Why people commit suicide. (Post)

    ABANDONEDStanding on a tiny clearing on the edge of the cliff of eternity,The clear sparkling sky the color blue which inspires.Watching the birds play and sing, with certaintythat with one step ...

    ​“Chocolate Mama and Color Stupidity”(Post)

    1930’s Philadelphia.Rose was 14 years old, married two years, and had just moved from the Florida Everglades to Philadelphia when my Russian immigrant grandmother (4’10” and ironically named Mini) ...

    Advantages of Being a Weirdo(Post)

    Advantages of Being a Weirdo.  By Jane A GordonAll of my life people have called me a weirdo. Since I never knew how to be anyone other than myself, I feel normal to myself, so the co ...

    "The Rule of Decency: Healing the Divide"(Post)

    Humans manage to live together in society by agreeing to live by the “Rule of Law”.Until this divisive political season, we seemed to have been moving towards a society in which we also live by th ...

    "LUCKY YOU" Head Games for a Better World. Equestrian Jewelry with Life Messages.(Post)

    "Lucky You"  Head Game Reboot Techniques for Being our Best Selves, and Creating a Better World.Joy.  Success.  Leadership.  Oneness. Bad Day?   STOP.  Here's how t ...

    Jane's World (Part 1) Don't Be Afraid(Post)

    Give people your smile, and open their souls.  Embrace the world and the world embraces you.The world is inspiring.  People everywhere are the same.  How should you treat others?   ...

    Be Good for Goodness Sake: Thoughts on Being Our Best Selves(Post)

    Be Good for Goodness SakeBe Yourself as You Want to See Yourself Do most people want to be better.... not in a competitive way, not in comparison to others, but just a desire to be the best poss ...

    The first few pages of my new book, "Designs for Life. A Step by Step Guide to Happiness" Illustrated by Jane A Gordon Jewelry. (Post)

    If you don't know me, this will sound like crazy ego gone wild - - but at last I have written the book so many people have asked me to write.    When I first started showing my jewelry on c ...

    ​My Internet Journey, and an Unlikely Break(Post)

    Can young people who never knew a world without internet, email, social media, etc. imagine the profound changes in life, society, work, relationships, etc? Remember the old ...

    Timeless Treasured or Tossed? Our Too Disposable World(Post)

    Timeless, Treasured or Tossed? Our Too Disposable WorldHow has our society come to treat everything as disposable, including material objects, the environment, and most heartbreakingly, each o ...

    How To Be Free(Post)

    Are you aware how often you throw away your freedom: blindly imprison yourself? Freedoms won with blood, education and commitment; to vote, speak, practice religion (or not), make life choices - all ...

    Witch Hunt? Ohhh He Meant: Which Hunt?(Post)

    Originally posted July 11, 2020...Updated May 30, 2024 to include felony convictions....Then gave up trying to keep track of Drumpf crimes Silly us, we just misunderstood Trump's poor spelling.  ...

    New Words in a World Where Toilet Paper Costs More Than a Barrel of Oil(Post)

    NEW WORDS IN THE AGE OF COVID-19 An ever growing list: check back for more! It's a word you might have heard: Corona:  From Merriam-Webster:  The history and etym ...

    The Happiness Choice: It's That Simple...(Post)

     Is happiness an automatic response? In the same way that a temperature drop will make us cold, and lack of food will make us hungry, will the right relationship, outfit, car, job... whatever, w ...

    What's it to You?(Post)

    What does being better mean to you?Sometimes I wonder if people even want to be better.... not in a competitive way, not in comparison to others, but just a desire to be the best possible v ...

    Raise Your Buy-Q: How to be a Gift Hero(Post)

    Shopaholic? Shopaphobic?How to be a Gift HeroChoosing gifts is experienced as anything from joy, bothersome, nerve-wracking, to terrifying. There is even a word: “Officinaphobia” - fear of shopp ...

    Essentially Frivolous or Frivolously Essential? (Post)

    Is it a bit crazy for a jewelry designer to think jewelry is a bit crazy?Why do we do it? We have these functional things on the side of our heads that process sound, helps us connect ...

    Pearls You'll Adore.... Not Just for Girls Anymore(Post)

    “A Hint at Loving Acceptance: Pearls Not Just for Girls”Am I still dreaming? Growing up in the ‘60s & ‘70s I thought homophobia, bigotry, and so many other awful things were left behind in the past ...

    What's Stopping You? A Puzzling Problem(Post)

    What’s Stopping you?           This is not a rhetorical question.What is stopping you from…doing what you want to dobeing who you want to besaying what you want to saygo ...

    Thinking Wand? "What is Thinking Wand Magazine?"(Post)

    Fiddling with Magic Wands, my six year old Niece Mia, considering a dilemma, was mindlessly tapping her head with a wand when she 'got it' - the light bulb switched on. Then the bulb went off again a ...