The healing power of the arts–for a broken heart.
The Healing Power of the Arts
The healing power of the arts–for a broken heart.
Zumba and Scotland; Music and Memory
Do you ever find your mind wandering from something your body is doing and wake up to discover you’re thinking of something completely out of context? Say, when you’re dancing in your zumba class? How does the brain make make connections and why do they sometimes seem completely off? I ruminate on this oddity often at six o’clock in the…
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Traveler’s Tales: London Theatre
When you don’t live in a big city, visiting a place like London or New York means one thing: theatre! I’ve attended the theatre in London seven times in the last three years. I have several pointers for those interested in visiting the West End. Les Miserables 1. Don’t expect familiar musicals to be exactly what you’re used to. We saw…
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Biographies and my Happiness
Biographies of people who affected my happiness first became important to me in 1983. I figured if I knew something about –usually–the men who wielded an influence on my life, I might better roll with emotional punches delivered to innocent me. It started with my husband’s ultimate boss. One man controlled my husband’s time and how he did his job: Rear…
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Research or Voyeurism?
When is it research, and when is it voyeurism?
What’s the Point of Reading Literature, Anyway?
How literature affects our life–whether we mean it to or not.
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