by Bruce McIntyre | Jan 3, 2025 | Serendipity
Fresh Tracks, Fresh Start Laying down the first tracks in the falling snow in our neighborhood several years ago, my son and I savored the moment. No wind. Temperatures relatively mild, hovering right around freezing. The evening was lit up with the blanket of snow...
by Bruce McIntyre | Nov 30, 2024 | Serendipity
Thanksgiving #2 If something appreciates, it grows. For instance, an investment can appreciate, rise, increase. Of course, it may not appreciate. It may go down, plummet or stall out. The same thing happens to your mental and spiritual wellbeing when you...
by Bruce McIntyre | Nov 22, 2024 | Serendipity
Thanksgiving #1 As you approach the Thanksgiving holiday, secure mental space to think of gratitudes past, present, or future. Large or small. They all count. Sometimes the more obscure an item is, the more profoundly it resonates. Go beyond the easy ones to excavate...
by Bruce McIntyre | Sep 27, 2024 | Serendipity
Paradox #2 Walking in the tension of goals, dreams and improvement while also enjoying the moment may be one of the greatest challenges of life. To live with constant dissatisfaction of present realities is miserable. But to give up on the pursuit of your personal...
by Bruce McIntyre | Sep 13, 2024 | Serendipity
Paradox #1 Walking into the room of children, I was instantly struck by the inherent chaos. One child banged on the piano, while another strummed on a mini-guitar. Several of them were blowing on kazoos and toy flutes, while one future stage star belted out some...
by Bruce McIntyre | Sep 6, 2024 | Serendipity
Instigators of Good #5 When is the last time you said something that elicited the response, “That’s nice to hear. Thank you.” What happens when you say these types of things to people and really mean it? I love you.You were right.I believe in you.You can do this.Thank...
