It's More than Garbage
At the home stretch of my Life Coaching certification program – the last month or so of a mostly self-guided program – I am finding a heightened sense of awareness of my thoughts and feelings. I do my best processing during my walks. And when I walk, I mean I walk about the equivalent of a 5K for my exercise. Today was one of those days, when I felt the desire to take to computer keyboard to express the end results of my processing. So here goes: Since shortly after moving to a new, big, and (I like to think) beautiful neighborhood on March 19 of last year (Yes! Just in time for the big quarantine in our state), I have taken to a routine of alternating two exercise routes in the new surroundings. In addition to relishing the beauty of what Spring had to offer by way of flowering vegetation, I also noticed some recyclable articles left behind along the sidewalks. So on those days when the recyclable bins were out at the curb sides, I found that it felt good to pick up some