Our Thirty Seconds is a journey on which we are both passenger and pilot. We make hopeful choices every moment of every day, some more noteworthy than others. Ultimately these choices fill our Thirty Seconds...

[Sometimes I think it's cheap to post other peoples stuff in place of my own thoughts...but I'm making an exception to that rule.  At least for today.]
My best friend sent me this today.  I love it because I find myself getting sucked into petty dramas lately.  They have little do with the the direction of [...]

You probably know that I like quotes…but I’m not one to post them.  Once in a while something hits me very hard…and this is one of them.  I  have a friend who wants to tattoo this somewhere on her body  I told her to tattoo in on her brain.
Our deepest fear is not [...]

We LOVE quotes and affirmations, don’t we?  Facebook and Twitter are dripping with them.  I have a stockpile of sayings that I use for guidance and reassurance when I’m having a tough day…but I thought it might be interesting to come up with my own.
I hope I don’t lose reader’s because of some of these…but [...]

I opened up one of my notebooks to a few quick notes I jotted down several months ago.  Maybe there’s a thing or 2 you can take from it.  [This is not my handwriting...but I duplicated it exactly as I found it.]

I saw this picture on Facebook.  It was taken by a relative of mine on the west coast.  I think it was on a sidewalk.  It doesn’t much matter…I think I’m going to have this printed on a Tee.  (It feels proactive to me…)

Is there much more to living than this?  Let me know if  [...]