by Michele Marius | Dec 9, 2022 | Inspiration
We occasionally find ourselves being a circle in a square hole. We don’t quite conform to the status quo, such as being female in a male-dominated environment, being of a different religious denomination than the majority of society, or being from a lower or higher...
by Michele Marius | Dec 8, 2022 | Inspiration
In very difficult situations, it is easy to feel overwhelmed and that you have limited options to improve the situation, or even to extricate yourself from it completely. In these circumstances, it is understandable to feel defeated, which can take a toll on your...
by Michele Marius | Dec 7, 2022 | Inspiration
Today’s quote is indeed a sobering thought, because all too often, many of us are either cruising or struggling to keep on top of all of our responsibilities. Neither of these scenarios allows us to present our best selves, and live up to our potential. In the former,...
by Michele Marius | Dec 6, 2022 | Inspiration
As we get older, we can see the impact of time on our faces, bodies, and even the things around us. We may no longer glow with the blush of youth, but have been tempered by experiences and wisdom, numerous blessings and a few hard-fought battles. One of the challenges...
by Michele Marius | Dec 5, 2022 | Inspiration
This quote by Erica Jong is so true. Often, when you need advice, or someone wants advice from you, it is because there is resistance to the answer that has already come to you (or them). Usually, that answer may be driven by a gut feeling, and not rational thought or...
by Michele Marius | Dec 4, 2022 | Inspiration
Are you familiar with the award-winning program on CNN hosted by Anderson Cooper, CNN Heroes? It is interesting how so many global initiatives designed to address the problems in communities have their origins in the work of one individual trying to meet the needs of...
