There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. Edith Wharton Wooow! I love this quote!! And so of course I had to look up who Edith Wharton was. She was the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction! The name of the novel thatContinue reading “Edith Wharton”
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Time Travel
I don’t remember the first time I heard about time travel but the first time I took time to think about it, was from “Back to the Future.” All the better I could be by going back in time to fix all the mistakes I made. As an adult, I wouldn’t change any of theContinue reading “Time Travel”
Quote from Hegel
The learner always begins by finding fault, but the scholar sees the positive merit in everything. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel My name is Saschia and I’m the writer of this blog. One thing I’m good at is being a positivity pal. I’m the one you call when you need encouragement. I’m not a scholar yetContinue reading “Quote from Hegel”
Letting Go
Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure. Oprah Winfrey Letting go was yesterday’s theme for me. Today I feel energized and ready to keep going. There’s a few ways to support yourself while you’re learning let go These are just three ofContinue reading “Letting Go”
Moonlight Sonata
One of my most favorite classical music pieces is Moonlight Sonata. I’m not sure when I fell in love with this piece. Here’s a thought: I heard somewhere that cells carry memories. What if this song feels so good because one of my ancestors loved it? Or better yet experienced Beethoven first hand! I knowContinue reading “Moonlight Sonata”
My Latest Challenge
There’s always the present. I like the idea that we can learn from our past. I also like that we can leave our past in the past. I like that the future is in our daily habits. I also like that there is such thing as happenstance that can make us feel like the luckiestContinue reading “My Latest Challenge”
The Little Mermaid
The Little Mermaid is now available on Disney+, and I can’t wait to watch it! I’m not the biggest fan of The Little Mermaid, but it is a movie that I enjoy. I’m also excited because it’s the live-action version. The whole idea of “The Little Mermaid” is fun to think about. To desire toContinue reading “The Little Mermaid”
I’m Honored
The career of a sage is of two kinds: He is either honored by all in the world, Like a flower waving its head, Or else he disappears into the silent forest. Lao Tzu I’m honored by many things, but some things bring me more honor than others. What’s great about being me is thatContinue reading “I’m Honored”
Possibility
The Wright brothers flew right through the smoke screen of impossibility. Charles Kettering Impossibility described as a smoke screen, lights my fire. Impossibility is an illusion. Possibility is the truth. You may be uncertain, but faith, hope, grit, and determination are what can get you there. Feeling around in the dark, failing over and overContinue reading “Possibility”
The Secret Garden
As a child, I loved the movie “The Secret Garden.” It came up on an AI list as a Fall Literary Theme, and I couldn’t agree more. What I always loved about the movie was how Mary had to wander through the old mansion to find out more about her mother. The journey she had,Continue reading “The Secret Garden”