A time to reassess your life.
In George Sheehan’s words: when you are faced with a deadly terminal disease you come to reassess your life. If only we didn’t have to go that far in order to get to that time of reassessment.
Read More…On happiness.
“Happiness is different from pleasure. Happiness has something to do with struggling and enduring and accomplishing.” George A. Sheehan.
Read More…As the end of the year approaches…
It’s at this time when we look back and reflect upon the sum total of our gains and losses. Every year we win and we lose, and there may be a healthy balance in that.
Read More…Live with the curiosity of a child.
I look at this picture of myself and I can’t help feeling a bit sad. At the time the picture was taken I can only guess I was discovering life everyday. Little did I know then that life wouldn’t be easy. I look at her and feel extremely sorry, but again, it brings me hope […]
Read More…Es tiempo de elevar velas y soltar amarras.
Originally posted on SpanglishBeauty:
Freedom…Alex Kahl No hay tiempo que perder, especialmente con personas que no nos aportan nada. Nos colgamos de cosas y de personas que nos mantienen atrapados en una espiral que no nos lleva a ninguna parte. Es difícil darse cuenta, hasta que el corazón y el cerebro se ponen de acuerdo…
Fine-tuning yourself.
Growing, becoming the person you want to be or finding out who you are is much like fine-tuning a piano. It takes time and learning but you eventually get there.
Read More…Second chances.
Life does offer us second and third chances. The problem is that we’re often too afraid or too comfortable in the known territory to take the leap. New chances to start over, change course, come up everyday and we are the only ones who get in the way, in our own way.
Read More…By chance…
It was by chance that we met. My friends and I had won a hefty sum of money when we were in our twenties and we took off to the beach, tagging along with one of my dearest friend’s parents. We didn’t even know where we were going, we just wanted to go to the […]
Read More…Happiness is the sum total of little acts of kindness.
We all strive to be happy. It’s a must. We want to feel it constantly, yet we cannot will ourselves to be happy. A lot is said about having to make ourselves happy first before others can, but we are part of a society and so much of how we feel is affected by […]
Read More…Saying you are sorry is not enough.
You can’t go around saying you are sorry and leaving it at that. People need to know that you feel genuinely sorry by admitting and taking responsibility for the hurt you caused.
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On Life, Hope y todo lo demás... 