After being annoyed with the book I started yesterday, I wanted to make sure the same thing didn't happen tonight. I had a book on hold at Walker (love the new Hennepin County Library system with all of the Minneapolis Libraries). It is a book that seems to "pop up" in a many instances as a good book. Of course I didn't want to be stuck at home again tonight with a bad or average book, so I called Magers and Quinn to see if they had two other titles (new releases that looked good in Bookmarks magazine) as back-ups. They did, indeed, have both titles. I also decided to take my Blue Sky Guide (20% off) coupon (for used books) hoping that perhaps I could use it on my new book purchases. Plus, I took the book I was trying to read yesterday (that I paid $5 for on clearance) hoping that they would give me a dollar for it. Maybe it was because one of the clerks recognized me as I walked in, but they gave me $3.75 for the book and gave me 20% off my entire purchase. My total savings was $13.22. I love Magers and Quinn!
Today I went back to the interweb to find out what I could post about that would relate to sankalpa . "...Sankalpa has the potential to release tremendous power by clearly defining and focusing on a chosen goal." My chosen goal since May has truly been on being physically active. Since it's cold and miserable out, I've been being active inside instead of outside. December 6th (or something like that) was the last time I ventured outside for physical activity. I, however, have still been going to they gym and focusing on being physically fit (or at least burning enough calories to eat more food). Yesterday I received an early morning text from a friend in God's Country . President Obama was talking about "The President's Challenge" . Today (I tried yesterday and decided to put it off until today... forget out it... let it happen... put it aside... clear my mind of it... all probably sankalpa) I formed a group. The...
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