tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6670340312248287209.post1933502318306967935..comments2011-01-20T20:56:19.978-08:00Comments on Midstream: Conscious ImperfctionMidstreamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15959104812080061022noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6670340312248287209.post-67372661055909174992011-01-02T21:10:05.490-08:002011-01-02T21:10:05.490-08:00Hey Jill, you are an early bloomer! It has taken ...Hey Jill, you are an early bloomer! It has taken me 70 years to realize that I rode that old nag Perfection to hell and back when all I needed to do was climb down and just enjoy the walk. You are so right that it is much more fun this way. Here's to a new year, full of giggles, mismatched silverware and saying goodbye to Martha.Sylvia Pollacknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6670340312248287209.post-64194214312162356192011-01-02T06:33:42.256-08:002011-01-02T06:33:42.256-08:00Sounds like a good step. When I feel stressed out ...Sounds like a good step. When I feel stressed out by trying to get all the details right and realize I'm not enjoying what I'm doing, I try to step back and think about what's really important.<br /><br />Inevitably, what matters is love for other people. That's it. Easier said than done, of course.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6670340312248287209.post-77331919334848014952011-01-01T21:49:23.333-08:002011-01-01T21:49:23.333-08:00You can do it! Err... You can't do it! Um......You can do it! Err... You can't do it! Um... Let's see here...<br /><br />(Oh, I can relate so thoroughly to this, Jill. I am constantly attempting to control an out-of-control life through these tiny perfections--the most deadly kind. I am not perfect. I don't have to be. I can understand this, but it's so hard to act on it.)<br /><br />One thing I'm going to try more of: laughing at myself. A lot. Because I'm hilarious. :)Lisa Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07333819819235588413noreply@blogger.com