"In the end, we'll all become stories." - Alice in Wonderland? Books are small, but there are so many comparisons that can be made with life. Editing, turning the page, stories, and chapters- let's examine a few! Editing- Cambridge Dictionary gives this definition of edit:
"Deal with yourself as an individual worthy of respect, and make everyone else deal with you the same way." - Nikki Giovanni. I believe that you are a piece of the universe, whether you are physically alive or dead. Your consciousness is energy, and energy cannot be destroyed. Let&
"Nietzsche was the one who did the job for me. At a certain moment in his life, the idea came to him of what he called "the love of your fate." Whatever your fate is, whatever the hell happens, you say, "This is what I need.
The phrase 'damned if you do, damned if you don't' must have been referring to our connection or (lack thereof) to our fellow humans. To become the apex predator species, we had to rely on one another, help one another, communicate, and keep our connections. It
I have often considered writing a personal history throughout the years. I would sit down and start thinking about a time period in my life, write a page or two, read it, crumple it up, and throw it in the garbage. I had almost given up on ever being able
"Those who dwell among the beauties and mysteries of the earth are never alone or weary of life." - Rachel Carson. Nature is our greatest example of beauty. It is all incredible: the stars, the ocean, the forests, the rocks, and the weather. I can be entertained for a
"The happiest of all lives in busy solitude."-Voltaire. Solitude is a topic that has been crossing my path lately. As I do not believe in coincidences, I feel that I must explore the subject. Numerous famous people have pondered its benefits and have shared their thoughts. "
August already! We are now well past the halfway point to year’s end. I do not know if you made any New Year’s goals, but I did. In my first-ever post, published on January 1st, I made a plan for overcoming my addiction to sadness. The plan
Perfectionism is a popular issue that has been discussed by psychologists and the self-help community for many years. What exactly is it, and why is it considered a problem? According to Wikipedia, "Perfectionism, in psychology, is a broad personality trait characterized by a person's concern with
Consider the following quote- "When you feel any kind of curiosity, love, attractiveness, excitement, in any way, in any degree. That is an actual physical translation of the language of your higher mind speaking to you. Follow it. Act on it. Don't hesitate." - Bashar. Bashar’s
"Sometimes the most powerful thing you can do is simply surrender. We spend so much of our waking lives fighting, and we don't have to. There is a lot of healing and happiness inside of acceptance, and we only reach total acceptance once we surrender," - Sylvester
"A garden to walk in and immensity to dream in... what more could he ask? A few flowers at his feet and above him the stars." - Victor Hugo. Gardens, plants, trees, and nature have been used to teach us many life lessons that are important to know. Concepts