One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say. Bryant H. McGill I’m not always the best listener. My brain often leaves conversations without my permission. I get lost in thought or lost in a memory triggered by something said, or even just lost trying to processContinue reading “Respect”
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Bike Rides
Went on another bike ride and let me tell you, these bike rides make me feel so good. I get to spend quality time with my family, plus I get my heartrate up and get moving! I really love fitness, but finding a way to do it that fits my lifestyle was the challenge. ThisContinue reading “Bike Rides”
Just Be
Today while I was walking, my main focus was to just be. With momming and schooling and working, letting myself and my thoughts just be and flow where ever they go, felt really nice. I like being outside because I don’t feel the urge to use social media out there. Just pulled my phone outContinue reading “Just Be”
Color Psychology and Writing
I’ve never really delved deep into color psychology. Any other writers out there add color theories into their works? Any suggestions ? #color#jaynepress#amwriting#writingcommunity
Kindness
The best portion of a good man’s life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love. William Wordsworth Kindness will never go out of style. Consistent kindness is like water gentle but moves mountains. I’ve been reading about the Romantic period and Wordsworth was kind of a big deal during this period.Continue reading “Kindness”
Quenched
Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures. John F. Kennedy Wow, this is one of the most beautiful quotes I’ve shared all year. “Gradually changing opinions”— something about that line gives me butterflies. My opinions have evolved, but mostly because as aContinue reading “Quenched”
Coming At You All At Once
When it seems like everything is coming at you all at once, it probably is. Here’s a list of things to help you get through. Take a few moments to yourself. Take at least 3 deep breaths with your eyes closed Talk to someone who wants to listen to you Write your to do listContinue reading “Coming At You All At Once”
Enliven Their Hearts
You can’t win the hearts and minds of the masses unless you inspire them – you must lift their spirits and enliven their hearts. Jason Silva I’m not interested in the masses but boy do I enjoy seeing people’s spirits rise. Always remember two things: There’s a million reasons to smile. There’s a million thingsContinue reading “Enliven Their Hearts”
Expansion
Everything’s interconnected. That’s the way life is. Edwin Catmull That’s it. It’s not a secret, but when you really take a moment to connect with those around you, you realize how connected we are. Journaling helps. Taking note of your thoughts and all the things that inspire your curiosity also helps. The world around youContinue reading “Expansion”
In Honor of Our First Family Bike Ride
If you worried about falling off the bike, you’d never get on. Lance Armstrong If you follow me on Instagram, you’ll notice that we went on our first family bike ride. I loved it. So in honor of that, I had to share a bike quote. Don’t let fear keep you from amazing opportunities. WhereContinue reading “In Honor of Our First Family Bike Ride”
