Reflecting upon the last couple of months, I can see why my current circumstances are what they are. I acknowledged that it was going to be a push; a real challenge. Yet I did not dwell on it nor give it much attention, which may have been, in hindsight, potentially …
Sitting on the proverbial fence is sometimes a most helpful act. As similar this is to being in a state of limbo, which most people find an uncomfortable place, it can serve its purpose. It is that in-between space where you do not need to fully commit to one way …
I recently came across the following excerpt from a journal entry I had written quite some years back. “Sometimes, just sometimes, I am over it. I mean, really over it! Over the relentless chronic pain that invades my body. Over the consuming fatigue that floods my body. Over the mental …
The old cliché about ‘sharing is caring’ is true yet there is more to it than that. It is also important for our well-being. We need to share in order to care for ourselves as well as sharing for the purpose of kindness and generosity towards others. We find it …
Where does the time go? Each day seems to be passing by so very fast and before you know it, another week is almost done. Into the third calendar month of the year already – can you believe it? My days are less busy in some aspects than they have …
I have had some dark hours in recent weeks. Before I continue, I am not sharing this in the vein of ‘woe is me’; rather as honesty, being true to myself and open about a part of me that I do not usually reveal. Certainly over my lifetime there have …
Of late I have felt like I have been bobbing around in the ocean, getting tossed about and slammed by the waves causing them to wreak havoc on my body, tiring it out and testing my strength to keep my head above water. My legs have been working hard to …
The last few months have certainly been an eye opener for me. I had my resilience tested and learned more of how to be resilient yet also discovered that it requires even further strengthening. I have learned that my tolerances are far greater in some areas and not so strong …
The days roll along, we are wrapped around by many a task or ten like a blanket on a cold day, challenges are hurled at us and wham, out of seemingly nowhere comes a mammoth day that finds us digging deep within to extract some semblance of resilience to try …
Over the last few days I have felt somewhat restless. Be it the full moon shaking things up a bit or be it the new year doing the same, whatever it is, I have felt restless in a few areas of my life. I have also questioned myself on different …
