What songs get you going? What ones help pull you out of a funk? What songs make you feel like you can take on the world? That you ARE f*ckin’ perfect? Here are some of the songs that make my cut. Some are because they are kick ass. Some because even though the song might [ Read More ]
Archive for June, 2011
As part of Stratford Festival’s “tweet team” I get to see their productions throughout the season. I know! Lucky me. (Not so lucky husband. His response: “One ticket, eh?” Cue stink-eye.) As always, my views are my own and are not swayed by the fact I didn’t pay to be in my seat. Tonight I [ Read More ]
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June 6th’s prompt was this: Next to resistance, rational thought is the artist or entrepreneur’s worst enemy. Bad things happen when we employ rational thought, because rational thought comes from the ego. Instead, we want to work from the self, that is, from instinct and intuition, from the unconscious. A child has no trouble believing [ Read More ]
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This week there were lots of things that tickled me. If you follow me on twitter (@jackiyo) or interact with me on facebook you may have seen some of them already. I thought I’d compile them here, too. These are things that made me smile in the past week. There were many more, but I [ Read More ]
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The Day 9 ( June 8 ) prompt in the #trust30 writing challenge was this: “The other terror that scares us from self-trust is our consistency; a reverence for our past act or word, because the eyes of others have no other data for computing our orbit than our past acts and we are loath [ Read More ]
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I just got home from my third Ignite Waterloo event. And I loved it. Again. I’ll be going to the next one (schedule willing!). Why? What is it? From the Ignite Waterloo website: Ignite! Waterloo is a community-driven event that captures the best of Waterloo Region’s geek culture in a series of five-minute speed presentations [ Read More ]
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What am I doing today to be my genuine self? What am I doing today that doesn’t follow the “shoulds” of my life? Am I conforming or truly being my genuine self? Big questions. Tough answers. At least for me. These are the answers I came up with today. Right now I am sitting outside [ Read More ]
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