OUTSMARTING PROCRASTINATION

“Procrastination is the thief of time.”
-Edward Young

You do it. I do it. We all do it at some point in our lives. Some may do it more than others. But the devil called procrastination has visited all of us at least once and usually, multiple times through various trials and tribulations.

How do we combat it?

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UNKNOWNS

OUR DAILY WISDOM WORD IS “UNKNOWNS”.   I CHOSE THIS WORD BECAUSE IT IS THE ONE THING WE CAN’T OR DON’T CALCULATE WHEN WE PLAN FOR LIFE STRATEGIES.  THERE ARE MANY UNKNOWNS, LEADING ME TO BELIEVE THAT WE AREN’T IN CONTROL OF AS MUCH AS WE LIKE TO THINK.  THERE IS PLANNING THAT LAYS OUT MANY … Read more

HOPELESSNESS, WE HARDLY KNEW YA!

For every obstacle you’ve ever faced, you’re still here.

-Anonymous

This is it. The end of the road so to speak. There’s no way out. You’re doomed forever.

Do the sentences above sound familiar?

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ASSUMING MAKES AN A*S…(REPOST)

“Before you ‘assume’, try this crazy method called asking.”
-Unknown

The year is 2000. I’m in high school. The bell has rung and I’m about to go from choir class to Spanish class. Spanish class has two textbooks which my teacher, Mr. Brown, uses interchangeably. Unfortunately, I’m not sure which one is needed for that particular day. Perhaps Mr. Brown had mentioned it the day before and perhaps he hadn’t. I can’t remember.

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PATIENCE – REVISITED

“Patience is not passive, on the contrary, it is concentrated strength.” -Bruce Lee How hard or easy is it to have patience? For me personally, it’s one of the most difficult acts to do. Whether it’s waiting for a package delivery or sitting at the airport, I always find myself getting antsy, especially if things … Read more

DE-CLUTTERING YOUR MIND

“Having a clear mind and a clear space allows you to think and act with purpose.”
-Ericka Oppenheimer

Stop what you’re doing for a second. Close your eyes and listen to your mind. Do you hear non-stop chattering that just won’t shut up even if you want it to?

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FUTURISM THE NEW WORD FOR UPCOMING NEWS ABOUT TODAY’S WORLD ISSUES

Today we will talk about a new daily wisdom word I bumped into called futurism.   Futurism is a fairly term I was not able to find in my Webster Dictionary version. so for today’s definition, I summed up its meaning used to convey all new medical news, technology and world events.  I thought with COVID-19  … Read more

WAIT TILL TOMORROW

“There is no failure except in no longer trying.”
-Elbert Hubbard

Imagine this scenario: You’re working on a specific project or endeavor and nothing seems to be going right. Every plan, no matter how analytical when conceived, falls apart. You try and try and try and there’s no hope in sight. In short, you feel you have no option left but to give up.

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