Category Archives: Miscellaneous Thoughts

Posts on various topics.

Of Mindfulness

Posted on May 3, 2013 by Carol Early Cooney

What is Mindfulness? Mindfulness is a state of active, open attention on the present. When you’re mindful, you observe your thoughts and feelings from a distance, without judging them good or bad. Instead of letting your life pass you by, … Continue reading →

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At the beginning of your life story

Posted on April 1, 2013 by Carol Early Cooney

When my children were little, I tried to impress upon them how important they are to each other. I talked to them about how their sibling is the one person that will always know the beginning of their story. In … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous Thoughts | Tagged Anger, life story | 10 Comments

Music to Work By

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Carol Early Cooney

Do you have music that inspires you? Does it change or is it the same music that has inspired you for years? I have some music that I play when I need to get down to work. I think that … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous Thoughts | Tagged concentration, Fiddler on the Roof, music, record player, The Roar of the Greasepaint - the Smell of the Crowd, work | 4 Comments

Kirby

Posted on March 15, 2013 by Carol Early Cooney

Our beloved dog, Mae, died. She was the kid’s first dog and she had been a faithful companion. We missed her terribly. After a short mourning period, we went to a shelter – “just to look”. In case you don’t … Continue reading →