When Have You Felt Melancholy?

Generous listening.
A few hours later, I’m feeling Melancholy.

What Unexpected Delight Showed Up This Week?

Third week of October —
Blue skies and weather warm enough for
Glorious outdoor time!

How Did Your Awareness Expand This Week?

I’m just back from speaking to
Great group of women.
Waseca, MN, Catholic Daughters —
They are my expanded awareness.

These Days — How Are These Days For You?

On rides through countryside
I pass many stands selling Pumpkins!
Do you wonder if all of those hundreds
Become Jack-O-Lanterns?

Where Have Different Circumstances Expanded Your View?

Another speaking opportunity this week,
Reminding me that there is always more to learn.
I “got” the parallel, that
Like bike trips, there are predictable parts,
Bicycles, miles pedaled, hills, weather.

What a Privilege to Get to Tell One’s Story!

My talk this week in Farmington, MN,
FUN!
Engaged, attentive audience,
Giving me their interested response
To my story.

What’s Something Lovely You Noticed?

For a couple of months,
My total focus — riding miles, gaining strength.
Good results, I am stronger.
Effort well-put.

Riding one day this week,
Passing corn field, I thought…

What Task Seemed Too Big?

Two 62-mile ride days this week!
Whew! Made me tired & I did it.

At about 45 miles,
I started thinking,

Where Has Kindness Shown Up This Last Week?

I was on my way out the door.
Office worker said,
“Thank you for your kindness”
“We don’t get much in this office”.

Your Story

Are you sharing your story?
My Friend, you never know
Where your story will prompt
Someone’s reaching bigger.

Goal Achieved and My Next Big Thing

Goal of 1000 summer miles reached! Now for a “Next Big Thing” that, for me, is every bit as scary as my first bike ride…

Spring has sprung

Suddenly, (it seems sudden,)
Spring has “sprung.”
Speaking gig and bike rides…