by Michele Marius | Jun 28, 2022 | Inspiration
If there is anyone who would fully understand this quote based on experience, it is Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex. We all are aware of the major moments of her life in recent years, and so could appreciate the strong sense of self she possesses, in order to navigate...
by Michele Marius | Jun 27, 2022 | Inspiration
Thanks to the daily grind of life, many of us have little or no time to relax or to engage in some much-needed introspection. From the time we were children, we have been on the go, and to some degree, we might be afraid of being alone with our thoughts. We thus go to...
by Michele Marius | Jun 26, 2022 | Inspiration
There is a saying that “circumstances alter causes”. This means that each situation we encounter should be judged on its own merit. We should not be wedded to one position and be afraid to change our opinion or action in light of new or different information or...
by Michele Marius | Jun 25, 2022 | Inspiration
It was a huge compliment as a woman to be considered shy, quiet and modest. As a result, little girls and young women were taught to be ‘demure’: to be polite and shy. As a musician, Alicia Keys would have had a heightened experience of the consequences of being...
by Michele Marius | Jun 24, 2022 | Inspiration
It is often said, “If you can dream it you can achieve it”. However, and from time to time, we also need inspiration. We need opportunities through which to broaden our horizons and to learn more about what is possible – beyond our own limited experiences and circles....
by Michele Marius | Jun 23, 2022 | Inspiration
Have you ever failed miserably at some simple task when you were put on the spot to perform? Fear, caused by self-doubt, can be the most debilitating feeling one can have. In many instances, this fear causes us to fail at tasks in which we are proficient. When we...