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“Worrying is thinking negative thoughts about things that are outside of your control.”
-Mel Robbin
The title of today’s post may seem oxymoronic or counterintuitive. Worrying by definition is a negative trait so how can it be optimistic?
Let me elaborate.
“The meaning of life is whatever you ascribe it to be. Being alive is the meaning.” -Joseph Campbell What’s the meaning and/or of life? Looking for such answers is a quest that everyone goes through at some point. And while it’s normal to wonder about it, I’ve always felt that in many ways it’s a … Read more
I have just the right picture that will not shatter or blow your mind away- i need it here- but guide your creative process as we go smoothly into Daily Wisdom Words Picture Writing Exercise. The words are shattered and glass. Picture credit goes to Debby. See picture Compose a write inspired by picture with … Read more
In my lowliest of times i find myself thinking of me in places i desire like shores, mountains, the great wall of China, Los Angeles, Seychelles etc. Before i get into the exercise today, i would love to tell you a story. Today, i was compelled to go the bank to make some deposit- mother’s … Read more
How often do you say sorry? Are you the kind of person that grows in the euphoria of i am always correct? Do you feel infallible? These questions may pose a threat to your being but I put it to you that if you answer them all your entirety will make a whole lot of … Read more
“An obsession is a way for damaged people to damage themselves more.”
-Mark Barrowcliffe
I’ve always believed that two key elements to conquer any difficult endeavor of life are passion and determination. But is there such a thing too much passion? Can you ever love something (or someone) so much that it comes a hindrance more than an ascension.
There can be, when passion becomes obsession.
“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?
This song, treaty, is the second track in Leonard Cohen’s You want it darker album which was released in 2016. I have not listened to all the track because I stumbled on it in a friend’s tweet on Wednesday. As is my fond routine, I delved into searching for the song. To me it didn’t sound … Read more
It is no news that yesterday was Good Friday. The mind of the whole world was on Jesus Christ, the savior of the world. He died and is risen just to redeem us from sin. Do you love Him? I love him. He is always on mind: when I wake, eat, sleep and do anything. … Read more
“The thing about meditation is: You become more and more you.”
-David Lynch
What exactly is meditation? The textbook definition is reaching a level of consciousness in your mind to where you can control what you think. In many ways, it’s nothing more than an advanced level of mindfulness.
Many schools have moved away from teaching literature in elementary schools through high school because the education system doesn’t feel like it is as important as it once was. Educators and their curriculum barely touch on literature in English, but there are still very good reasons to integrate more studies focused on literature within English. … Read more
Rumination is a fascinating word in the mental health world. it is the process of overthinking something to the point of thinking it into a mood swing, obsession or even depression.
Even Google may not be able to help you in the search for that thought that lurks inside of you. This may come as a shock to you because today, Google is the library we run to most times. Correct me if am wrong. INTELLIGENCE-WHAT MAKES A PERSON INTELLIGENT? (INTERVIEW INCLUDED) For most writers who … Read more
Up on the roof, that’s where I can be me without the eyes of the world on me. It is where the wind dance with my thoughts and brings out its cool. This is Daily Wisdom Words Music Prompt. Welcome! Opinions: When to share them and when not to Welcome to Sunday’s edition of the … Read more
For days now, i have been waiting…i have been waiting for the next big thing to happen in life and make me happy with smiles that will grow through ages. I have been waiting for the person, i call them angels, to lead me to this next big thing; it seems i wait too much. … Read more
In my case, the words above, mean a whole lot especially when I think about it or go into my space of many questions. You’re welcome to DWW PICTURE POETRY. Apologies for not engaging you on Monday and Wednesday. Emmm… Have you ever been in a point where you climbed up but down seems to … Read more
We all have opinions. We all have a certain way we expect things should be. Opinions are different from facts. Opinions are the things we feel strongly about and are based on our own ideas. However, just because we have an opinion, does not mean It is a fact. I sometimes express my opinion when … Read more
Troubles can be overwhelmingly frustrating. They come when one expects them not and its arrival is quite unwanted. Tell me, who wants trouble to come to him or her just like that? No one! It may surprise you but the truth is that there are people on this earth who love trouble. Not because of … Read more
LYRICS It comes and goes in waves It always runs back but it’s never quite the same Well, I think there’s something wrong with me Got nothing to believe, can’t you see it on my face I was going for the title, got hit by your tidal wave, uh Can’t stay in the shallows, please … Read more
We make decisions everyday. Sometimes we as adults living in a world full of controversy, find our decisions can’t be answered by saying yes or no. This is a language analogy I have created, but if you read it, it will make sense to you. I view questions that are simple, answered best in black … Read more
Poetry is one art that can- in all age- be used to express the inner most thoughts of men but these thoughts we read everyday could just be a quick fix for fame and other things the zenith presents or just a fluke. Many people ask if poetry is fiction since it is under the … Read more