Flowers I am by no means an expert on flowers. I have no idea what most of these beauties are called – except for the thistles, hydrangeas and pink dogwood tree – that really isn’t a flower – but flowers! Deer These gentle animals wander around into yards, along the side of streets, everywhere… as…
Tag: Kindness
The Liebster Award – June, 2020
Thank You Sid! I am thrilled Siddhartha Krishnan, author of What’s On Sid’s Mind, nominated me for The Liebster Award. The award is a pay-it-forward acknowledgement, from one blogger to another, that they appreciate your blog and promote others to check it out! What I like about Sid’s blog is his gentle, authentic, heart-felt voice….
Ten of My Favorite Feelings – Joyful Stephanie
Thank You Omobola I was nominated by Omobola, author of the blog Live life Live Fully, to write ten of my favorite feelings. Over the years, I’ve blogged extensively about my emotional journey through alcohol addiction and anxiety; first as a medium for exploring and gaining clarity of my own story, second in hopes that…
Just For Today – I Will Be Kind To All Living Things
Gentle and Kind Today, I will be gentle with myself. My self-talk will be kind, and loving. I am doing the best I can. S, ❤️
Just For Today – I Will Be Kind To All Living Things
Thinking About Love I think a lot about love. I believe it is my purpose. Well, it is everyone’s purpose, isn’t it? I think about situations where I easily open my heart, other situations I struggle to open it. I think about love’s give and take. I think about how confusing love can feel when…
Huatulco, Mexico – Day 2 – Chahué Beach, Dos Equis, Shrimp Tacos & Michael Arrives!
My Early Morning Run from La Crucecita to Chahué Bay & Chahué Beach After a great night sleep, I woke early to get up and out for a run! Sunrise was 6:30ish..so I was up and out at that time. As I started my run, I carried a small bag of garbage with me, as…
Just For Today – I Will Not Be Angry
Grudges. Nasty little entities that are hard to let go of. They are the screaming inner child, inner voice that demands to get what we were so painfully denied in the past. Grudges are an identity. A victim role. A justification as a person wronged. Just for today, I will not hold grudges. I will…
Just For Today – I Will Not Be Angry
Just for today, I choose love over anger. I choose kindness rather than being right. S, ❤️
Just For Today – I Will Do My Work Honestly
Just for today – I will do my work honestly. A workplace has many temptations such as gossip, competitiveness, ego, and a need to be right. A workplace is also a great place to practice saying less, cooperation and collaboration, humility and kindness. Just for today, in the workplace, I will aspire to stay away…
Just For Today – I Will Be Kind To All Living Things
Just for today, I will pause before I speak – giving myself space to allow kindness shape my words. Just for today, I will be mindful of my tone when speaking to others – I will have a kind, gentle tone. S, ❤️