QMusings

Throughout my life I’ve heard reports on my mom’s aging process.
One thing that has remained constant is her belief that that the younger you are, the juicier you are. Therefore, you dry up as you get older.
She has this idea that we start life as grapes and end up as raisins.
She would point out various [...]

“A girl with good looks is like a guy with money.”
So sayeth my mom.

“Beauty is like social currency, the more you have, and the more popular you are.”
My mom was quite the hottie in her day.  She’s still pretty cute but when she was younger?
Dang.
My mom is like most attractive women – she feels her [...]

Have you ever said, “I don’t like her, but I respect her.”

What is respect?
We’ve heard Rodney Dangerfield’s complaint that he gets none.
We’ve heard Aretha Franklin ask for some.
There are so many types of respect.
I feel that the most basic form is that of, “I honor your being.”
This concept is captured in namaste.
In yoga, namaste is [...]