Sometimes life charges at us with full force, whereas other times it seems to creep up on us under the guise of affecting a stealth attack. Sometimes we are ready - prepared for just about any outcome, and other times we seem to run for the nearest corner hoping that whatever is coming our way …
What’s Good for the Goose…
Throughout my life, thus far at least, I have both received advice as well as given it. And I have found that it is often easier to give advice than it is to receive it. After all, giving advice usually does not require much, if any, substantial introspection nor the need to ensure that one's …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #364
Today I am thankful for lemon cake. I do not know what it is about lemon cake that absolutely causes it to be so endearing to me, but whatever it is, it definitely works, and it works well. No matter where I go, whom I am with, or what we are doing, the minute that …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #363
Today I am thankful for the ability to own things. My ability to own items is something that I do not take for granted. In many parts of the world, due to various conditions and circumstances, many people are not permitted to truly own items outright, oftentimes due to poverty, class, status, or gender. Living …
