Tourist:  Excuse me, how do you get to Carnegie Hall?

New Yorker:  Practice.

                                                                 ~ Old joke

Recently I wrote here about power, which I defined as the ability take care of yourself, to listen to feelings and act in the service of your own needs.

One reader wrote, “Okay, power means detaching from others and practicing self-care.  I get that.  I want to do that.  But how?  Can you be more specific?”

Not really.  I don’t know your needs, or challenges, or what you want to change about yourself or your life.

But if you want to become powerful, there’s one thing you will need to learn:

How to practice.

You’re out for a walk and you…