Life, hope, lifestyle and everything beautiful
We like our routines, they ground us, as boring as they might become at some point. They keep our lives neatly balanced. We know what to expect, we know the territory. Suddenly change springs and throws us off kilter. Some of us dread change because of the unknown territory and feel disoriented when our neat […]
Read More…Whenever fear or disappointment strikes, some of us only want to find a safe place to hide. Unfortunately we can’t hide from ourselves; wherever we go, there we are.
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When things go awry we stay stuck in the bad experience and forget the rest. The good stuff is lost in the fog of our disappointment, seemingly not being able to go back to a place where we can see the positive aspects of what unfolded.
Read More…There are words uttered with the best of intentions, yet for some, those words are on our black list. Words that kill us softly because of our own interpretation. If there is an adjective I dislike being referred to by is: “You are so sweet,” in Spanish: “Eres un cielo.” It kills me! I have […]
Read More…Life is an empty canvas we paint as we go. Some of us are better painters than others, yet we still have to get on with the picture. We choose the landscape to set the images, the colors, the storms, the wreckage. We can improve the picture or just let it be and […]
Read More…“¿Y para eso has pagado a un médico? Eso te lo podría haber dicho yo gratis, que siempre que hablamos acabamos abriendo mil temas sin terminar ninguno porque a ti se te va la bola”. Así era. Aunque supiera lo que le pasaba prefería que un loquero se lo diagnosticara, no para cambiar nada, sino […]
Read More…Se hizo todo de mala manera, algunas cosas a medias y otras al completo. Lo peor quedó; la tristeza y la rabia. Quedan los residuos que no se pueden reciclar. ¿Qué hacer con esa basura que se queda en el alma y no se olvida?
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Como nadie debiera resignarse a vivir una vida pequeña, una vida sin ilusión y oportunidades perdidas. Ya he estado ahí, y no vuelvo. No hay marcha atrás.
Read More…If there is a lesson I’ve learnt these last couple of months, is not to assume too quickly. I’m fast to press the trigger, I know. I may assume people are on my same page, I assume people are honest, I assume people understand where I’m coming from and a whole lot of more assumptions […]
Read More…I was surprised to hear a friend I admire greatly for his strength and integrity, that he has this quirk he uses to feel anchored in tough situations. It’s just a gesture you would hardly notice, but it helps him keep his cool. I too have my own anchors to get me through tough […]
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