Tothebrain,eachtimeyoutakeaBREATHanew"sentence"hasbegun.
Airflowsentencesarethoughtofintermsofnatural,normal
inhalations[whereveryouwouldNORMALLYbreathe]--eachtimeyou
needtotakeabreath,thenextwordis,forourpurposes,thestart
ofanewsentenceandshouldbesaidasthoughitweretheonlyword
youweregoingtosay.
Airflowworksasfollows:
First,rest.IntendtoREST..notospeak.Whenyouthinkabout...[
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AfterIdidmyroutineexerciseinthemorning,IwokeupmydaughterSarahandsenthertoschool.BeforeIwentout,Amywokeup.Shecalled"Dady,Dady".ItoldherthatIamgoingtosendhersistertoherschool.ItoldAmythatsheshouldgetupandplayherviolinbecauseshewillhavetheviolinrecitalthisSunday.Shehasnotwellpreparedfortherecitalyet.ItoldherthatifcouldhearsheisplayingviolinwhenIcamebackfromsendinghersistertoherschool,Iwouldbeveryhapp...[
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ThefollowingwordswerewrittenonthetombofanAngilicanBishopintheCryptsofWestministerAbbey:
WhenIwasyoungandfreeandmyimaginationhadnolimits,Idreamedofchangingtheworld.AsIgrewolderandwiser,Idiscoveredtheworldwouldnotchange,soIshortenenedmysightssomewhatanddecidedtochangeonlymycountry.
Butis,too,seemedimmovable.AsIgrewintomywtilightyears,inonelastdesperateattempt,Isettledforchangingonymyfamily,t...[
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AmywasteachingmeCONTRASTandCOMPARE.Shetoldmethatcontrastisdifference;compareisthesame.Ttoldherthatcompareisaverb.Shewouldusecomparabletomeansimilar.However,sheinsistonusingcontrastandcompare.Sheusedthesetwowordstocomparethatwhocanskatebetterbetweenus.Shetoldmethat"Whenweskatebackward,wecompare(arecomparable).Whenweskateforward,wearecontrast,Iskatefasterthanyou"Sheisfiveandankindergardener.Shestart...[
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Myfriendinvitedmetohishomeforthanksgivingturkeydinner.Imetseveralotherfriends.Wetalkedaboutretirement,socialsecurity,401K,lfeinsuranceetc.Webelievethatwecouldnotrelyonsocialsecurity.Whenitisthetimeweretire,thesocialsecurityeitherbankruptedorwegottobeolderthan70yearsold.WecametotheUSverylateandwedonothavemuchinretirementplay.Wemightneedtoworklifetimeandneverretire.
Wetalkedaboutlifeinsurance.Wh...[
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Today,Itookmytwodaughtertoalocalstory.Amyfoundainterestingtoywhichhasmagnetsandstealballsforbuildingupthree-Dstructures.Amyhadonebeforebutshejustmessedupeverythingandcouldnotfindthem.Iamhesitating.IaskedAmytoaskhersisterforit.IwantedtogivehersistermoreauthorityoverAmy.Amywenttohersisterforbuythetoy.Hersistertoldamytotelldadysomething.IdonotknowwhatsheaskedAmytotellme.However,Amydidnotwanttotellme....[
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IwenttoiceskatingwithAmytoday.Webroughtahulahup,andajumpropewithus.Shetoldmethatwecanplayhulahupandjumpingropeonice.Isitcrasy?sortof.Ilikehercreativemind.
Whenwewereonice,sheplayedhulahup.Itisamazingthatshecouldplayabouttwentytimes,eventhoughitismuchlessthanshecouldplayonground.ItriedseveraltimesandIcouldplayonlyaboutfivetimes.Juliawhoisverygoodatskating,andgaveAmyastuffedanimallastyearwhenAmy...[
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AmyandIplayedGo(WeiQiinChinese")yesterday.CertainlyIwon.
Justaminuteago,shecametomeandpresentedmeaAWARD.Shewasusingapieceoflettersizedwhitepaper.Shedevidedthepaperintotwopartsandplacedithorozontally.Intheupperleftcorner,shewrote"Happywinner!",thelinebellowismyname.Inthemiddleoftheleftside,"WinnerofChess".ShemistakedWeiQiaschess.Underneaththisline,shewrote"lovedad"enclosedinaheart.Onthebottomof...[
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Recently,Ifinishedabook"Theinnergameoftennis"byW.TimothyGallwey.ThisisthefirstbookofhisINNERGAMEseries.Basicideaisthatwehavetwoselves,theselfoneandtheselftwowhenwearelearningandplayinggames.Theselfoneistheconcieousnessmind,isgoodatgivinginstructionsandguidances.ItisjustliketoCEOofacompany.Thesefltwoistheunconcieousmind,isgoodatexecutingtheinstruactions.Ifweusethecomputerasametaphor,theselfoneisjus...[
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WhenIwasskatingwithAmytoday,Ifelldowninfrontofher."Dad,youarelearningnewthings".WhenAmystatedtolearnskatelastyear,Itoldher"Fallingisgoodbecausesheislearningnewthings!".Soeverythingshefelldown,Iencourageherbysaying"thatisgood,youarelearningnewthings!".Withthisaltitude,shelearnedskatingveryquickly.Shedoesnotafraidofbingoniceanymore.
Nowshegivebackthistome.Iamsoprideofher.[
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