Making room for the important things
What’s important to you? If you take a step back and look at your life, what are the things that add the most value? What would you miss the...
Make it happen
In life, it is often easier to take the approach of waiting. You wait for things to happen. You wait for people to give you something. In short, it's a passive approach...
It can wait
I was running late for breakfast at a friend’s house, and although I let her know, I still felt awful that our time together would now be rushed. As I...
It’s okay to not be okay
Hey! How are you doing? No, I mean how are you really doing?
When faced with this question in our everyday, regular lives the standard, go-to, knee-jerk response is "I’m...
Do you know a Gossip Queen?
My housemate is back together with his ex-girlfriend, my other housemate told me.
“She’s so controlling, and she cheated on him. I don’t understand why they are back together. My...
Mastering temptation
Bill battled drug and alcohol addiction for many years before starting his journey to freedom. Relapsing is a scary thought to contemplate for the addict and their loved ones,...
Sex: When to say no
When it comes to sex, there is a time to say yes and a time to say no. Do you know the difference?
If you are a young person reading...
Want to grow? Be diligent
Diligence – Definition: careful and persistent work or effort; constant and earnest effort to accomplish what is undertaken.
It is increasingly interesting to watch the lives of the people who were on...
Who are you when no one’s watching?
I recently had to do some serious introspection about how I portray myself in public, versus the life I live in private. I had to consider how I could navigate my personal life...
Don’t get so offended
Have you noticed how many people seem to be offended? You don’t have to look much further than Facebook, Twitter, or the headlines of the news outlets to see...