COUNT THE NUMBER…Winnegrad COUNT THE NUMBER…Winnegrad So when you went to sleep last night did you COUNT THE NUMBER of people that you ASSISTED that day? How many strangers did you bring a smile to their faces by saying hello to them as you passed them on the street? When […]
ARE YOU BUTTER OR THE EGG?…Winnegrad
THE FIRE THAT MELTS THE BUTTER HARDENS THE EGG. It is how one handles themselves with STRESS that determines if one is BUTTER or an EGG. If you take a STRESSFUL experience as one of LIFE’S many lessons to learn from then you fall into the category of being EGG-LIKE. […]
BEING DIFFERENT…Winnegrad
BEING DIFFERENT was posted 3 years ago, I absolutely feel it needs repeating in these times. It is DIFFICULT being thought to be DIFFERENT or to be seen as DIFFERENT. You may pay a price for BEING DIFFERENT, but it is important to not fear to be DIFFERENT. At home, […]
A MAGNIFYING LENS TO REALITY…Winnegrad
The following quote from Georgia O’Keeffe altered my way of working with fragrance the third year of my 53 year career. Miss O’Keeffe said; “I found that I could say things with COLOR and SHAPES what I could not say in any other way, things that I had no words […]
BEING AS A TEDDY BEAR…Winnegrad
A TEDDY BEAR has many roles in other peoples lives. A TEDDY BEAR can be a; FRIEND, AN EDUCATOR, A MENTOR, A COACH, A GURU AND AN OVERALL FRIEND FOR COMFORT. The TEDDY BEAR asks for nothing in return just the knowledge that it was always available for the PERSON. […]
HAVING FEAR…Winnegrad
HAVING FEAR changes one’s reality on life. FEAR comes from; panic, anxiety, cowardice, doubt. There are those that dedicate their life for more power, more authority, more show so that they can be more influential. They FEAR that they will not be appreciated otherwise. FEAR IS THE DECREASE OF CLARITY, […]
BE AS A TREE IS TO BE HUMAN…Katherine May, Winnegrad
As a TREE, we also have seasons where we flourish and seasons where we lose our leaves. Given time the leaves grow again. This is called WINTERING, when we lose our leaves. WINTERING is the season for tending to the inner garden of the SOUL, that is when we humans […]
THE BEAUTY OF DIFFERENCE…Winnegrad
I will not be upset if anyone accuses me of having too much SPACE between my ears. Remember, Debussy said music is the SPACE between the notes. Cezanne said SPACE in a painting makes the observer’s imagination work. Lao Tzu said empty SPACE gives usefulness. SO….. THE BEAUTY IN LIFE […]
IT IS TIME TO EMPTY THE TRASH…Winnegrad
Most cities and towns remove the TRASH two times a week. So we should EMPTY THE TRASH FROM OUR; intellect, thought, perception, ego, judgment and reasoning. In other words our MINDS. Yes, believe it or not we can accumulate TRASH in our MINDS. So let us two times a week […]
THE JOURNEY OF FEELING…Winnegrad
“I MAY NOT REMEMBER WHAT YOU SAID OR WHAT YOU DID, BUT I WILL REMEMBER HOW YOU MADE ME FEEL,” what a beautiful and powerful quote from Maya Angelou. The ability to move people’s SOULS is a very effective way of COMMUNICATING. As mentioned in previous posts MEMORY and EMOTIONS […]
A Perfume Whisperer 