Carnal Zen is my forum to explore all the ideas, contradictions, religions and credit card bills that pepper my life.
Lori tagged me to share 7 things. Surprisingly - I’ve started and stopped writing this post a few times. One would assume that a blogger - who speaks largely about her life and experiences would find this easy. I didn’t. To make it worth writing (and reading) I felt I had to find real value in [...]
We won.
By “we” I don’t mean Democrats.
I don’t mean Obama supporters.
I mean Americans.
About 100 million of them who got up and voted- no matter which candidates or amendments they supported.
The very first thing I am going to do to celebrate, is remove the political bumper sticker from my car. It is no longer serving its [...]
Who’s there?
Me.
Me Who?
Me - who wouldn’t be wasting my life knocking on other peoples doors for answers if I knew who I was and what I wanted.
I ran across a Gary Zukav quote today which says “Please… tell me who you are and what you want. And if you think those are simple questions, keep [...]
Several years ago, on my way to work one morning I met with a suprise at the tollbooth. The attendant explained that the gentleman ahead of me had paid my toll. Assuming it was a friend, I sped up to get a closer look. To my surprise, it was a perfect stranger who received my wave of thanks. It [...]
I don’t like uncertainty and patience is not one of my strengths. Life’s happiest moments rarely coincide with a fresh pedicure and a new dress the way they do on television. There are no dress rehearsals. Real life is unwashed and best served with a side of humility.
My best friend is days away from giving birth to her [...]