by Bruce McIntyre | Jul 31, 2026 | Serendipity
Exploration For years ago, I gathered responses from readers about their travel experiences. Here are 5 reasons to travel… 1. To “just be.” From Sandi on their trip to Venice, Florida…We enjoyed beautiful sunsets, seafood, lots of lovely drinks with umbrellas,...
by Bruce McIntyre | Jul 24, 2026 | Serendipity
People You Notice #4 She had no business being that chipper. But her persistent, upbeat aura jumpstarted my own renewed sense of joy. In the coffee drive thru line, I listened to an audio book. Then, as I pulled up to the window, she appeared. It was 2020. Covid...
by Bruce McIntyre | Jul 17, 2026 | Serendipity
People You Notice #3 Sitting in the waiting area during Covid season of 2020, I settled in to an uncomfortable session of pre-appointment fidgeting and boredom. Waiting rooms are kind of like airplane flights. No one really enjoys it. You just want to get to your...
by Bruce McIntyre | May 1, 2026 | Serendipity
Opportunity #3 Opportunity. Are you waiting for it or creating it? We all have things that we wish or hope or want to happen. New relationships, friends, jobs, trips, and more. But, what’s your approach? Do you passively wish for it to magically happen?...
by Bruce McIntyre | Apr 24, 2026 | Serendipity
Opportunity #2 Missed opportunity. Everyone has done this. To give it a moment’s reflection is useful, but to dwell on it and stumble into regret is not. The best purpose of a missed opportunity is to parlay it into the motivation to seize the next...
by Bruce McIntyre | Apr 17, 2026 | Serendipity
Opportunity #1″Every situation contains opportunities,” states Robert Fulghum.Often this is hard to see. You become so blinded by the challenges, frustrations and disappointments, that gaining fresh perspective proves difficult. But you have done this...
