A quick thank you

on the bounce!

First, as right now, my cat is home resting and recovering well.

Thank you for the well wishes for my cat.

He’s a cat.

Next?

I have a confession to make.

I’m a bit excited.

Well, I’m more than a bit excited.

Quite excited actually.

The book?

It’s coming together wonderfully.

I had a meeting with my editor yesterday.

We laid it out.

The shape is clear.

And it leads beautifully into the second book.

Seeing it there, on the screen as a map, resource list, plan, table of contents and an emotional arc / tone / point of view / central thesis / thought - seeing all of this was pretty damn satisfying and inspiring.

It was a neat kind of fun. Sophisticated, playful, deeply satisfying, exciting without terror, competence, flow, possibility - all at once.

Grounded giddiness?

Regardless of giddiness, I’ve got my giddy-up going today.

Bouncing, I feel like the embodiment this song: