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I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you. I love you not only for what you have made of yourself, but for what you are making of me. I love you for the part of me that you bring out. Elizabeth Barrett Browning EveryoneContinue reading “Challenge”

Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts. Winston S. Churchill The courage to continue. I like that. There’s so many other projects I can start and finish but my two favs are, Writing and building a nonprofit. After I get those established, my next goal isContinue reading “Consistent Effort”

We humans have lost the wisdom of genuinely resting and relaxing. We worry too much. We don’t allow our bodies to heal, and we don’t allow our minds and hearts to heal. Thich Nhat Hanh How often do you nap? How well are you sleeping? What helps you feel the most rested?

I do the very best I can to look upon life with optimism and hope and looking forward to a better day. Rosa Parks I try my best to live optimistically. There was a period of time in my life where it was hard for me to find the bright side of things, but nowContinue reading “Life with Optimism”

Be worthy love, and love will come.  Little Women by Louisa May Alcott What does it mean to be worthy? One definition says, “deserving effort, attention, or respect.” You are worthy and deserving of effort, attention and respect. When someone treats you as if you’re worthless, they miss out on the greatest parts of youContinue reading “Worth”

The past is a stepping stone not a millstone. Robert Plant How can we use Plant’s advice to guide our actions? I’m going to share one word, forgiveness. I’m going to share one more word acceptance. Combine the two and the past will no longer be a hinderance. Instead the past will open doors thatContinue reading “Stepping Stone”

Times and conditions change so rapidly that we must keep our aim constantly focused on the future. Walt Disney I personally think the present is a great place to dwell, especially as a writer. Even as a present dweller, I naturally try my best to plan for the future. Even when I plan events I’mContinue reading “Past, Present, and Future”