{"id":5355,"date":"2024-04-11T16:23:37","date_gmt":"2024-04-11T16:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/?p=5355"},"modified":"2024-06-20T06:12:39","modified_gmt":"2024-06-20T06:12:39","slug":"its-spring-discover-one-completely-new-thing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/2024\/04\/11\/its-spring-discover-one-completely-new-thing\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Spring.  Discover One Completely New Thing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/thurmanBlogHeader.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5328\" src=\"https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/thurmanBlogHeader-300x41.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"41\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/thurmanBlogHeader-300x41.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/thurmanBlogHeader-768x106.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/thurmanBlogHeader.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trying something new can be daunting.\u00a0 I get out of my comfort zone every April.\u00a0 I know when the Forsythia starts to bloom, it&#8217;s time to dust off my learning skills and experience something new.\u00a0 It doesn&#8217;t matter what it really is.\u00a0 The important thing is I&#8217;m enjoying discovery and adventure.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BTflyflowerTG.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4568\" src=\"https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BTflyflowerTG-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BTflyflowerTG-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/BTflyflowerTG.jpg 379w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Living in upstate New York, I live the four seasons.\u00a0 Coming from the south, I thought I lived the four seasons.\u00a0 And, actually, I don&#8217;t think I really did.\u00a0 Then, living in Venezuela, I learned about living with 2 seasons:\u00a0 rainy and dry.<\/p>\n<p>Because I chose to live where I live, I look forward to each season.\u00a0 I see Spring as a new energy.\u00a0 I experience Spring as an opportunity to try something completely new.\u00a0 It doesn&#8217;t really matter what it is.\u00a0 The important thing is I&#8217;m enjoying discovery and adventure<\/p>\n<p>One thing I expect is this:\u00a0 not getting it right.\u00a0 I get to enjoy being a learner again.\u00a0 I might not like what I learned but that&#8217;s okay.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Butterfly11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2167\" src=\"https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Butterfly11-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Butterfly11-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Butterfly11.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My friend Karen is a professional learner &#8211; every time I visit her, she&#8217;s got something new in her life:\u00a0 this spring she&#8217;s learning how to play a concertina!<\/p>\n<p>Karen has learned to take the pressure off her days.\u00a0 She&#8217;s leaving the stress at the door and she&#8217;s simply enjoying a new activity.<\/p>\n<p>I never know how long she&#8217;ll stay with the concertina or whatever magical thing she is learning.\u00a0 And, it doesn&#8217;t matter.\u00a0 When she learns something new, she makes her world bigger and newer.<\/p>\n<p>May we all be a little like Karen!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Reflexology-2nd-edition-Cover.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2700\" src=\"https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Reflexology-2nd-edition-Cover-188x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"188\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Reflexology-2nd-edition-Cover-188x300.jpg 188w, https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Reflexology-2nd-edition-Cover-768x1229.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Reflexology-2nd-edition-Cover-640x1024.jpg 640w, https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Reflexology-2nd-edition-Cover.jpg 797w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 188px) 100vw, 188px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thanks for reading this article.\u00a0 Please share it with your friends and neighbors and forward it to your preferred social media networks.<\/p>\n<p>Check out my books on www.thurmangreco.com.<\/p>\n<p>I do have one new book coming out soon.\u00a0 &#8220;A Healer&#8217;s Tarot Memoir&#8221; is going to be published soon.<\/p>\n<p>The role of this book is to learn to use Major Arcana cards for greater insight into your life so you can discover more about your role in the world.\u00a0 Representing important events in your life, these archetypes explain the wisdom in your soul while they do their work.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve known about this book since 2015 when I sat down with a Tarot Reader in the Washington Square Park late one summer afternoon.\u00a0 He was reading my cards and suddenly, we were the only two people in the park.\u00a0 He read my cards and confirmed that one day I would write a book which would bring me joy.<\/p>\n<p>His reading was spot on.\u00a0 I did.\u00a0 &#8220;&#8221;A Healer&#8217;s Tarot Memoir&#8221; is the book.<\/p>\n<p>Find out more at www.thurmangreco.com.<\/p>\n<p>Contact me at thurmangreco@gmail.com.<\/p>\n<p>Until &#8220;A Healer&#8217;s Tarot Memoir&#8221; is released, my latest book, &#8220;But for Gabriel&#8221; is available in both ebook and paperback at thurmangreco@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/ThurmanGabrielCover.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4629\" src=\"https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/ThurmanGabrielCover-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/ThurmanGabrielCover-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/ThurmanGabrielCover-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/ThurmanGabrielCover.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thanks again!<\/p>\n<p>Thurman<\/p>\n<p>ONE MORE THING!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/owlsandleTG.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4578\" src=\"https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/owlsandleTG-300x255.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/owlsandleTG-300x255.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reflexologyforthespirit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/owlsandleTG.jpg 412w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Reiki and Reflexology are ALWAYS APPROPRIATE!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trying something new can be daunting.\u00a0 I get out of my comfort zone every April.\u00a0 I know when the Forsythia starts to bloom, it&#8217;s time to dust off my learning skills and experience something new.\u00a0 It doesn&#8217;t matter what it really is.\u00a0 The important thing is I&#8217;m enjoying discovery and adventure. 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