Writing Makes Its Own Time

Writing Makes its Own Time Writing takes up time - obvi - but it also makes time. How, you might wonder? When I lived in Glen Ridge, NJ, I used to participa... Read More...

The Fall Focus We All Feel

Facebook is teaming with awkward 10 year-olds standing somewhere in suburbia, with their siblings, holding a "First Day of School" slate, smiling reluctantly fo... Read More...

Boss Brain/Baby Brain

Have you ever noticed you seem to have two brains and two voices (at least) in your brain? Your Boss brain is telling you what to do, sometimes in a lovi... Read More...

August

I’m indoorsy, nowadays. Crank the AC and let me be. I don’t even think Los Angeles is breaking heat records compared to other places in the US and around the... Read More...

Hopium

Action can be so dull compared to hope. Don't you agree? When we choose to live with a positive frame of mind, we can slide into avoidance. We prefer to hope... Read More...

The Stove-Leg Season

Back before I was born - and probably you too - there was a time when professional sports seasons did not overlap. There weren't sports games being played and w... Read More...

Flubber and Flow

There are a lot of stereotypes of creative people. The absent-minded professor comes to mind. And, like said professor, I sink like a stone into whatever I'm do... Read More...