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Day 31 – What we focus on
So I’ve come to the end of my 31-Day Visual Challenge and I want to thank you all for spending time with me on this journey. Posting every day for a month (a month with 31 days, no less!) was … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Learning, Memories, Mindfulness, Observations, Positive Psychology, Siblings
Tagged autumn, fall, mindful, mindfulness, New England, noticing, observation, visual, What we focus on
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Day 29 – Look again
Today’s two photos are of a downed tree in the woods behind our house. What if I told you it was a picture of the same spot of the tree, just from a different angle? Would you believe me? So … Continue reading
Posted in Learning, Memories, Mindfulness, Nature, Observations, Positive Psychology
Tagged autumn, fall, fungi, mindful, mindfulness, nature, New England, observation, trees, visual, woods
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Day 28 – The Driving Range
I took this photo last year in Bethel, Maine, when I was at a women’s nordic ski weekend with my running friends. I’m not sure if you can see what the sign says, or rather, what’s behind the sign, but … Continue reading
Posted in Learning, Memories, Mindfulness, Nature, Observations, Positive Psychology, Travel
Tagged Bethel, driving range, Fed Ex, Florida, humor in photos, Maine, mindfulness, patient discharge area, visual, winter
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Day 27 – Family
I love this photo of our family that my sister took at Christmas time last year. I love it because we were just goofing around and one of the girls said, “Everyone smile, look up and to the left!” so … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Learning, Memories, Mindfulness, Observations, Positive Psychology, Siblings
Tagged Calvin & Hobbes, Calvin face, Family, goofing around, humor, irony, look to the left!, visual, What we focus on
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Day 26 – Mums the word
Have you ever seen anything that makes you smile more than colorful mums? I mean, really! (This is a rhetorical question; you don’t really have to answer it.) But aren’t the colors of this vibrant flower just something to see? … Continue reading
Posted in Learning, Memories, Mindfulness, Nature, Observations, Positive Psychology
Tagged autumn, colorful, fall, mindful, mindfulness, mums, New England, noticing, observation, visual, Yankee Candle
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Day 25 – Mindful
What do stones balanced one on top of another mean to you? I don’t have any idea what these stacks of stones mean, and because I have the gotta know gene, it’s surprising I haven’t looked it up yet. I … Continue reading
Posted in Learning, Memories, Mindfulness, Nature, Observations, Positive Psychology, Travel
Tagged balancing stones, beach, Block Island, mindfulness, observation, Rhode Island, stone sculpture, stone tower, visual
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Day 24 – Postcard Competition
The first time I ever went abroad I was 36 years old. Mark had a conference in Spain and I tagged along. It was in June of 2001, pre-9/11, pre-heightened security at the airport, pre-Iraq war—pre-digital camera even. I wore … Continue reading
Posted in Learning, Memories, Mindfulness, Nature, Observations, Positive Psychology, Travel
Tagged Japan, lense, mindfulness, noticing, observation, perspective, Taoromina, travel, Tuscany, visual
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Day 23 – David
When Mark and I traveled to Italy in the summer of 2012 at the end of his sabbatical, we were only in Florence for one evening. By that time, we were kind of “citied-out,” having lived in Grenoble for several … Continue reading
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Tagged David, Florence, Italy, masterpiece, Michelangelo, mindfulness, observation, observations, Palazzo Vecchio, visual
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Day 22 – Keep Moving
I mentioned in an earlier post that my final project for my Certificate in Positive Psychology began around noticing the signs of positive psychology all around us. I’d like to share a few more of those signs that seemed to … Continue reading