JUNCTURES

OUR DAILY WISDOM WORD TODAY IS JUNCTURES.  LIFE IS FULL OF CHANGE.  SOMETIMES CHANGES HAPPEN SLOWLY.  WE ARE CREATURES OF HABIT.  MOST OF US DON’T LIKE BIG CHANGES THAT HAPPEN AS PART OF LIFE. HOW WE COPE WITH CHANGE TELLS MUCH ABOUT OUR CHARACTER.  ULTIMATELY, WHEN WE LOOK BACK AT CHANGES, WE USUALLY CAN AT … Read more

CURVES “LIFE THROWS MANY CURVES! HOW TO COPE WITH THE UNEXPECTED”

OUR DAILY WISDOM WORD TODAY IS CURVES.  THE KIND OF CURVES I AM WRITING ABOUT ARE THE “CURVES” WE EXPERIENCE IN LIFE.  BEFORE GOING ANY FURTHER, LET US TAKE A LOOK AT THE WEBSTER PORTION OF THE DEFINITION OF CURVES THAT APPLY TO THIS AND DAILY WISDOM WORD MEANING OF CURVES.  WEBSTER’S DEFINITION OF CURVES. … Read more

GO AHEAD, GIVE UP – (REVISED)

“If someone seriously wants to be a part of your life, they will seriously make an effort to be in it.”
-Unknown

If you’re read my previous articles on this site, you’ll notice that one thing I always stress on is never giving up on anything that’s a passion and close to your heart no matter how many obstacles try to stop you. But are there exceptions to that philosophy? Are there instances when giving up will actually be advantageous?

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TIMING

TODAY’S DAILY WISDOM WORD IS TIMING.  DO WE HAVE THE CONTROL OR POWER TO AFFECT TIMING?  IS TIMING SOMETHING THAT “JUST IS” OR, CAN WE WORK AROUND TIMING TO MAKE SITUATIONS WORK?  I BELIEVE TIMING IS POWERFUL.  I REMEMBER ONE OF THE MEN I WAS DEEPLY IN LOVE WITH.  ALTHOUGH I MET HIM ORIGINALLY IN … Read more

SURRENDERING “SURRENDERING TO WIN”

SOMETIMES, WE HAVE TO SURRENDER.  WE SIMPLY LOSE CONTROL SOMEWHERE ALONG THE WAY.  WE fight against some things in life and it is a battle.  We continue to try any option available creatively or otherwise, and end up with the same results we had before we tried to change something.  The power of surrender even … Read more

WORRY

5/19/2020 TODAY’S DAILY WISDOM WORD IS WORRY.  I FEEL WORRIED FOR OUR FUTURE, ESPECIALLY MY FAMILY WHICH INCLUDES MY CHILDREN, MOTHER AND GRANDCHILD AND OUT OF STATE BROTHERS AND SISTERS. WORRY AND FEAR CAN ZAP OUR  ENERGY AND DESTROY ANY POSITIVITY WE MAY FEEL.  THIS PANDEMIC CAUSES ME GREAT STRESS AND WORRY.  ALSO KNOWN AS … Read more

VARIATIONS

VARIATIONS IS OUR DAILY WISDOM WORD TODAY.  WE DON’T ALWAYS EXPECT VARIATIONS.  WE FEEL THAT LIKE WILL GO ON THE SAME AS IT HAS BEEN, BUT CHANGE OR VARIATION IS A PART OF LIFE.  IF YOU WOULD HAVE ASKED ME WHAT I WOULD BE DOING AS RECENTLY AS A MONTH AGO, THE LAST ANSWER I … Read more

ADJUSTMENT

MAKING ADJUSTMENTS ARE A PART OF LIFE WE ALL MUST GO THROUGH.  THE MOST DIFFICULT PART OF MAKING ADJUSTMENTS IS MOST OF US PREFER STABILITY.  WHAT MAKES ADJUSTMENTS MORE DIFFICULT IS TO FIGHT THEM EMOTIONALLY AND MENTALLY, ESPECIALLY WHEN YOU’VE BEEN USED TO SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT.  BEFORE GOING ANY FURTHER, LET’S AT THE DEFINITION OF … Read more

MODIFICATIONS

WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO USE MODIFICATION WHEN MAKING CHANGES IN OUR LIVES?  WHEN WE MODIFY SOMETHING, WE DO CHANGE IT.  HOWEVER, I LIKE TO THINK OF THE MEANING OF MODIFICATIONS AS LESS EXTREME.  WE HAVE ALL MADE OUR NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS.  I THINK OF THESE CHANGES AS SIMPLY MODIFYING OUR BEHAVIOR.  LET US TAKE … Read more

APRON STRINGS AND HELP

“Tied to apron strings, dreams forget to fly!”
-Orion

The noblest thoughts we can have is wanting to help someone, especially when we’re personally not gaining anything from it. Help is what takes humanity forward. Help is what keeps everyone going as we all need it at many stages of our lives.

But is there a limit to that? Does there come a stage when it’s time to let go; when it’s time to cut the apron strings? According me to, yes there is.

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CONVERSION THERAPY

What is Conversion Therapy?  Conversion Therapy is the pseudoscientific practice of trying to change an individual’s sexual orientation from homosexual or bisexual or transgender to heterosexual using psychological or spiritual intervention.  There is no reliable evidence that sexual orientation can be changed and medical bodies warn that conversion therapy practices are ineffective and potentially harmful.  … Read more

If tomorrow never comes by Garth Brooks

  https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Rid5sE93axA   Lyrics: Sometimes late at night I lie awake and watch her sleeping She’s lost in peaceful dreams So I turn out the lights and lay there in the dark And the thought crosses my mind If I never wake up in the morning Would she ever doubt The way I feel about … Read more

CHANGES

Why are changes a part of life?  Before going any further, let us take a look at the meaning of change in our Webster Dictionary. Changes-The act or instance of making or becoming different.  2.  A new and refreshingly different experience.  3.  An alteration or modification Daily Wisdom Word Definition of Changes-1.  A part of … Read more

Change

“If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one.” -Dolly Parton Change. Sometimes we look forward to it and sometimes we dread it. Regardless of how we look at it though, it’s necessary to grow in life. We all welcome the good changes. Promotions, getting a raise, moving to a bigger house, … Read more