Perhaps one of the most perplexing aspects of a motivational life. Nothing ever seems to account for the discrepancy between days spent working towards the goal. Where one day you might leap and bound over mile markers, the next might look like you crawling towards the start line. We know that this is the case …
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Quote of the Week 5/5/24
“Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board. For some they come in with the tide. For others they sail forever on the horizon, never out of sight, never landing until the Watcher turns his away in resignation, his dreams mocked to death by Time. That is the life of men.” – Zora …
Putting soul into your work
It’s a concepts that great musicians and chefs are intimately aware of. Music without soul falls flat on the ears as soulless food tastes bland. The best dishes from your childhood were made with soul-those comfort meals that can be pie away any tragedy of the day. In much the same vain, music made with …
Quote of the Week 3/17/24
“But maybe every day we let grief in, we’ll also let a little bit of it out, and eventually we’ll be able to breathe again.” – M.L. Rio Hello dear readers and sorry for the time away, but we are back with quotes of the week! Since last time, I have read M.L. Rio’s If …
Against the Odds, I’ve fallen in Love with Running.
In childhood, running is done with hardly a second thought. We challenge friends to races casually and carelessly, sprinting as fast as our little legs can carry us. Then something happens, be it age or different interests, and most of us stop running. By the time of our teenage years or later, most complain openly …
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You make time for what’s important
Defining time is easy, unless you are making a schedule. There you will always be pressed to fit everything you want in any given day. Often times things will need to be left out leading to one of the most well known human feelings: that of not having enough time. Or, to quote from Mitch …
Quote of the Week 8/25/23
“Lots to learn in this life. For sure. Lots to learn. But all you need to start is willing hands and a loving heart.” – Willa Reece I can’t get over how many quotes I loved from Willa Reece’s book Wildwood Whispers. This book enthralled me, wrapping me up in a cozy town, dark secrets, …
Thinking in the Modern Age
Our ability to think brought us from walking on our knuckles to having robots vacuum our houses. It’s what has lead us to grander concepts of life and the universe. Quickly on, we as a species, learned the value of thoughts. We kept thinking then, questioning all we could, seeking to to push the boundaries. …
Developing a Self Care Routine
Conversations about self-care hover all around us. There are ads centered around it, posts, books, even memes. The increased intensity of these conversations from a few years ago to now is for good reason. Now, more than ever, it’s important to talk more about taking care of yourself and develop your own self-care routine. It …
Quote of the Week 11/12
“There’s plenty of sense in nonsense sometimes, if you wish to look for it.” – Cassandra Clare I remember first reading this quote and laughing. The character that says this is known for his more humorous side, and that is how I first read this quote. I liked it because it implied that with some …
Exploring life one trial at a time. 