Do You Have an Attitude?

Linda Marsanico

you have an attitude of gratitude? This rhymes, you know, with “go with the flow.” Both sayings are meaningful declarations of intention, which is an important decision for life’s journey… When I am grateful, I focus on the glass being half full, choosing love over fear. I appreciate beauty in moments as in seeing a…

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Building Your Muscle in Technicolor

Linda Marsanico

Meditation by atsukosmith https://www.flickr.com/photos/reartcycle/3773892656/ NOTE: This article was published in “SpiritualFizz.com” on Aug. 17, 2017. My first experience with meditation was at a silent, weekend retreat, yet I let the experience go until many years later. There was a special moment when I closed my eyes in a thoughtful way, doing yoga at home, sitting…

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Are the Birds Happier in Spring?

Linda Marsanico

Pink/Lavender Tree – Prospect Park Photo by LMarsanico Spring has arrived in New York City, although at times, it’s felt like summer. I’m not complaining. The weather has softened from winter, the chill that did not wish to leave us. I wore my down coat until the end of April, and I must say it’s…

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Pause…Before Pressing ‘send’

Linda Marsanico

Janet’s 2003 Saturn in Sarasota by roger4336 https://www.flickr.com/photos/24736216@NO7/5185036268 The email glared at me: the landlord was asking for a ‘modest increase’ in the monthly garage rent. Impulsively, I wrote that this was not a ‘modest increase.’ You can imagine that he responded defensively, even sarcastically. In this rash instance, I lived up to the reputation…

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