BASIC NEEDS: Empathy (We’re All Connected or Have We Forgotten?)

——————————————————————– This is the 3rd in a series of postings sharing my thoughts and experiences on the topic of basic needs of humans and the feelings we have when those needs are and are not being met. The opening post in the series is “BASIC NEEDS Being Met? Feelings are the Signal”  You may want … Continue reading →

BASIC NEEDS: Appreciation (Use It or Lose It)

——————————————————————– This is the 2nd in a series of postings sharing my thoughts and experiences on the topic of basic needs of humans and the feelings we have when those needs are and are not being met. The opening post in the series is “BASIC NEEDS Being Met? Feelings are the Signal”  You may want … Continue reading →

BASIC NEEDS Being Met? Feelings are the Signal

The stillness of winter is finally upon us. The persistent and at times hectic motion of the holidays has ceased and some of us may feel the stillness and sense we’re at last alone with our thoughts. At the cusp where two years meet, it may be time to steer our mental engines off the … Continue reading →

Itchin’ for a Boffice and a Litchen – Apartment Hunting During the Holidays

It’s 2013 and I know what I am grateful for: a boffice and a litchen. I’ve been off the blogging radar for the better part of the last month for good reason. Through a slight miscalculation, the move out date my partner and I had planned on from our residence was changed from January 30, … Continue reading →