The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched — they must be felt with the heart. Helen Keller Here’s a gentle reminder that Valentine’s Day is coming up. What are you thinking about doing for the ones you love? Readers Digest gave a list of 45 ideas. Here’sContinue reading “Gentle Reminder”
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Day
With this faith we will be able to transform the jangling discords of our nation into a beautiful symphony of brotherhood. With this faith we will be able to work together, to pray together, to struggle together, to go to jail together, to stand up for freedom together, knowing that we will be free oneContinue reading “Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Day”
Thanks For Reading
You’re welcomed to read here. This isn’t the secret blog. If I did have a secret blog, I would add a password and maybe a small fee (lol) But no seriously, here is where I try my best to reflect about my life experience in a way that may help those around me feel lessContinue reading “Thanks For Reading”
Does it Get Easier?
You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have. Maya Angelou The more you create the more creativity builds. So the less you create the less the creativity you have. Until you explode of course. If we take time to fill the creativity bank everyday, will we have what need toContinue reading “Does it Get Easier?”
An Affirmation For You
You are Amazing!! I can believe you’ve accomplished so much. You’re capable of great things. It’s the small daily habits and the little things that are so worth celebrating.You are worth celebrating!! To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe. Anatole France
It’s Not About Perfection
Leadership is a series of behaviors rather than a role for heroes. Margaret Wheatley, writer, teacher, and speaker Leaders are heros but the series of behaviors part is a huge part of leadership. Self discipline, consistency, respect, boundaries all these things come together to form an amazing leader. Not with the expectation of perfection butContinue reading “It’s Not About Perfection”
Loneliness
I found that with depression, one of the most important things you could realize is that you’re not alone. Dwayne Johnson Alone? During my darkest days, I didn’t want to be around other people. I wanted to be alone. So when I read quotes like this, I thought I couldn’t relate. Once I shifted myContinue reading “Loneliness”
Quick Bit
We need joy as we need air. We need love as we need water. We need each other as we need the earth we share. Dr. Maya Angelou Let yourself enjoy the pockets of sunshine in your life. They don’t last forever. I used to be so focused on the fact that the good momentContinue reading “Quick Bit”
Bookstore? Do You Mean Paradise?
I have always imagined paradise will be a kind of library. Jorge Luis Borges Bookstores and libraries whisk me away from it all. They are, without a doubt, my paradise. What kind of things can you do in a bookstore? I’m glad you asked. You can judge books by their covers, then give your favoriteContinue reading “Bookstore? Do You Mean Paradise?”
“l’art pour l’art”
“Art for art’s sake” The blank page isn’t so bad when you wanna have fun. And editing is even more fun, when you like what you’re writing. Mindset is everything. It’s all about using that spoonful of sugar to get something on the page. Don’t underestimate yourself though. What I mean is, respect your intelligenceContinue reading ““l’art pour l’art””