Marci’s Musings

Find out how convincing an old man to drink more more fluids can change your life, especially when it comes to the things you dread doing.

Today is Mountain Day in Japan. I give my thanks to all the mountains in my life. Do you have mountains near you?

Last month, Jodi Chapman and Dan Teck launched the final book in their best-selling 365 Book Series. Thanks to their series, I published ten stories, including four in this final book –  365 Soulful Messages: The Right Guidance at the Right Time. Launching the final book marks the end of an important chapter in their…

I get out nearly every day and walk along the river near my home in Hachioji. I can count on seeing egrets, crows, caterpillars, butterflies, beetles, spiders, and if I am lucky, a few feral cats. One wise cat reminded me of the inherent goodness of humans. The story was first published in 2017, and the…

I didn’t always infuse my business with loving thoughts. I don’t like to admit it, but in the early years, most of my thoughts about my business were judgmental and overly critical. I would never treat another person, animal, or plant this way. I don’t even treat my home or any of the objects in…

We’ve all experienced sudden insights that radically shift our way of being. Those shiny ah-ha moments when it all makes sense. They become touchstone moments we treasure for years. Though I love those shiny moments, my insights or new ways of thinking and being often take days to percolate to the surface and stay. A…