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Rewriting the “laws” that run my life
Posted on June 4, 2018 54 Comments
“It’s the inner world that needs adjusting, tweaking and plucking when the outer world fails to please.”—Mike Dooley As a travel writer, I often end up confronting customs and laws different than my own. In Singapore, for example, it’s illegal to hug in public. In Cannes, you can be arrested for wearing a Jerry Lewis […]
22 reasons to be of good cheer
Posted on December 23, 2014 40 Comments
“What worn-out shticks are blinding you to the blessings that life is conspiring to give you?”–Rob Brezsny Twice now, People magazine has sent me out to interview a Kansas City Secret Santa who passes out $100 bills. It was a hoot and a half to join him, to see the expression on people’s faces when […]