This morning I told my first class that I was freaking out. I can't remember the exact context, but I was writing something on the board and having difficulties. One student whom I have in class and advisory stated, "You don't freak out." This was quite a surprise. Obviously it's early in the year, but I'm fairly certain any intelligent person knows I'm prone to "freaking out". It was especially ironic after I spent an hour in the principal's office because I "freaked out" and used the words incompetence and what the hell, in a note to him. BTW- It seems he was more bothered by use of the word incompetent that what the hell, and our conversation went well. Anyway, I'm sure my principal could argue with the student that commented that I don't freak out.
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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