I want you to think about how you talk to yourself. Perhaps this moment occurs in front of a mirror or while you drive home pondering the day’s work. Are you using negative language? Are you chastising yourself for imperfections? When we talk to ourselves, the language tends to be negative. We think of our …
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Where we are
Life can take us any multitude of directions. Some of these paths are foreseeable like accepting a job offer in a different state while others attack from our blind spots like being put on bed rest for a few weeks. Just when we think life has settled on a direction, something inevitably happens to change …
Feeling The Moments
I don’t know what came over me, but this morning I wanted to walk without music. Personally I love cultivating the right queue of songs for the perfect walk. That or selecting the right podcast for my mood. Today however, I trusted my feeling and walked away from the house free from headphones. Perhaps it …
When thinking on Life
For me, thinking about life on a grander scale is a routine thought. Even before this blog I would find myself staring off into the night and ponder what made a perfect life. I always found myself coming back to two main concepts. One was inner joy and the other a legacy. The first one …
Texas
Traveling has always been good for this wandering soul; a fact I learned on my first trip out of the country. Ever since then, I have looked for opportunities to see new people and places while gaining a wider perspective on life and the world. Recently, some amazing friends joined us for a trip to …
November and Writing
It is November and the autumnal chill carries a winter’s bite- perfect weather to stay indoors and work on your NanoWrimo. For those that are not in the know, there is a challenge for writers during the month of November. The goal is to have a finished manuscript at the end of the month (they …
Wandering Off
I’ve always had a fondness for day dreaming, I think it’s quite vital to life. When we day dream, our minds gain the freedom to wander down mental lanes that we might not normally visit. We might think about creating something – a dress, painting, play, something that we have yet to try. We might …
Sick
Hello dear readers, it’s been awhile. As the weather cools down, allergies here in Tennessee seem to rise. Unfortunately, I have been the victim of said allergies and been forced into a lot of rest for the past week or so. I can thankfully confirm that it is not COVID. While I am thankful for …
Un-balanced
Adult life is a serious of balancing acts. We add metaphoric plates to our show aiming to impress everyone watching. We balance plates of work, life, relationships, hobbies, goals, etc. all on just two hands in a baffling array. We like to tell ourselves that it is possible, that one can maintain all these things …
Turing In
What is going through your head when you are turning in for the night? Are you thinking about work tomorrow? Anxieties about what all could happen? Maybe it’s just a simple inner monologue on what to have for breakfast. When we are trying to turn in and put the day behind us, our minds can …