Giving

Every month, my neighbor Debbie brings me her copy of "Yoga Journal" after she's read it.  This small gesture is one of so many kindnesses that Debbie extends to me that, I'm embarrassed to admit, sometimes I don't even remember to say "thank you."  

Among other things, Debbie entertains our dog Gracie for a few hours a day, fills our bird feeder when it's empty, waters my houseplants when I go away, sweeps our garage, brings me inspiring quotes to read and a still-warm croissant from the...