Activity I lose Myself In
What activities do you lose yourself in? Only one, reading, nonfiction or fiction I get totally transported for the time I am reading or listening to an audiobook.
Read more "Activity I lose Myself In"What activities do you lose yourself in? Only one, reading, nonfiction or fiction I get totally transported for the time I am reading or listening to an audiobook.
Read more "Activity I lose Myself In"What movies or TV series have you watched more than 5 times? Girlfriends, A Different World, Friends, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Frazier, Act Your Age, and The Twilight Zone. Yes, I am Boomer, Blesbian, and Blerd.
Read more "More than 5 times binge watching"Are you superstitious? Not consciously. I don’t believe when I have broken a mirror I have 7 years bad luck. However I do throw salt over my left shoulder when I spill it. No fear of the number 13 or Friday the 13th or black cats.
Read more "Superstitious?"Which animal would you compare yourself to and why? An elephant, because they allegedly never forget.
Read more "Animal Comparison"Write a letter to your 100-year-old self. Dear Kiki:I will keep this letter short. I am grateful that at 100 you are still living with the same love, joy, and passion as when you were 67 and I wrote this letter. I love you, Kiki
Read more "Letter to my 100-year old self"Where would you go on a shopping spree? Amazon.com as soon as the economic boycott is over!
Read more "Shopping Spree"What is your middle name? Does it carry any special meaning/significance?Currently I have no middle name. My full name is Akilah Monifa. My name at birth was Elizabeth Ann Thompson. I was named after my maternal grandmother Elizabeth Ann Perry.
Read more "Middle Name"What is the last thing you learned? Self-compassion.
Read more "The Last Thing I Learned"What is one question you hate to be asked? Explain. “How’s your day going?” It’s a learned perfunctory question that really is rhetorical. Folks asking aren’t really interested or listening for a true response other than the perfunctory “good, and yours?” And I don’t know how to give an honest meaningful answer to a stranger.
Read more "Question I hate to be asked"How has a failure, or apparent failure, set you up for later success? My car was repossessed. For about a minute I thought of myself as a failure, not responsible, not taking care of of business, not a good financial steward. Then I realized the gift: I was relived of the financial drain of the […]
Read more "Failure?"