I got strep throat

I got strep throat last week and finished my antibiotics on the Wednesday before coming here, so yesterday was my first day off antibiotics. They take a lot out of you, but it was kind of an advantage … Instead of concentrating on everything, I was concentrating more on the breathing and relaxing. That also … Read more

Henry David Thoreau, who

Henry David Thoreau, who never earned much of a living or sustained a relationship with any woman that wasn’t brotherly — who lived mostly under his parents’ roof . . . who advocated one day’s work and six days \”off\” as the weekly round and was considered a bit of a fool in his hometown … Read more

Sometimes it’s important to

Sometimes it’s important to work for that pot of gold. But other times it’s essential to take time off and to make sure that your most important decision in the day simply consists of choosing which color to slide down on the rainbow Douglas Pagels