tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1087502739566584714.post1325022623773324584..comments2023-10-14T22:00:58.392+11:00Comments on Midlife - A Journey: Not sweating the small stuffLozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10513517402604501840noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1087502739566584714.post-46493927466665667062009-03-01T20:55:00.001+11:002009-03-01T20:55:00.001+11:00And I love that quote too Josie. I am also very h...And I love that quote too Josie. I am also very happy to hear how things are for you now.<br /><br />Recent blog post: <a href="http://midlife-journey.blogspot.com/2009/03/choose-being-kind-over-being-right.html">Choose being kind over being right</a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1087502739566584714.post-43349537087724441272009-03-01T20:54:00.003+11:002009-03-01T20:54:00.003+11:00I love that quote SuZen and I'll make sure I look ...I love that quote SuZen and I'll make sure I look up some of Tolle's writing<br /><br />Recent blog post: <a href="http://midlife-journey.blogspot.com/2009/03/choose-being-kind-over-being-right.html">Choose being kind over being right</a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1087502739566584714.post-17346281703125115812009-03-01T20:54:00.001+11:002009-03-01T20:54:00.001+11:00Totally agree Gypsy but it's easy to forget them s...Totally agree Gypsy but it's easy to forget them sometimes and that's why I keep dipping into them.<br /><br />Recent blog post: <a href="http://midlife-journey.blogspot.com/2009/03/choose-being-kind-over-being-right.html">Choose being kind over being right</a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1087502739566584714.post-41754330152520649812009-03-01T20:53:00.001+11:002009-03-01T20:53:00.001+11:00I know it is much easier said than done for me too...I know it is much easier said than done for me too Cinnamon<br /><br />Recent blog post: <a href="http://midlife-journey.blogspot.com/2009/03/choose-being-kind-over-being-right.html">Choose being kind over being right</a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1087502739566584714.post-72222321643965309772009-03-01T20:08:00.001+11:002009-03-01T20:08:00.001+11:00For over 35 years I've prominently displayed a sma...For over 35 years I've prominently displayed a small piece of polished granite on which is written "Life is not a problem to solve, it is a mystery to experience." I try to live by that, no longer wrapping myself up in anxiety about the past or what the future holds, it always manages to be so different from our best-laid plans and expectations. We really only have TODAY to live, so we need to immerse ourselves and our energy in that!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1087502739566584714.post-8890338802481926622009-03-01T05:06:00.001+11:002009-03-01T05:06:00.001+11:00GREAT post! That advice to live in the present mo...GREAT post! That advice to live in the present moment is so very important, and its found in all the wisest books, and the more I hear it the more I know it is vital! I just finished a year long study (with a book group) of Eckart Tolle's writing - key amongst it is the present moment living. One quote from this that I want to put on a t-shirt or something to remind me of it it:<br />Worry Pretends to Be Important!<br />Like that?<br />suZen<br /><br />Recent blog post: <a href="http://erasingthebored.blogspot.com/2009/02/expressing-yourself-or-only-job-you.html">Expressing Yourself (or the only Job you were born with)</a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1087502739566584714.post-45739215344063490902009-02-28T18:53:00.001+11:002009-02-28T18:53:00.001+11:00Don't Sweat The Small Stuff has at times almost be...Don't Sweat The Small Stuff has at times almost been like a bible to me. It's full of simple ways to make your life easier just by getting some perspective on the things that are really worth worrying about and making the most of what we have.<br /><br />Recent blog post: <a href="http://romanyangel.blogspot.com/2009/02/putting-fun-into-funeral.html">Putting the "fun" into funeral</a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1087502739566584714.post-87013032594152407812009-02-28T02:09:00.001+11:002009-02-28T02:09:00.001+11:00You write candidly about personal things- this is ...You write candidly about personal things- this is compelling to read. Thank you for reminding me to 'live in the present'- I find this difficult to do in practice. Perhaps a bit of quiet time or meditation each day is the way to go? Thanks for dropping by my blog:)<br /><br />Recent blog post: <a href="http://cinnamonscircumlocutions.blogspot.com/2009/02/living-heroespart-1.html">Living Heroes...part 1</a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com