tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8339250623919488760.post4704799959628739515..comments2023-05-15T05:45:19.689-07:00Comments on happyluau...exploring imperfection in 2012: I'm So GreedyOliviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06058356843151306428noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8339250623919488760.post-45696202518345495412009-11-01T15:51:51.493-08:002009-11-01T15:51:51.493-08:00I think I know what you mean by time greediness, b...I think I know what you mean by time greediness, because I also have had that "Oh thank goodness" feeling when something was cancelled. In fact, I used to get that feeling every time anything was cancelled. However, I have not had that feeling very much at all over the past few years. I suspect this has to do with my learning better boundary skills, not over-committing, learning to say Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8339250623919488760.post-57109730135428775662009-10-29T08:27:36.795-07:002009-10-29T08:27:36.795-07:00Interesting. I've never put it in those words,...Interesting. I've never put it in those words, but I can definitely relate. I go a little crazy when I go through a stretch (like this week) when I give away all of my time to my kids, my husband, my employees, etc. Time to take some back!<br /><br />Another book I really enjoyed was "In Praise of Slow".Heather Pletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01975795000759157299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8339250623919488760.post-5393791015003756282009-10-28T13:46:05.554-07:002009-10-28T13:46:05.554-07:00Have you ever read the book by Michael Ende, '...Have you ever read the book by Michael Ende, 'Momo'? It's about time thieves and I quote it several times in my new book, The Power of Slow: 101 Ways to Save Time in Our 24/7 World. Looking forward to your thoughts. Great blog you have here!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8339250623919488760.post-89303340598940041752009-10-28T07:38:08.022-07:002009-10-28T07:38:08.022-07:00I get what you mean. Totally. I'm greedy - or ...I get what you mean. Totally. I'm greedy - or perhaps I should say "protective of" - time, too. Far too many years of giving my time involuntarily to employers has led me to be that way. Giving up time is hard, even when it's something I really want to do. Yep. I completely get you ... <br /><br />Time is true freedom. Not money. <br /><br /><br /><br /><br />~*thailandchanihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10171731740204067889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8339250623919488760.post-83244498585958219472009-10-28T00:12:13.589-07:002009-10-28T00:12:13.589-07:00Sorry to hear about your mushroom experience O, at...Sorry to hear about your mushroom experience O, at least you really enjoyed eating them before the headache hit!<br /><br />I am with you in that there is always something worthwhile to fill time with. Boredom is a cue for me to get creative about what to do next. I guess we just have to prioritize what's important to us and work around those decisions.<br /><br />When I fell down the pattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06293378341445115577noreply@blogger.com