I’ve always thought names are significant. I’ve noticed over and over again in my life how people with the same name have similar characteristics. At one point in my life I even thought I’d write a book on the topic, but not today. Today I need to talk specifically about my name and it’s meaning to me.
My name, Amanda, [...]
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What’s in a Name?
Posted in Musings, tagged Amanda, meaning of names, names, self worth, worthiness, worthy on August 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Given a Year, What Me Would I Be?
Posted in Musings, tagged belief, creative endeavors, creativity, income, income for a year, job, one year, personal growth, play, spiritual growth, stress, The Secret, trust on June 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I would like to know the person I would be in one year if I did not have to worry about an income and could spend all my time pursuing a spiritual path and creative endeavors. If my current income could still flow in, but I didn’t have to go to a job, or worry [...]
In This Moment
Posted in Musings, tagged aware, awareness, being present, in the moment, Life, moment, personal growth, Time, vacation on May 19, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I was thinking about vacation recently and what makes them so utterly wonderful. I don’t mean fabulous scenery that you don’t have at home, etc. I mean, even the days that have no specifically wonderful activities. For me I think it really does have to do with being completely “in the moment.” The vacations that [...]
My Give-a-Damn’s not Busted
Posted in Life, Musings, tagged anxiety, choices, control, fix, give it up, let go, letting go, Life, manage, peace, stress, worry on April 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Jo Dee Messina has a song, “My give a Damn’s Busted.” I need a little of that. My Give a Damn works on overdrive pretty much all the time. Geez, I mean really, I need to give some of this up! I need a sliding scale at the very least. My gauge seems to be [...]