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Ikigai and what you can be paid for

By Merry MarySeptember 12, 2023August 28, 20253 Comments on Ikigai and what you can be paid for

Part 2 in our 4 part series is ‘What you can be paid for’. For me it was easy to say what the world needs (and yes I hear Dionne Warwick singing EVERY TIME – Love, sweet love!). In my opinion, these Ikigai elements become increasingly difficult to delve into as we progress through them. …

Ikigai, What the World needs and Rising up against hunger

By Merry MarySeptember 11, 2023September 8, 2023Leave a Comment on Ikigai, What the World needs and Rising up against hunger

In my journey to Mary 2.0 I have been noodling about what I want to do as well as what I don’t want to do with the time I have left on this earth. This isn’t meant to be morbid or a confession of some terminal illness. This is me searching for my “Ikigai”. What …

Setting Boundaries

By Merry MarySeptember 8, 2023September 5, 2023Leave a Comment on Setting Boundaries

In the musical Oklahoma’s song “I cain’t say no!”, poor Ado Annie laments about the trouble she gets into because she says yes when she ought to have said no. While her issues are with her beaus’ advances, there is a valuable lesson to be learned here. Saying no can help you, even though you …

Look for any excuse to be happy!

By Merry MarySeptember 7, 2023August 31, 2023Leave a Comment on Look for any excuse to be happy!

I watched Jesus Revolution on Netflix the other night. There were several a-ha moments as I watched it. There were two quotes in particular from that movie that I’ve pulled out to write on. All are part of the process to finding Mary 2.0. Maybe you’re in a similar search and this will help you …

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