“We are always getting ready to live, but never living.” – Ralph Waldom Emerson When I found this quote recently, I found the truth in it. I’ve spent many a day planning for when my life would begin. At work, I’m going to write that press release after I just answer a few more emails. [...]
“Better keep yourself clean and bright. You are the window through which you must see the world.” -George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) playwright, political activist
I recently got this forward from my mom, and thought it was worth sharing and saving: A lecturer when explaining stress management to an audience, raised a glass of water and asked ”How heavy is this glass of water?” Answers called out ranged from 20g to 500g. The lecturer replied, “The absolute weight doesn’t mattter. It [...]
I haven’t felt much like myself lately. I’ve felt disconnected, lost, and overwhelmed. Sometimes I feel like maybe I feel more than other people – not in a bipolar way, but more in the sense that when I need a release, I really need the release. When I get hurt, I really get hurt. And [...]
I started getting the Oprah newsletter a few weeks ago. I like it because it’s not the same content every day – it varies from fashion to self-help to fitness and beyond. But I have found one little thing that’s been driving me nuts. On their affordable fashion, they list 3 price levels: steal, good [...]
“You don’t have to like change to take advantage of it,” says Seth Godin. Change is hard. Whether I want to lose 10 pounds, give up diet coke, or just make my day-to-day life more managable, it’s HARD. Its much easier to get up every Sunday morning, eat a freshly baked cinnamon roll, and read [...]
For someone with few friends, and a small family, and an increasingly large job, I seem to be an incredibly busy person. I think its mostly because of how many things I *want* to do – things that I’m constantly collecting information about, that are always getting transferred from to-do list to to-do list. I [...]
Yes, these things are kinda cool to make yourself, but who really has the time? FromHow about Orange
Hello out there! How are you? Good I hope! It’s Friday night – and you know what that means? It means it’s the WEEKEND! Hooray! For me that means: sleeping past 6 am starting a new book (Emma, by Jane Austen) seeing a movie (Confessions of a Shopaholic) working on my scrapbook Did I mention [...]
I discovered a new kind of fear today – I logged into GoodReads, and it said “currently reading – nothing!” I’ve never been reading “nothing!” in my life. Help please! Recommend a book – quick!
