Anxiety – Page 2 – Penny Higgins – Storyteller • Artist • Scientist

Professional Meetings and Exercise – Why Dancing Matters

I’m currently in Calgary attending the Advances in Stable Isotope Techniques and Applications (ASITA) meeting. This, like all professional meetings, is a challenge for people who like to work out daily. There just isn’t enough hours in the day, it seems, to attend the various parts of the meeting and get a good workout in.Continue reading “Professional Meetings and Exercise – Why Dancing Matters”

Fighting It All the Way

National Blog Posting Month – May 2013 – Comfort

Prompt – When was the last time you did something that made you uncomfortable but was ultimately worth fighting through those feelings?Continue reading “Fighting It All the Way”

Stick Your Neck Out

National Blog Posting Month – May 2013 – Comfort

Prompt – How much do you push yourself to leave your comfort zone?Continue reading “Stick Your Neck Out”

Step Away from My Cheese and Crackers!

National Blog Posting Month – May 2013 – Comfort

Prompt – What makes you reach for a comfort food?Continue reading “Step Away from My Cheese and Crackers!”

Grant Me an Audience!

National Blog Posting Month – March 2013 – Risk

Prompt – Do you like getting up to speak in front of a crowd? Will you submit this year for VOTY?Continue reading “Grant Me an Audience!”

Solitary or Colonial?

National Blog Posting Month – March 2013 – Risk

Prompt – Would you rather start something on your own or as a member of a team?Continue reading “Solitary or Colonial?”

Get Out of the Way!

National Blog Posting Month – March 2013 – Risk

Prompt – What is getting in the way of you reaching for your dreams?Continue reading “Get Out of the Way!”

Anxiety, Risk, and Swordplay

This month’s National Novel Writing Month (NaBloPoMo) theme is ‘risk.’ All of the prompts are focused upon the concept of taking risks, accepting that even a slight chance of success is worth risking failure.

I enjoy NaBloPoMo and have been participating by at least writing one blog post per day since last November. This month’s theme struck a little close to home, which has inspired me to write this post.Continue reading “Anxiety, Risk, and Swordplay”