It has been a little break from routine the last couple of weeks, which is going to continue at least until the end of the weekend. Not so much a change in my day to day, as I am still working, but we had a hockey tournament in Vancouver, which was a change from the … Continue reading Routine
Month: May 2019
Personal
While packing for our weekend away last weekend, going to our younger son’s hockey tournament, I was working out how much art stuff to bring and which sketchbooks. It has happened before, but I was again realizing how personal everything is. I don’t like anyone to see my sketchbooks or watercolour pads. Just like how … Continue reading Personal
Weakness
“In a growth mindset, challenges are exciting rather than threatening. So rather than thinking, oh I’m going to reveal my weaknesses, you say, wow, here’s a chance to grow.” - Carol Dweck. I have to admit, upon reflecting on this statement, I can say revealing my weaknesses has been a fear of mine. I do … Continue reading Weakness
Intuition
I work at a credit union helping people with their banking and in the last month I have encountered a lot more emotional situations. Remember in my blog ‘Reflection’ (April 23) when I said it is nice to have quiet time to ‘detach myself from some people’s personal situations’? My co-worker jokingly teased me when … Continue reading Intuition
Devon Mcfadden 