denmarkguy in #hive-106316 • 10 days agoStaying Power!I have long admired people — and companies/organizations — that display impressive staying power and stick-to-it-iveness. I like to count myself among them, although my record…denmarkguy in #hive-106316 • 14 days agoWinter Darkness... and Sticker Shock!It was raining quietly this morning when I got up, and now that I'm about ready to go to bed it is still raining. When it is raining in the winter andenmarkguy in #hive-106316 • 18 days agoDeep Cleaning... and a Simpler LifeHolidays like Thanksgiving really remind me just how much I prefer to keep to myself. It's just simpler, and far less time consuming. Mrs. Denmardenmarkguy in #hive-106316 • last monthMaking Peace With OurselvesI'm often amazed by just how few people in this world are truly at peace with themselves. I mean, they are content "as they are" and are not trying to impress anyone, nor…denmarkguy in #hive-106316 • last monthWellness: Of Dopamine Deficiency and Depression Neuroscience, psychology and neurochemistry have long been interests of mine... so it only makes sense that I also spend a fair amount of time trying to understand my own…denmarkguy in #hive-106316 • last monthFreedom... and Falling Off a CliffWhat do we all want, in life? What is is we truly hope for, behind all the facades and masks we wear, in order to present a socially acceptable front towards the world…denmarkguy in #hive-106316 • 3 months agoMorning, Night, Sleep and Productivity Musings...There's a bit of a paradox — or maybe it's merely a conundrum — in the world, insofar as we are "expected" to be as productive as we possibly can be, but we're working within…denmarkguy in #hive-106316 • 3 months agoReflections on a Weekend... and ExhaustionThere is always something that needs to be done! When I got up this morning, one of the first things I intended to do was sit down and write a blog post while my mind still…denmarkguy in #hive-150329 • 3 months agoThe Burning Question for September 3rd, 2025! Do You Have HOPE for the Future?In service of stimulating activity here in our Hive community, I have decided to revive a regular "column" I had on one of my (pre-Hive) blogs, a couple of decades ago.…denmarkguy in #hive-109288 • 3 months agoSeptember and Winding DownAnd so, it became September! September has always felt like a "winding down" time to me, even though there is still one-third of the year still to come. ![20250901_005730.jpg](denmarkguy in #hive-109288 • 4 months agoJust HOW Much Time Does a Person Waste, During the Day?I have to admit that I suffer from a tendency to notice "shiny objects" out of the corner of my eye... causing me to stop working on whatever is in front of me, and instead…denmarkguy in #hive-106316 • 4 months agoJust a Little Tiny Bit at at Time!In my 60+ years on this planet, I have met a lot of people with Big Plans, and Big Dreams. Which — I suppose — is nice, if you have some kind of plan. But it seems like…denmarkguy in #hive-126152 • 4 months agoSunday Reflection: Too Many Hobbies That Lead to Nowhere!Although it is largely meant facetiously — as a reference to ADHD — I often tell people that I suffer from "Too Many Interests Syndrome." I supposedenmarkguy in #hive-106316 • 4 months agoThe Happy Days of Summer!On the rare occasion that I should find myself in some kind of "small talk" conversation about things like ”what is your favorite season of the year” I have usually…denmarkguy in #hive-106316 • 5 months agoProcrastination, Childhood Trauma and the "Stories" We Tell OurselvesIt seems to be a popular pastime for people to "blame their parents" and "blame their family of origin" for things that have not gone well in their lives, or bad habits…denmarkguy in #hive-106316 • 5 months agoObjects in Bag May be Smaller Than Expected!Mrs. Denmarkguy and I were enjoying our lunch sandwiches with turkey, Swiss cheese and arugula from the garden when she decided she needed some potato chips to perfect the…denmarkguy in #hive-106316 • 5 months agoI was a Professional Beachcomber, Part 2: A Lot of Work!Continuing on from yesterday's post! Now it's important for me to preface this next segment our story with the reality that there is a lot more to being a professional…denmarkguy in #hive-109288 • 7 months agoSunday Reflection: The Unlikely Life of a “Generational Misfit"Being a "misfit" is an interesting piece of terminology. I'm willing to bet that most of us — at one time or another — I felt like we were a misfit in some way. So what…denmarkguy in #hive-106316 • 7 months agoKeeping an Even Keel While Juggling!Many of us live lives in which we feel like we are perpetually trying to juggle half a dozen balls while also keeping half a dozen plates spinning in the end of long thin…denmarkguy in #hive-106316 • 8 months agoWorking, Living... and Staying Healthy?I don't know whether I am just paying more attention than usual or there is something deeper here, but it seems like more and more people I know are experiencing "health…
