“ Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around. ”
- Dr. Leo Buscaglia (1924-1998),
From time to time a song just reaches out to me and says “This one’s about you.” I’m sure that happens to everyone, right?
Well, the one for today was Imperfection by Saving Jane. The lyrics are below.
While I was reading my post about emotional baggage and luggage, it got me to thinking about how we carry our pasts with us. We all talk about how our hearts have been broken and left scarred.
I have a new proposition to make. Instead of counting those as scars, lets look at our hearts as [...]
I’ve been thinking about relationships a lot lately. Maybe its because most of the strangers I encounter seem to feel the need to comment on my relationship status. I’ve gotten a lot of “Your boyfriend must have so much fun with you!” or “He’s a lucky guy” comments. Even the guy in the Sonic drive-thru [...]
We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same. ”
- Helen Keller (1880-1968)
My friend Heather posted this a while back on her MySpace blog, and when I re-read it today, it really resonated with me. And I wanted to save it in some small way, so I posted it here. (It has a lot of God references in it, and if you are a believer, or not, [...]
