To my many foreign friends: My country is a beautiful place. It has breath-taking mountains and the sea and people who are friendly and concert-goers who make artists delight in their overt joy. My country is also bigoted and ignorant. It is …
Thoughts
I have been on a short break from writing in my gratitude journal as I have been focusing on a new section of my blog that I hope will help quite a few people 😀 But I do not want to allow …
This post is meant to celebrate the improvements we see in ourselves. It may be hard sometimes to find what works best for you, but when you manage to, you should celebrate that victory. First of all, let me start by saying …
This post is to celebrate working on yourself and feeling no shame about the work that you do! I grew up in a culture where therapy was called “going to the shrink” and it was what crazy people did. Crazy people being …
This post celebrates being special and making yourself special to other people. It is about appreciation and working at your connections. For the longest time I have kept thinking about this, especially in the context of polyamory. What makes us special to …
This post is meant to mark how grateful I am for finding the courage to try something new, to putting myself out there and to living a live that is full of different and diverse experiences. I was too tired last night …
Today’s post celebrates the goal of always learning and improving. Because I never thought that you can’t teach an old dog new tricks. Sure you can, especially if the dog is most willing! I am very grateful today that my Owner gave …
2018.08.31 – On Loss and Change
Today’s post is to celebrate change and loss. They might be hard to face and scary, but it is always a good reminder that you can make it, no matter what. It has been a very trying time in my life lately. …
Today’s post will be to express gratitude to the friends I have gained as an adult. For most of my life I have only had one or two people at a time that I could really call my friends. I was extremely …
I have not been keeping up with this idea of a gratitude journal, but I am not discouraged. Often picking up a new or abandoned habit can take time and patience. And many times you just have to accept that you have …