I Am – And It Is Good

So last year was about acceptance – accepting myself as I am and being true to my own self, rather than needing to live up to some external expectations (or my perception of what those external expectations may be). And this year has built on that theme, but also introduced the idea of what I [...]

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Taking The First Step

Take the first step in faith. You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step. ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. I have learned that to adhere to ‘stickability’, you have to know yourself enough to know what you want to stick at.  I continue to believe that when you find your [...]

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On The Other Hand…

When you look at nature, you can see purpose in everything.  To the casual observer it may look as if trees and plants do no more than grow, exist and die.  However, a closer look reveals that they provide habitats for countless animals, birds and insects, and the provide oxygen and food for the planet.  Without [...]

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The Purpose of Life

Ok, so I’m going to answer the big question of life right here right now.  That’s it, search over – you ready? Although some of us are a little more preoccupied with it than others, I think most people alive have at some point asked themselves the questions: What is the meaning of life?  Why [...]

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What's Really Important?

Think about this: What is really important in life? The job you do?  Or the people you love? Or in the words of Morrie Schwartz (and he was dying, man – dying people have this whole other perspective.  I think maybe all our lives would be better if we realised that we are all dying): So [...]

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