“Real life doesn’t always sound like it should.” ― Roshani Chokshi “Should be” will always be a long road.” ― S. Kelley Harrell Should The Toilet Seat Be Up or Down? Or . . . “Shoulds” Can’t Run Your Life Effectively It’s discussed in most…
“There is no such thing as work-life balance. Everything worth fighting for unbalances your life.” ― Alain de Botton “Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes; but no plans.” ― Peter F. Drucker Begin With the Break In Mind How to Realize…
“It is better to dwell on the beautiful things in life than the negative.” — Lailah Gifty Akita “There is too much negativity in the world. Do your best to make sure you aren’t contributing to it.” — Germany Kent If You Focus on What…
“The thing to do, once you know you are lost, is to find a good, safe place to build a little fire, build it, fire three shots, light a cigarette, and sit down and wait.” ― Louise Dickinson Rich “I don’t know. I just don’t…
“If I get married, I want to be very married.” — Audrey Hepburn • A deeply satisfying relationship takes money, time, and consistent work to happily last a lifetime. • A wedding takes planning and cash and is over in a day. Why Pay Thousands…
“The greater part of the world’s troubles are due to questions of grammar.” ― Michel de Montaigne Don’t Use Made-up Words It Sounds Ignorant When I was a kid, I was corrected every time I misused “I” and “me,” as in, “Mikey and me are…
“We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.” — Alphonse Karr How To Greatly Reduce Your Depression Lily of the Nile (shown here) are flowers that grow abundantly in my front yard and throughout Southern California. They are…
“You cannot be lonely if you like the person you’re alone with.” ―Wayne W. Dyer Does Addiction Diminish Your Worth? Confident and unperturbed, the little flower (this one the size of a pencil eraser) never imagines that it’s not beautiful. It just is. And it…