Change Anything

The idea here is that you can change any aspect of your life-if you are just willing to follow a few simple steps.  The problem, of course, is that most of us are unable to follow a few simple steps. Near the beginning of Change Anything we are told that a recent study found that ALL diets work-if people are willing to do exactly what any given diet plan calls for.  Most of us are pretty good at starting things, but not so good at the follow through. So Change Anything takes a slightly different tack to the problem-it offers…

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The Ramen Girl starring Brittany Murphy

The Karate Kid with Noodles is how the wife described this quirky little film. The Ramen Girl is the story of a harebrained woman who follows her boyfriend to Japan, only to have him dump her as he heads off to greener pastures.  The Fates intervene and guide her from her boring job as an office drone to take up the noble task of learning how to make soup. In standard When the Student is Ready the Master will Appear fashion our hero has a hard time working in the Ramen shop across the street from her apartment.  Like all…

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