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Why Bother Taking the Time? This weekend is my writer’s group’s annual retreat. We spend the majority of our days secluded in our private rooms to write, read or sleep and then mingle in the evening over a meal, movie or a stroll. This is not the first time we’ve retreated together, but it is…

Why Bother Sharing Your Opinion? I am an opinionated individual, but I am not a bigot. I just know what I like and don’t like. I have clear ideas concerning my preferences, my beliefs and my thoughts. Clarity makes life easier. My thinking is not cluttered, I don’t have to over analyze decisions, and people…

Why Bother With Perfect Timing?  There are some things in life that cannot be rushed or forced. Instead, they have their own timeline and in that perfect time, unfold. Back in the 1960s, there was a song made famous by the Byrds called, Turn! Turn! Turn!. The lyrics were taken almost verbatim from a wise…

Why Bother Noticing Tension? Sometimes we give a bad rap to something that is actually good. Take tension for example. Tension is most often associated with pain; tension headaches, backaches and tense moments between people.  But, there is something good that comes from tension, if we take a moment and notice.  Allowing Tension To Change…