Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. George Bernard Shaw I think life is consistently repeating three things: Finding yourself, Creating yourself, and reminding yourself who you are.
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Memories
We do not remember days, we remember moments. Cesare Pavese Tomorrow we are having a sibling day and I’m pretty excited about it. My little sister got married, my brother and his family are up from Florida and we all plan to be in the same place on the same day! I love my siblingsContinue reading “Memories”
Just. Keep. Going.
It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop. Confucius Slow and steady is part of the process. No need to fight. No need to get discouraged. Just take the next best step. Rest, Cry, Sleep if you have to. Just make sure you wake up the next dayContinue reading “Just. Keep. Going.”
The Things We Love
The things that we love tell us what we are. Thomas Aquinas This quote is interesting because love is used so frequently today that I try my best to avoid using it in my writing. But I can honestly say I love my family, my friends, and the totality of my life (food, growth, learning,Continue reading “The Things We Love”
Realized
It takes considerable knowledge just to realize the extent of your own ignorance. Thomas Sowell This quote has its place. Today, I was thinking about reading this book on leadership. I can’t think of the name off the top of my head, but the point is, I was thinking about how this book can onlyContinue reading “Realized”
Soul vs Spirit
Soul is your inner self in relation to the creator. For some the creator might be God, Cosmic, or the term that you can best appreciate. Spirit is more related to who you are on this plane. For example I often hear people say, “She has a youthful spirit, or He has a spirit depressionContinue reading “Soul vs Spirit”
A New Woman
Find a place inside where there’s joy, and the joy will burn out the pain. Joseph Campbell I just wrote an entire post about how great of a time I had with my daughter and it got deleted. Super frustrating. Just to summarize, I went shopping with my oldest and she really brightened my day.Continue reading “A New Woman”
Hydrogen Cars!
Look at this! A hydrogen car! And this video was created a year ago! These hydrogen cars can only function in California and Hawaii since they are the only two places in the US that have fueling stations. But how cool is that?! I’m always excited to see us progressing. From this video, the carContinue reading “Hydrogen Cars!”
The Portable Door
A new movie on Prime called The Portable Door has caught my attention. It’s a film from Jim Henson Company and as a lover of Dark Crystal, I think this film might be my new fav. Here’s a description from IMDB Paul Carpenter is an intern at a mysterious London firm with unconventional employers, includingContinue reading “The Portable Door”
My Star Wars Journey
It’s been brought to my attention, that I accidentally skipped over Star Wars The Clone Wars The Final Season in the timeline order! So Bad Batch is now on hold while I fill in the gap between episode 2 and 3. I started it tonight. I of course love Anakin’s padawan Ahsoka Tano. She’s badass.Continue reading “My Star Wars Journey”