Facing Our Fears

Here’s Something To Feel Good About Today! “Find out what you don’t know about yourself, what you’re afraid of, and then face it head on.” Linda Evans, Actress (1942-) We all have learned behaviors that slow us down or stop us in our tracks. For me, it’s the three “P’s”; Procrastination, Perfectionism and...

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Taking Breaks

Marlene’s Mid-Life Diary I create pressure for myself. Yes there are deadlines, and there are many expectations placed on me but it’s up to me to roll with them or take them to heart. I’m learning to recognize when my tension level is rising and allow myself to take breaks; to breathe, take a walk, stretch and just let...

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Doing The Best I Can

Marlene’s Mid-Life Diary I’m overwhelmed today by all the tasks I have on my plate and worse stil,l I’m feeling guilty for not doing my blog everyday without fail. It makes me feel like I am falling behind. Then I look at the fact that no one really cares, these are self imposed guidelines that I have set, that set me up to...

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