Posts by Linda Marsanico
Labor Day 2014 — a Time of Challenge
Most of us labor at many things, creating works of art, giving life, birth, and support to children; functioning at the office, or remotely in our home. Laboring is doing…and we often change something in this process. I worked out at my gym last week and noticed a saying: “The only way to make sense…
Read MoreSedona — Ordinary Challenges to Grow Compassion
When I arrived in Sedona on August 1st, I found myself up to my ears in decisions about carpeting. My first choice was sisal, but the owner of a shop refused to install it. Local flooring experts were not comfortable with this natural fiber, giving me reasons why I may not like it once it…
Read MoreFrom Brooklyn to Sedona Near the Rocks
Well, here I am…actually on a flight to Sedona. Haven’t been here since December 2013 and I do miss the way I feel when I’m amidst the vortexes… US Airways has a wonderful pre-TSA check-in for their usual fliers, and so off I go keeping on my shoes, having my bags closed…the way flying used…
Read MoreSummer of ’14
Last week, Thursday, on the train to my office, I listened to a song I haven’t heard for some time: “Gonna Make You Sweat – Everybody Dance Now” (C+C Music Factory, 1991). Oh, how I realized in an instant that I miss dancing, sweating, kicking up my heels! I grew up hearing music. My mother,…
Read More