by Nancy Next | Aug 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
When meanness is the only option By Nancy B. Loughlin Published in News Press on August 16, 2016 We’ve all said it. We were in a pinch when we didn’t like what someone was doing. We became uncomfortable, so we lashed out. We got mean with a comment, dirty look or...
by Nancy Next | Aug 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
Four lessons learned about life while driving across the country By Nancy B. Loughlin Published in News Press on August 9, 2016 1. Strangers are easy. On July 1st, I began a 32-day Odyssey across America. From the driver’s seat, I set an intention: “I am open to...
by Nancy Next | Aug 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
Meditate on the lotus By Nancy B. Loughlin Published in News Press on August 2, 2016 While navigating tough times, you remind yourself, “This, too, shall pass.” When it’s all over, you will be transformed, new. But the passing can be agony. At these moments, meditate...
by Nancy Next | Jul 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
Know Thyself: What is adventure? By Nancy B. Loughlin Published in News Press on July 26, 2016 The adventurous life involves risk, exploration and living the extraordinary. But are you an adrenaline junkie? Do you mainline dangers like a drug? Thrill-seeking,...
by Nancy Next | Jul 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
Dealing with Shame By Nancy B. Loughlin Published in News Press on July 19, 2016 Everyone has a past. Shame can be part of the package. It may have been something you said, you wrote, you wore, you did or you thought. It may have been ten years ago or yesterday. ...
by Nancy Next | Jul 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
Reflections on fighting for freedom By Nancy B. Loughlin Published in News Press on July 12, 2016 Our quests for “freedom” are bondage. Battles over our guns, abortion rights, health care, imbibing our drugs of choice and marrying whom we choose can be noble causes,...