I am helping my elderly friend, Hannelore, in clearing out her apartment or as she calls it ” clearing the clutter”. She wants to leave …
Just a Thought: Scaling Down
Just a Thought
JUST A THOUGHT: NATION’S GRIEF
In dark times, when I can’t find words, and it’s hard to find that quiet place we all have inside us, I go back to …
JUST A THOUGHT: POLITICS
I was never a political person. I was never into understanding politics and was never concerned about who is the President or the Prime Minister. …
JUST A THOUGHT: FAITH
My daughter’s Japanese friend asked me about my faith last weekend. He noticed I have a few Buddha statues in my garden and home. He …
JUST A THOUGHT: GRIEF
My dear friend lost her daughter to suicide few months ago. We talk about grief this week in our community section. There are so many ways …
JUST A THOUGHT: AI
The world of AI technology has become my newest challenge and mystery at work and maybe even life. Another new thing to learn, stay on …
JUST A THOUGHT: NEW YEARS’ WISHES
This coming Friday is Rosh Hashanah, the new year in the Jewish community. I like to celebrate this holiday. We eat apples with honey and …
JUST A THOUGHT: ITALIAN TRAVEL REFLECTION
I am not a big traveler but I know it makes me feel better when I travel to other places and get different perspectives, flavors …
JUST A THOUGHT: STICKING
We talk a lot about “sticking” in Tai Chi when we work in a group or with another person. Sticking to each other is feeling …
JUST A THOUGHT: MY BODY & ME
Around 6 months ago, as I was approaching my 55th birthday, I started to feel the infamous hot flashes everyone associates with menopause. They were …