Each of us has a “spice” — an ingredient or two in our life — that’s considered quirky or peculiar by others.
About Laurie Buchanan, PhD
My BIG Little World
There are no two ways about it, I’m a bonsai enthusiast!
There are no two ways about it, I’m a bonsai enthusiast!
From To-Do to Ta-Dah!
When it comes to getting things done I make it fun!
When it comes to getting things done I make it fun!
The Hurl Principle
When my pets feel like they’re going to toss their cookies, they immediately evacuate all smooth surfaces and without fail, lose their lunch on the closest carpeted surface they can find.
When my pets feel like they’re going to toss their cookies, they immediately evacuate all smooth surfaces and without fail, lose their lunch on the closest carpeted surface they can find.
Under, Over, Through
When you encounter an obstacle on life’s journey, how do you get to the other side?
When you encounter an obstacle on life’s journey, how do you get to the other side?
The Magical Faerie Whisk
“Are there really such things as faeries?” a young guest in my house asked in wide-eyed fascination.
“Are there really such things as faeries?” a young guest in my house asked in wide-eyed fascination.
A Tai Pei Personality
If I’m going to be labeled, I prefer Tai Pei as opposed to Type A — thank you very much.
If I’m going to be labeled, I prefer Tai Pei as opposed to Type A — thank you very much.
The Intersection of Scotland and Zen
Colloquially known as Paddy’s Milestone, Ailsa Craig—a beautiful island just off the west coast of Scotland—is where the stones in our pendants were collected.
Colloquially known as Paddy’s Milestone, Ailsa Craig—a beautiful island just off the west coast of Scotland—is where the stones in our pendants were collected.
Sinew, Bone, and a Dash of Stardust
Not limited to NASA, astronomers, astrologers, or sailors, stars have played significant roles in science, astrophysics, metaphysics, and many spiritual traditions since mankind first glimpsed the night sky.
Not limited to NASA, astronomers, astrologers, or sailors, stars have played significant roles in science, astrophysics, metaphysics, and many spiritual traditions since mankind first glimpsed the night sky.
Box Schmox!
“Instead of thinking outside of the box, get rid of the box.” — Deepak Chopra
“Instead of thinking outside of the box, get rid of the box.” — Deepak Chopra
More(+) Equals(=) Less(-)
“What does it mean to live a simple life?”
“What does it mean to live a simple life?”
Bend But Don’t Break
When was the last time you were stretched beyond your limit?
When was the last time you were stretched beyond your limit?
Stonehenge Mushrooms
What is it that transports you?
What is it that transports you?
Who Done It?
While outing-and-abouting I saw a personalized license plate that was brilliantly suited to its vehicle!
While outing-and-abouting I saw a personalized license plate that was brilliantly suited to its vehicle!
Fork in the Road
The term fork in the road typically means a decision point; a metaphoric place we come to on life’s path where we need to decide between two or more options—including standing still (not making a choice), which of course is a decision.
The term fork in the road typically means a decision point; a metaphoric place we come to on life’s path where we need to decide between two or more options—including standing still (not making a choice), which of course is a decision.
Brain Food You Don’t Eat
What’s your most recent learning?
What’s your most recent learning?