ENJOY THE NOW

It feels like my mind is always busy thinking, planning, reflecting, or racing in many different directions. I believe I have made some progress trying to just ‘enjoy the now,’ the gift that ‘the now’ is. It was something I had lots of practice with this past week.

My daughter and I drove her car, with 350 pounds of luggage, including her two saxophones, cross-country from New York State to El Paso, Texas, as she begins her three-year military band assignment there. The trip was about 2,200 miles and 32 hours with no traffic or stops. We had six days to get there, and I was glad to fly back home after, especially with an unexpected upgrade to first class for my first leg which was a first for me.

 

My first class breakfast box score!

 

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