Choose your hard: Because life will never be easy
In life, we are all faced with choices. Some are easy, and some are hard. But no matter what, life will always be hard. We can either choose the easy…
How To Deal With People Who Only Remember You When They Need Something
"Don’t feel bad if people remember you only when they need you, Feel privileged that you are like a candle that comes to their mind when there is darkness." Raise…
True Joy in Life: Living with Purpose and Passion
Have you ever paused and asked yourself, "What is true joy in life?" George Bernard Shaw, a sharp-witted Irish playwright, tossed us a profound thought to chew on. He said,…
The Things That We Love Tell Us What We Are: St. Thomas Aquinas
Have you ever stopped to think about why you're drawn to certain things? Why do some activities make your heart sing while others... well, not so much? St. Thomas Aquinas,…
Leap, and the Net Will Appear: Embracing the Courage to Move Forward
Hey there! Ever heard the quote, "Leap, and the net will appear"? This gem from John Burroughs isn't just about jumping off cliffs – it's a life mantra. It's that…
Cultivating Curiosity: Why We Must Think and Wonder and Wonder and Think
“Think! Think and wonder. Wonder and think.” The magical wordsmith Dr. Seuss gifted us this simple yet profound quote urging us all to tap into childlike curiosity. Around what age…
No Challenge, No Change: How to Embrace Challenges for Growth
We all have dreams and goals that exist way outside our comfort zones. Reaching them requires doing things we've never done before - and that can be scary. Our brains…
“Lost Time is Never Found Again”: Benjamin Franklin
Raise your hand if you've ever let dishes pile up in the sink or endlessly scrolled social media to avoid starting an "important but not urgent" task. Guilty as charged…
Training Your Mind to Be Calm Amidst Times of Crisis Will Serve You Well!
“Train your mind to remain calm in times of crisis. It will serve you well.” I came across this simple but profound snippet of wisdom during a particularly rocky chapter…
“I Am Not Afraid of Storms”: Learning to Sail Your Own Ship Through Stormy Seas
Picture yourself eagerly boarding the sturdy vessel you'll sail toward long-held dreams drifting on the horizon's edge - perhaps it's starting a nonprofit, launching that creative business idea, or finally…