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Generating Joy is now available
Generating Joy is published, and I've had a big, juicy exhale. This collection of inspirations, practices, and pathways to living with more joy reflects what I've learned: that as I embrace slowing down and savoring simplicity, my projects become infused with joyful intentionality rather than stressful productivity. There comes a time when 'good enough' needs to be embraced, and that time is now.
My Concussion Story ...
My son suggested I try VR, so I bought a headset for the creativity and art programs. Looking for entertainment, I discovered ping pong—and shelled out $20 for a highly-rated game. Playing in a beautiful Mountain Chalet setting, Mr. AI lobbed one and I went for a backhand slam. Had there been a real table to catch me, I would've made the shot. But there wasn't, and I flew outside my safe zone and crashed through furniture. Kevin came running to find me in a fetal position. Turns out, I got a concussion.
Oh Those Critters
What did happen though was that the wild animals came closer and into our lives. I first really noticed it when I was outside in the garden, singing, one day.