Saturday, January 16, 2010

About the journey...

Hello Friends,

I often autograph the book I wrote ‘life is all about the journey, enjoy every moment of it’. For a long time I focused on arriving at my goals with little thought about the journey itself. I didn't stop to reflect, look around me or to smell the roses. I just didn’t think I had time. I would picture the end goal and nothing could stop me from getting there. It was last summer when I gained the perspective I needed. For a period of time I had no choice but to stop and rest for a while, regain my strength and renew my focus.

Those moments caused me to reach down deep within myself and reflect about the journey. I realized there were more things that caused me happiness and joy than pain. I was just focusing on the difficult moments and that was taking away my energy and passion towards reaching my goal. I came to understand there are all types of moments along our journey. It is only when we find a way to keep each experience in perspective, take time to reflect and value each one that we figure how to enjoy every moment of the journey itself. Until next time…

Blondie

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