JumpStart – Stop Transitioning

Podcast As you probably know, I am vegan and have been for about a dozen years. I’m a member of several vegan Facebook groups and attend events for vegans and vegetarians. I am also on a dating app for vegetarians and vegans.  I tell you all of this because...

JumpStart – Chair Wars

Podcast A long time ago… In a galaxy far, far away… A battle has begun in the condo complex where I live and small skirmishes are threatening to explode into full-flown… CHAIR WARS! The snowbirds have descended on our complex and are seizing control of the pool chairs...

JumpStart – 5 x 2 = 16

Podcast Worry serves a purpose. Worry gets us to think of possible negative outcomes and make plans should they occur. The problem is, worry doesn’t typically stop once we’ve thought of alternative solutions should problems arise.   Our worrying just...

JumpStart – Black Rainbows

Podcast “I got you something,” my friend said handing me a couple of pages stapled together. “What is it?” I asked. “I paid someone to do your horoscope,” he said, a big smile spreading across his face. “Read it.” As I scanned the horoscope, I was surprised to see how...

JumpStart – The Inner Winner

Podcast “This was the best Disney trip we’ve ever had,” my daughter Lia said for the umpteenth time as she packed her souvenirs into her suitcase. “Agreed,” I said.  “We got to do all the rides and shows we wanted and the press of crowds and even the ride delays...

JumpStart – Are You Properly Cast

Podcast As you probably know, I just been gone a week at Disney World celebrating my birthday. One of the questions that bothered me when I was here was “how many employees does Disneyworld have? “ The answer is – none, zero, zip. Everyone who works at...

JumpStart – Happy Birthday To Me

Podcast It’s my birthday and in this JumpStart I share with you: My New Meditation Technique (both easy and effective)A Recent Test I Passed (thankfully)And A Bit “Life So Far” Wisdom Share your birthday wishes in the comments section and join me as we celebrate!...

JumpStart – A Thinking Universe

Podcast  I’m really enjoying Wallace D. Wattles’ book “The Science Of Getting Rich.” This book is a great primer for metaphysics.  The core concept of this and all of Wattles’ books is that we live in the universe that thinks. Not only does...

JumpStart – Burying Your Head In The Reef

Podcast If you come to visit me here in Key Largo and I take you for a walk out of the dock, you would see here and there along the ocean bottom what looks like a purplish plant growing out of the reef. Actually, it’s not a plant — — it is/was a Cassiopeia...

JumpStart – “Present!”

Podcast Remember the teacher taking attendance in school? If you were there that day, your response was “present” (although I and the other bratty boys also loved to say “Absent!”). To be present is to be positive. And to be negative is to be absent. To enjoy more and...