Oftentimes, we have these amazing goals and visions for ourselves. We have vision boards, detail-oriented plans and explanations on how to make these goals a reality and we have the ability and the opportunity to make these things happen. The question is; do you have the courage to step out and live freely in those … Continue reading Are you Courageous Enough to Live Freely?
A journal prompt led me to write this post today, because my feelings were somewhat in line with it as well. There are many days when I feel like all hope is lost in my quest to maintain my optimism. I generally try to maintain a level of positivity about my day; especially with the … Continue reading …I Will Continue to Bloom
Do I care about what others are thinking about me? The short answer is this: NO. When I was younger, I was very self-conscious and was very concerned with how others perceived me and what people thought of me. I have always tried to be a good person and a good friend to everyone I … Continue reading Be Mindful of the Energy you Put Into How Others Think of You
Do I easily forgive or hold a grudge? I'll be honest; depending on what it was that made me upset in the first place, I have the tendency to hold a grudge sometimes. I am definitely one who will forgive but never forget, and I'm not proud of it sometimes. I know that forgiveness is … Continue reading Learning to Forgive and Forget
Do I speak up or go along with the crowd?To be honest, it depends on the situation. If it's something that I don't particularly agree with or something that I KNOW for a fact I will not be comfortable doing or being a part of, I simply won't do it or I will voice my … Continue reading Do You Stand Out, or Go With the Flow?
If you're a fan of Insecure, then you were tuned into episode 2 this past Sunday night. In that episode, you see Molly begin to open up more to her therapist, and she starts to list all of the things that "should" be happening in her life.When Dr. Pine realizes this, she immediately clues Molly … Continue reading Do You Have Magical Thoughts?
If I only had 6 months to live, how would I spend my time?I'm not going to lie, I actually skipped this question because it was not really something I wanted to write about; but I told myself that I wouldn't skip any questions no matter how difficult they may be or may make me … Continue reading Live Every Moment as if it Were Your Last
There are times when I have to check in with myself, just to make sure that I am continuing to keep pushing towards achieving the goals I have set out for myself; but more importantly, make sure that I am not shifting into the mindset of doing things out of the validation of others, instead … Continue reading Who’s Approval Do You Seek?
This week's is a reminder that patience is the only way you will achieve greatness in this world. As Ms. Angelou states, "all great achievements require time." Take your time, plan and create. The best accomplishments are those you took your time on. -Whit C.
Contrary to popular belief, I am an awkward bird. I'm ashamed to admit that as I approach 30, I feel more and more insecure about myself. I have yet to find a level of feminine comfort and security, and there are days in my life where I feel completely awkward and misplaced. I have … Continue reading The Awkward Bird
