Purposeful Living

Don’t Remain a Victim

”I am not what happened to me, but what I choose to become.”  –Unknown I’ve been there, you’ve been there, we have all been there at some point in our lives. A time when we’ve been wronged, hurt or let down. Whether self inflicted, committed by someone we cared about or possibly not, the pain is still the pain. Regardless of the circumstances it’s imperative that …

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I’m Seeing Life More Clearly Now

”Becoming awake involves seeing our confusion more clearly” – Rumi I’m not sure if it’s an age thing, an I don’t care kind of thing or a combination of the two, but I’m learning the more I intertwine these two frame of thoughts, my life becomes simpler. Not that my problems and life issues magically …

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Coming Out of Your Storm

“Not all storms come to disrupt your life, some come to clear your path.” – Unknown I remember that dark day, like it was last night. The day I had to make a choice to step out of my pity, anger and sorrow. No I was not yet fully recovered, healed, less hurt or angry …

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Who is Your Family?

“Family is like music, some high notes, some low notes, but always a beautiful song.” – Unknown   As long as I can remember, this time of year has always been a special season for me. Not because of the gifts or things being given to me, but because of the people around me. Not …

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Our First True Love

“Love yourself first, so you know what you deserve.” – Unknown  Remember that person who gave you butterflies and rocked your world like no else could? Remember how you felt talking throughout the night, dismissing a good night’s rest simply to hear the alluring voice of your “new love” and exchange meaningful words? Words that seemed …

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Living Without Regrets

“Dream as if you’ll live forever. Live as if you’ll die tomorrow.” – Unknown   As much as we want to believe, no matter how smart we proclaim to be, the level of our educational achievements or the “geniuses” we choose to hang out with, we will never be able to predict the future for ourselves. …

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Living Our Truest Heart

”The two most important days in your life are the day you were born…and the day you find out why.” – Mark Twain  I remember as kid how I would play for hours with my friends and family. Not a care in the world it seemed. We created makeshift instruments of play, like cardboard sleds that …

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