by Michele Marius | Mar 30, 2022 | Inspiration
We all want to appear normal, which in reality, means being average: somewhere in the middle, and not calling attention to ourselves. We need to remind ourselves that we each have a mission to fulfil, and as such, we have unique gifts and talents which we need to...
by Michele Marius | Mar 29, 2022 | Inspiration
Have you ever attempted to drive forward by looking in the rearview mirror? The likely answer is, “No,” because it is an exercise in futility (in addition to being dangerous!). Yet, so many of us invest a lot of time and energy trying to relive the circumstances of...
by Michele Marius | Mar 28, 2022 | Inspiration
One of the hallmarks of youth, and especially childhood, is the craving of certainty in our daily lives. Adults, specifically parents and teachers, go to great lengths to create a stable environment in which young children are shielded from the changing circumstances...
by Michele Marius | Mar 27, 2022 | Inspiration
This is a quote that so many of us can relate to, having had the lessons of experience. Sometimes, and in challenging situations, the prevailing feeling is to hold on, and to endure, as in our culture, the underdog – who overcomes hardships and prevails – is lauded....
by Michele Marius | Mar 26, 2022 | Inspiration
Within society, and particularly with respect to people of colour, there is an assumption, and even an expectation, that a woman is supposed to be a superwoman. Although that term is almost never used, women are expected to perform all of their roles exceptionally...
by Michele Marius | Mar 25, 2022 | Inspiration
These are powerful words from Angelina Jolie! To a considerable degree, women are defined by their relationships, be it as a family member, a romantic partner, or even a friend. Without a doubt, these relationship can shape who we are, but also, we can also find...
