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I’m 55 and still don’t know what I want to do to make a living.

I got my first blog comment this week! That’s exciting! How can I discover what my passion is? I’m 55 and still don’t know what I want to do to make a living.   It’s normal to be confused on this! Make a list of all the projects, jobs, & hobbies you’ve had, and how […]

I feel so disconnected from life.

It’s easy around the holidays to feel that something magic is missing. The solution: don’t take it lying down. Here’s a card on that. I feel so disconnected from life. I do participate (I have a fiancee, friends, family), but most of the tmie feel disconnected from the latter two, even tho there’s no particular […]

Is it really letting someone down if it saves them pain later?

Is it really letting someone down if it saves them pain later?   If you have bad news for someone, it’s always better just to tell them. If they’re going to react constructively, then they can do so earlier. If they’re not, why is that your fault or your problem? Don’t let people guilt trip […]

Why is it so hard to slow down?

Why is it so hard to slow down?

The boy I like insulted me so badly that me might have scarred me for life.

The boy I like insulted me so badly that me might have scarred me for life. What should I do? Should I ignore him? He really hurt me. Christina via Britannia

How can I ever afford to travel to the places I want to go?

How can I ever afford to travel to the places I want to go?   Try couchsurfing.com which lets you crash on the sofa of respected & known people in a community. Don’t take on debt. It drains your ability to just drop out of life for a year and go backpacking. Most importantly: stop […]

How do you deal with a negative person who needs to be taken care of but drains the life of me?

How do you deal with a negative person who needs to be taken care of but drains the life of me? After being married for 48 years, I feel I need to see it thru (otherwise my children will feel the burden). I also come from a generation of “guilty women” so my conscience roots […]

How can we get ourselves to appreciate what we have instead of always wanting more?

The new website is ready to go! You can see it at http://wheelquestions.org How can we get ourselves to appreciate what we have instead of always wanting more?   Make a list of things you are grateful for, like instant coffee or national parks, modern dentistry or your friend who calls you. Everything that makes […]

Do we change in our sleep, and re-awake new?

The new website is ready to go! You can see it at http://wheelquestions.org Do we change in our sleep, and re-awake new?   Yes. Every day you awake with new willpower, unless you are shortchanging yourself on a good night’s rest. Forgive yourself the mistakes of the past and be smart about spending each day’s […]

Recommended Books

Want to feel inspired? Here are some books I recommend! Maybe I’ll write one of my own someday. If you buy a book through the links here, it costs the same but Amazon.com will give a little kickback to keep The Wheel going. Thanks!   This book is one of the inspirations that led me […]