The Perils of Writing

I often find, when having a conversation with someone, lots of other thoughts arise.  So it was this morning at my yoga studio.  I had been working on a blog about the studio, and I had sent it to the owners to read before I posted it.  Several of my yoga blogs have been posted … Continue reading The Perils of Writing

Alone in a Room Full Of People

That's how I feel. It makes no difference how many people are there, I'm different. It doesn't matter how much I write about it, how freely I talk about it, how many people ask me how I am or say they're there for me.  I'm alone in a room full of people. I can't talk … Continue reading Alone in a Room Full Of People

Journey vs. Trek

I've hated the word "journey" ever since I was diagnosed with cancer.  When first diagnosed, you enter a surreal world in which you are purported to be many things you are not:  a hero, a fighter, a warrior, an inspiration, and on a journey.   It's crazy, because it happens in no other medical condition; … Continue reading Journey vs. Trek

To Blog or Not To Blog

I can't decide if I want this blog to be successful or not.  In fact, the day I had the most reads, I went into a panic.  What if my ex reads this?  What if my kids read this?  What if my parents read this?   What will they think?  What will they say?  How … Continue reading To Blog or Not To Blog