The ends never justify the means– that’s my message to the world
This morning I wanted to accomplish something so for a nanosecond I did something that didn’t feel right even to me but luckily I was able to correct my mistake quickly. I want to do a lot of things in life but I will only do it all while staying true to my values
Life consists of ups and downs – that’s what I’ve realized
Last night I woke up crying after picturing Gerda’s car overturning over and over and over again my mom who’s been sleeping in my bed since August 19th – i’ve asked her to please go back to her room with dad she refuses – woke up and asked what was happening I didn’t tell her or anyone Gerda’s death is still hurting me I expected her to grow old and die a long time from this year my violated expectation is breaking my heart and soul and truly messing with my mind compounded by a few traumatic family things I’m holding on to people so tired afraid that they’ll either die or get hurt
Life is fragile – lesson of 2019
Recently I was reminded yet again of the fragility of life I can’t go into details but suffice to say i’m holding on a little tighter to all those i love
Feel your feelings – that’s my message to the world
Today I’m not okay and that’s okay I’m going to hang out with the trees, flowers and birds for a while
“Happiness is a constant work-in-progress, because solving problems is a constant work-in-progress—the solutions to today’s problems will lay the foundation for tomorrow’s problems, and so on. True happiness occurs only when you find the problems you enjoy having and enjoy solving.”― Mark Manson, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
Yesterday I finished reading The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life by Mark Manson it’s a refreshingly honest self-help book filled with practical advice I recommend it to all who don’t mind a little vulgar language
The daily goal is improvement not perfection – that’s what I keep reminding myself
Today I was reminded that the daily goal is improvement not perfection none of us will ever be perfect but each of us can strive to be better people than we were yesterday
“No one can whistle a symphony. It takes a whole orchestra to play it.” – H.E. Luccock
Today marks the end of my #28For28 Campaign benefiting charity: water in 6 months we raised $4 141 of our $28 000 goal. Thank you SO MUCH to everyone who donated and spread the word I appreciate your support
There’s good in every day – that’s what I believe
Today I remind myself that although not every day is good there’s good in every day and I choose to hold on to the good.
Kindness is the most underrated superpower – that’s what I have realized.
Recently I watched “Ticket With No Seat – a short film about kindness – I love it
“Thankfulness is the beginning of gratitude. Gratitude is the completion of thankfulness. Thankfulness may consist merely of words. Gratitude is shown in acts.” —Henri Frederic Amiel
Today is World Gratitude Day let’s all be grateful for all that we are and all that we have even as we strive to be more do more and have more