I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. ‘Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death. Leonardo da Vinci What powerful words. Big brains smile inContinue reading “…”Little Minds Shrink”…”
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You Should Understand
As a writer, you should not judge, you should understand. Ernest Hemingway As a writer, it is my job to understand humans as they are. If I place even one person under a microscope, I lose the context of their entire being. I remove them from their experiences, their feelings, their dreams, and place themContinue reading “You Should Understand”
Imagination
The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is boundless. Jean-Jacques Rousseau There is freedom in imagination. The trouble comes trying to bring your imagination to reality as a creator. I do feel most times when we bring our imaginations to reality it takes away from the fantasy of it all. ItContinue reading “Imagination”
To Expanding and Beyond!
“The real way to find love is to know that you’re made of love, and to choose to share it with the whole world without expectations.” Ana Moreno It really hit me today how important it is that I search for the love I need inside myself. Inside myself as in to not search forContinue reading “To Expanding and Beyond!”
Beauty
Let us live for the beauty of our own reality. Charles Lamb Things change when there’s clear lines of communication. Everyone is more confident when they feel understood at a deep level. In order to be understood, there has to be a few different levels of communication. First is body language. Then context (as inContinue reading “Beauty”
Victory
If you believe in yourself and have dedication and pride – and never quit, you’ll be a winner. The price of victory is high but so are the rewards. Bear Bryant I think we can be realistic enough to know that confidence, dedication, and consistency doesn’t always get us the rewards we want. But IContinue reading “Victory”
Your Mental Blueprint
Visualize this thing that you want, see it, feel it, believe in it. Make your mental blue print, and begin to build. Robert Collier If there’s one thing I want to work on, lately, it’s my visualization. I work on my nobel daily, but I’ve been juggling so much that taking intentional time to visualizeContinue reading “Your Mental Blueprint”
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”