Tag: Live and Learn

  • Sometimes, Eeyore doesn’t need you to help him find his tail.

    Life lessons are hard. I have spent my whole life fixing things. It’s my superpower. Facing things that I can’t fix is a new experience for me, and I suspect that it’s a skill that I am going to need to perfect as I get older. This past spring, my mother fell and broke her…

  • Happy Anniversary!

    Happy Anniversary!

    Happy Anniversary! It was just over a year ago that I started my blog. My intention had been to share some thoughts every couple of weeks, or maybe once a month; but somehow, here I am 12 months later, on my anniversary, writing just my 10th post. Let’s pretend that I am shooting for quality…

  • The Blind Men and the Elephant

    The Blind Men and the Elephant

    There is an old story, dating back thousands of years, about a group of blind men attempting to understand the concept of an elephant. The Blind Men and the Elephant From Wikipedia: The parable of the blind men and an elephant originated in ancient Indian subcontinent, from where it has widely diffused. It is a…