Perseverance IS a Lesson

Earlier today, I had the opportunity to discuss the topic of navigating when life throws you a curve ball. Perseverance was brought up. Hindsight offering a better perspective than the current reality could was also mentioned. For me, that’s what I call my learning “curve” in life.
If I look back on the moments in my [...]

I’d Be a Cat

A long time ago, there was a forum where friends would post random bits of hard-earned wisdom, motivational quotes, rants about things they couldn’t do anything about, hope, sadness, and all the colors in between.
One of the more engaging and humorous activities was to answer “What type of animal would you be?”
Here are some of [...]

On the Topic of Friendships

Everyone on this Earth has people. Some have more people than others, some prefer more solitude than company. But I suspect that the vast majority of souls breathing in and out on this Earth have at least some people.
They say you can choose your friends, but not your family. I started thinking about all the [...]

Positives From a Negative

Echoes from past postings. I like to pull conversations and words up from some of the past postings on another website, where I had some fundamentally simple concept THWACK me on the forehead until I said, “Ohhhh….” and a lightbulb went off. An epiphany, if you will.
(in response to some much needed advice [...]

Riding the Rollercoaster that IS this Life

**UPDATE Thur, Jan 29th**
Ok, so I RePosted this today and when I opened my homepage this afternoon, this was the ’scope for TODAY:
You may go on a wild roller coaster ride today as your self-esteem soars one moment and then crashes the next, only to climb the next incline with grace. It’s hard to find [...]