Everyone is a survivor of something. The kindness and outpouring of love and concern showed for someone overcoming cancer, or an accident victim should be no different from a person who finally escaped an abusive relationship or managed to endure another personal tragedy. We have all endured hardships, pain, and fear. Remember that the next time you think you know what someone else has been through or what they might be struggling to overcome. Treat…
True wisdom has more to do with your understanding of how much you still have to learn instead of how much you have already learned.
Be open to bigger and better moments in your life. See, hear, smell and taste as much as you can while given the chance. Please join me in thanking Amy for her contribution this week and every Sunday! Her words, thoughts, and gifts enrich each reader and add immense value to this website. Thank you AMY! Amy is a Florida resident and was self-employed in the dog care field from 2006 – 2019. Currently, she is…
Children think in simple terms to grasp all that they are learning about this great big world every day. A new person is a friend or a stranger. It is that simple. But there is no energy wasted to continue to put labels on that person. They are simply a person. That is enough to satisfy a child’s mind. Is it possible that as adults, we choose to overcomplicate our evaluations based on what we…
At what point in our formative years do we shed the open acceptance of a child and begin forming that judgmental and often skeptical adult outlook? Everything is a new learning experience for a child. And they eagerly explore the new and unknown with welcoming abandon. Why do we as adults seek to exclude those who are different than ourselves? Why do we choose to seek out differences only to punish them rather than embracing…
Children are brutally honest. They smile when they are happy and cry when they are hurt. They greet everyone with open arms until they are given a reason to feel fear. Adults should take a lesson from the honesty of children.
The path you choose is not meant to be a straight line. It is a journey with many twists and turns. But each change of direction brings new knowledge and experiences to enrich your life and prepare you to achieve the happiness and fulfillment you desire.
Life is a string of ever-changing events. But it is your right to be the one choosing their direction. Or you can choose to simply stand still and deal with what is moving towards you. Get in the driver’s seat and plot your course to success.
Around every corner lies the unknown. It is your choice to see it as an adventure or an adversary.
May you never lose the one person who matters the most… Yourself! Please join me in thanking Amy for her contribution this week and every Sunday! Her words, thoughts, and gifts enrich each reader and add immense value to this website. Thank you AMY! Amy is a Florida resident and was self-employed in the dog care field from 2006 – 2019. Currently, she is working as a writer and editor. Her self-published memoir titled “I Am…