by Patti Miinch | Jul 9, 2020 | beliefs, intentional, meditation, pandemic, prayer, self-quarantine, spiritual strength, thriving, thriving in unexpected circumstances
If you have a fb account, you may have seen and chuckled at the following meme:Of course, it’s referring to the pandemic, self-quarantining, etc., of the past several months, but for many of us in the 2nd mile of life, it applies in other ways as well. For one reason...
by Patti Miinch | Jan 1, 2018 | 2018, beliefs, gym, living, resolutions, simple, values
According to many sociologists, the #1 resolution made by Americans every year is to get into shape.Judging by the number of folks I saw when I went to the gym today, that observation is true. By the way, I didn’t make a similar resolution. No, I went to...
by Patti Miinch | Jun 14, 2017 | beliefs, direction, focus, principles, true north, values
I remember my very first compass. My father gave it to me the evening before my first day at Girl Scout Camp. As I gazed down at the magical device in my hand at the arrow that wiggled a bit but never changed course no matter how furiously I spun the cold metal device...
by fistbumpmedia | Jan 24, 2017 | beliefs, disrespect, march, sorrow, tears, weeping, women
Last week was an emotional one for our country and for me. As I watched the events of the latter part unfold on television, I sometimes wept.Sentimental tears, Joyful tears, Sorrowful tears.The tears dried quickly, of course. My sorrow over what I witnessed from the...
