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When righteous anger no longer serves

I do not choose to be victimized twice by carrying negativity, hate, and unresolved feelings toward _____. ghandi, via susan lander I’ve been equating righteous anger with learning to stand up for myself. Learning to not continue to allow myself to be taken advantage of, in my personal nature. And that’s been great; yay, me. […]

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Just because

What if we played with our hobbies and interests just for the fun of it? Simply because they make us happy? As a process rather than outcome? What if the point isn’t actually to finish? What if a given completed project is the bonus? For many, myself included, this is a shocking thought.

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Rise and sparkle

In case nobody told you today: Do you know what you are? You are a marvel. Pablo Casals, via Thoughtfulls You are awesome. Have a marvelous day!

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Happy New Year

Happiness is where we begin, not something we’ve earned at the end. We get to be happy now, right in the midst of it all as it unfolds. Happiness is not selfish, nor is it at the expense of others. (If my neighbor is suffering, I can’t truly be happy.) Happiness involves caring about and […]

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Note to Self: inner peace

I’ve really been fine, lately. But it’s the type of fine that is subconsciously used as a hope and a wish, rather than an actual reflection of how I’m really feeling. Can you relate? I discover this, as things just keep falling apart around me. It seems I continue to screw up, even though I […]

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