2017 Year End Reflections
I have been faithful to keep a journal since I've been 11 years old. First, in a spiral notebook and then later on the computer. Both have been a comfort to me over the years and hold anything from love and laughter to hardships and tears. A journal mirrors the habits of our mind. It can be your enemy or your friend. Mine takes me through the journey of my life. A very long journey, 71 years in all; it may be a dull journey for some to read but to me it’s a reflection of the life that I’ve lived and am currently living of interest to no one but me and perhaps, some day, my children. Every year in my journal I write year end reflections, sort of a recap of what was and is going on in my life. Sometimes it’s pretty dull but still I write. Everything in life’s reflections is based on the choices you make. If you want different outcomes in your life, maybe you need to make different choices. I guess I write these reflections because ...