This evening, I watched an automatically curated playlist of Simon Sinek videos. One of the things that stood out to me is that leaders (he’s specifically speaking about those in the workplace) are not necessarily the ones with the authority. They are the people who help the one sitting to their left and the oneContinue reading “The Learning Game of Boundary Setting”
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Success!
Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success. Edward Everett Hale This!! Teamwork is so important in everything. Is it important in the arts? If you want to improve as an artist you have to learn to give and receive feedback. Before you can even reach the beginning point ofContinue reading “Success!”
Wow, WordPress Blocks!!
Look what I found! Above I added a new block I’ve never used before called a post carousel. haha! pretty cool. I’m just now seeing all the options we have with these blocks. It’s wild how much time we have to take to stay up on the latest technology. What makes it not so badContinue reading “Wow, WordPress Blocks!!”
Female Fiction Writers
I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves. Mary Shelley Mary Shelley the writer of Frankenstein also has the best advice I’ve heard from a woman fiction writer who I appreciate. Now that I’m witting this, I’m wondering what other female fiction writers have said such empowering things like this.Continue reading “Female Fiction Writers”
Accept Yourself
You’re imperfect, and you’re wired for struggle, but you are worthy of love and belonging. Brene Brown I always like the phrase perfectly imperfect. Harry Potter has the phase, “Extraordinarily Ordinary.” I think it’s human to suck at new skills and relationships. They both take lots of conscious intention. These saying allow us to growContinue reading “Accept Yourself”
Chocolate Cake
Let’s face it, a nice creamy chocolate cake does a lot for a lot of people; it does for me. Audrey Hepburn It’s true a big fat slice of Miss. Trunchbull’s super moist chocolate cake tastes like a hug. I didn’t like forbidden chocolate as a kid. It tasted too bitter. Now as an adult,Continue reading “Chocolate Cake”
E. E. Cummings Quote
Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit. e. e. cummings First, find all the parts of you that have been scattered and hidden over the years. Life does that to you. It pushes you around trying to get you to lose yourself,Continue reading “E. E. Cummings Quote”
Inevitable Unpreventable Change,
then there’s you. Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek. Barack Obama In honor of presidents day I share this quote from Obama. Things change whether we wait for it or not.Continue reading “Inevitable Unpreventable Change,”
Family Night
I’m spending time with the family tonight. I live for friday pizza nights! We got pepperoni and supreme with motz sticks for an appetizer. Today I wanted to come home and rest, that’s just what I did.
Come Out Come Out Where Ever You Are
There’s this story you’ve been waiting to write. There’s these words that pop into your head as if they’ve lived there since before you were born. I don’t know where your words come from. Maybe they were there before you were born. What I do know is that words have power and sharing your storyContinue reading “Come Out Come Out Where Ever You Are”
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