Can’t imagine a life without you.

“If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.” –   A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh There are things we are never ready for and this is loss. This quote from Winnie the Pooh sums up how I feel about loss. […]

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Life owes us nothing.

We often feel entitled to certain things, making it difficult for us to live and accept our fates. Life is a gamble where we are given our own chips to play. We win and lose, but we really shouldn’t complain if the outcome is not of our liking. If we do, well, we will suffer […]

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Is it too late?

Even in my twenties I thought it was too late for me to start something new. And so it’s been until recently. I suppose age has a lot to do with it. Now that I am deep into my 40’s, I have come to feel that I have much less to lose. All those what […]

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At the end of the day…

That quiet time at the end of the day when you find yourself alone and can summarize your day, your life. A time when it all comes quiet and your mind is too tired to make excuses. It is at this time that you can sit and look at your life and say: I did […]

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Keep breathing…

There are times when all you can do is keep breathing. When pain is so dull and deafening that all you can do is give in. You are so paralyzed by the overwhelming emotion that you are at a loss, stuck and unable to move on. You cannot change how you feel at will. If […]

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How to close a chapter of your life.

Some chapters must be closed so we can go ahead and move on to the next. No, it’s not easy, but who said life was easy? As M. Scott Peck says in his book “The road Less Travelled,” “Life is difficult. This is a great truth, one of the greatest truths. It is a great […]

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