by Michele Marius | Nov 18, 2021 | Inspiration
So easy to say, but not to believe or to live. Of course, the smarty-pants among us will argue that imperfect cannot be perfect, but it is all a matter of perspective. To whom exactly are our imperfections imperfect? For those of us who believe in a higher power that...
by Michele Marius | Nov 17, 2021 | Inspiration
It is so easy to envy others: their beauty, their success, their relationships; etc. However, what we do not always see is the effort or sacrifice it sometimes takes to achieve and maintain the things we are jealous others possess. Further, as Dr. Maya Angelou is...
by Michele Marius | Nov 16, 2021 | Inspiration
On the odd occasion, you might have heard the saying that all of your past experiences have prepared you for the experiences you are having now. Frequently, in addition to the coherent thread that might exist throughout our lives, our lives tend to be littered with a...
by Michele Marius | Nov 15, 2021 | Inspiration
This is a powerful statement, as we are reminded of the impact and implications of the commitments that we make. Sometimes we can commit to things absentmindedly, or to get someone off our back. But what we do when we make a commitment is that we tie ourselves into...
by Michele Marius | Nov 14, 2021 | Inspiration
This proverb had me do a double take, but reminded me of the saying that we can have too much of a good thing. We all tend to think of sunshine as a good thing. It warms our skin; it’s good for plants; it keeps seasonal depression at bay for those affected, in...
by Michele Marius | Nov 13, 2021 | Inspiration
As the father of relativity, Albert Einstein may know a thing or two about the science behind keeping one’s balance on a bicycle. However, for those of us who know how to ride a bicycle, we know that we are more likely than not to fall off if it is stationary....