Tag: Glasses

When people are asked to consider what a ‘nerd’ looks like, most will conjure up images of someone who wears glasses. Why? Because that is what the stereotypical ‘nerd’ has been depicted as looking like, seemingly forever, so much so that the official emoji to represent a ner...

Noticing it feels like cold water splashing on my face. I finish a set, look at the mirror, and unfortunately, my eyes wander. With a mind of their own, they move five degrees to the left, and through mirror reflection, I’m forced to see the temporary resident of the incline bench next to me. ...

When I was forty years old, I learned Reiki, universal energy. The form I learned was Japanese. I was told that only men could learn Reiki until one Japanese woman received Reiki and began to share it with other women. This is a simplified version of the story. It doesn’t matter. What does ...

When she opened the front door on the evening of July 7th, 1969, the Belgian Shepherd leapt up with front paws outstretched on her blue frock, tongue licking her face, all love and playfulness. She could see my dad acutely, as often happens in adrenaline moments, standing just outside the doorway, a...