So many voices inside our heads: mothers, fathers, preachers, teachers, etc. They are all there advising us how to live our best lives. Everyone seems to know just what we should do yet most of them aren't doing it themselves. That's probably because they are listening to the many voices in their heads too. My... Continue Reading →
Lessons by the Sea
Wandering through Pinterest I came across this beautiful poem by Bernadette Noll. It really resonated with me while bringing back so many lovely memories of time spent by the ocean with people I love. I liken my sifting through Pinterest to sifting through the sand by the sea. I am always looking for those wonderful... Continue Reading →
Just do it!
It is time to tell the voices of your history to shut it! Yes, I said shut it. Somewhere in our lifetime, there was some thing we wanted to do. Some thing maybe we wanted to be. Then we started letting everyone else tell us who, what, how, why and when to be anything, everything.... Continue Reading →
“I Hate Confrontation”
According to Oxford Dictionary confrontation is: A hostile or argumentative meeting or situation between opposing parties. Based on that definition, agreed, I hate confrontation. However, confrontation should not be confused with disagreement. A disagreement is when we don't see eye to eye on a subject. It becomes a confrontation when it escalates into loud voices,... Continue Reading →
Noise vs. Nature
All the noise, noise, noise, NOISE Dr. Suess We don't do quiet very well anymore. What's worse is that we don't even notice how much manmade noise is in the world around us all the time. We wonder why we can't string a thought together and are easily distracted. It is all the noise jamming... Continue Reading →