Good friends and supportive family are the zest of life. Life surely is richer with family and friends. I love hearing about their days, their come ups, all the news. It brings me so much joy. I’m not always able to get out and do things, but I sure do want to keep in touch.Continue reading “Friends and Family”
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Spacey Fact
I’m taking astronomy and today I learned about the Astronomical Unit or AU. I didn’t pay attention to astronomy in high school, but I was very excited to take astronomy this semester. Today, my first day, was a bit of a challenge, but I look forward to learning more about the universe over the nextContinue reading “Spacey Fact”
Away From the Daily Grind
Solitude is where you go to recharge your creative battery. I was reminded today that some people have access to more solitude than others. If you are alone often, maybe you don’t need more time alone. Maybe you need to find more ways to connect with others. It’s important to sit down and be honestContinue reading “Away From the Daily Grind”
Divergent
The way to loving life is to make it yours. And the keys to making it yours are your values. If you are out of alignment with your own personal values, then you are going to be miserable no matter what you do. Your values are personal to you. They can’t be values that areContinue reading “Divergent”
Don’t Limit Yourself
There’s an entire world out there. There’s time. There are a billion people. There are resources. Break free from your old routine that’s not serving you anymore. You may find the same ol’ stuff, but at least you get the same ol’ stuff with a better view. I don’t wanna encourage anyone to walk offContinue reading “Don’t Limit Yourself”
Rest Day
Today was a rest day for me. A rest day I didn’t ask for. I have a long to-do list that I’m excited to work through. It’s hard for me to slow down, but I have to take time to heal and recover. I just want to go a hundred miles an hour and makeContinue reading “Rest Day”
Find What You Love
Are you staying focused on the things that you love? You know, those things that increase your wellbeing. Just a gentle reminder: maintaining a healthy mind, body, and spirit requires three different sets of joys. What helps to silence the chatter without damaging the body or spirit? What nourishes your body without taking away fromContinue reading “Find What You Love”
The Sun
“Joy comes in the morning.” Psalms 30 This is a quote from the Bible. It has been coming up a lot lately. It reminds us that the sun will rise again. We may just be blessed with one more day to do our best. I’m not much of a morning person, so I’m not aContinue reading “The Sun”
Life Feels Good
I have had a fantastic Tuesday. It was so good that I feel bad saying it. It feels kind of wrong. Should I be miserable while in the middle of all this change? I mean, my faith has been tested during much darker times, but at the end of the day, I’m just happy toContinue reading “Life Feels Good”
Take Care of Yourself
With the new school year coming back into play, I just wanted to remind you to take care of yourself. If that means going out with friends to decompress, make time for it. If it means staying in with a book and your favorite blanket, silence your phone. There are so many ways to takeContinue reading “Take Care of Yourself”
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