Category Archives: Reflections

Killjoy

Posted on April 27, 2022 by msw blog

You may have high hopes for fun- filled, colourful episodes you can share with good friends. So refuse to let killjoys dampen your spirits, especially as the Sun challenges Pluto and Saturn. There’s no need to go into battle, but … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged Ambition, attitude, change, connection, dissatisfied, dreams, emotions, experience, faith, grateful, happiness, health, inspiration, Killjoy, opportunities, peace, plans, realationships | 3 Comments

Shadows

Posted on April 26, 2022 by msw blog

Heavenly Father, this life can be so hard and painful. But You! . . . You are right there with us, loving us, keeping us, holding us! And You promise never to leave us or forsake us. Death is the … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged communication, death, decision, distraction, distractions, encouragement, faith, God, gratitude, Grief, guidance, inspiration, life, love, memories, mindfulness, pain, prayer, purpose, recognize, self-awareness, strength | 3 Comments

Take Retirement For a TestDrive

Posted on April 25, 2022 by msw blog

You may want to take your vision of retirement out for a test drive before quitting work. Consider spending a two-week vacation doing what you hope to do in retirement, such as playing golf, traveling, volunteering or looking after the … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged aging, community, employment, expectations, experience, friends, Networking, opportunity, pet ownership, qualifications, quality of life, retirement, Social interaction, stepping stone, TestDrive, travel, vacation, vision, volunteer | 4 Comments

Broken Connection

Posted on April 23, 2022 by msw blog

I logged on to my email [reallifeofanmsw@gmail.com] to answer a few comments and to check out a few of my favorite bloggers. I noticed I couldn’t, because WordPress had changed the format. Since 2015 the format has been the same. I used … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged blogger, communication, connection, conversation, format, help, mistake, notifications, post, problem solving, reading, Technology, wordpress, writer | 4 Comments

A Growth Mindset

Posted on April 23, 2022 by msw blog

Allows you to see each setback as an opportunity for learning and well, growth, Difficulty must be be reframed as a challenge, and initial failures become a “not yet”. Learn through story, and not just theory. Most people learn best … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged active listening, experience, failure, growth, Habit, knowledge, learning, life, mindfulness, mindset, narrative, narratives, opportunity, self-awareness, setback | Leave a comment

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