by Michele Marius | Jan 11, 2022 | Inspiration
Although this quote appears to be geared towards men, it reflects the male-dominated society at the time when Mahatma Gandhi lived. The sentiment is also equally applicable to women, as we are reminded that our thoughts drive our actions and shape who we are. It is...
by Michele Marius | Jan 10, 2022 | Inspiration
What a quote to greet you this Monday morning! It may seem a bit of a paradox that someone who was famous for playing the ditzy blonde, is the source of today’s quote. However, from all reports, Marilyn Monroe was anything but a ‘dumb blonde’. She was an avid...
by Michele Marius | Jan 9, 2022 | Inspiration
This quote by Brené Brown evokes the feeling of being a gladiator: in the arena of one’s life. So many of us operate and live our lives from a position of fear – of not rocking the boat, and of remaining comfortable. However, if you hope for growth or...
by Michele Marius | Jan 8, 2022 | Inspiration
The quote attributed to novelist and philosopher, Ayn Rand, was most likely inspired by text in her novel, The Fountainhead. Notwithstanding, the quote speaks to self-confidence, and to living your life on your own terms. However, and although we may not need...
by Michele Marius | Jan 7, 2022 | Inspiration
What a powerful message from author and motivational speaker, Zig Ziglar! In our societies, and to a considerable degree, we have been conditioned to be goal-oriented – to the point where many important experiences can be lost in the quest to achieve our goals. First,...
by Michele Marius | Jan 6, 2022 | Inspiration
Loneliness can be such a devastating emotion, and in some ways, a paradox. Many of us hope that our relationships, be they familial, with friends or with a romantic partner, would assuage our feelings of loneliness. However, although we may have friends, family or...
