by MarciaGrace | Oct 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
I asked 3 people for an L word, and guess what? They all said, ‘Love’ immediately. It’s a word everybody uses all the time, probably multiple times a day. You’re not surprised, right? Turn on the radio (if you still have one) or peruse your ipod. What do you... by MarciaGrace | Oct 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
K is a Rare Bird K is the fifth least frequently used letter in the English language, after J, X, Q, and Z, with a frequency of about 0.8% in words. When I asked for a K word, people had difficulty thinking of one because they are rare in our language. Somebody... by MarciaGrace | Sep 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
We are up to the letter J in our jaunt through the alphabet! According to Wikipedia, it is the fourth least frequently used letter in words, being more frequent only than ⟨z⟩, ⟨q⟩, and ⟨x⟩. It is, however, common in proper nouns, especially personal names.... by MarciaGrace | Sep 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
When you were in school, do you remember taking the IQ tests? After the test you received a number which was supposed to represent how ‘smart’ you were. Today it seems silly to think a number can indicate a person’s intelligence. What kind of intelligence was... by MarciaGrace | Sep 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
Many years ago, there was a wonderful yoga teacher named Lilias on PBS. She used to talk about taking a ‘minute vacation.’ What do you conjure up when you hear this phrase? Maybe you see a sunny beach, or a quiet green meadow, or an amusement park or a playing field.... by MarciaGrace | Aug 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
Today I Walk in Gratitude Imagine if you wake up and the first thought you have is, “Wow! How grateful I am to begin this day!” And then imagine that each time you meet someone you think to yourself, “How grateful I am to be with this person. I know s/he has a lot to...