January 2012
11 posts
“An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of...
-Ghandi
"All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream...
-Thomas Edward Lawrence
“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.”
– Theodore Roosevelt
DailyGood: Ben Davis Keeps His Promise To Meemaw →
December 2011
14 posts
A Simple Detox After the Holidays
A healthier Detox
“Most people eat way more food than necessary, which taxes the liver and kidneys,” says Ronald Stram, M.D., director of the Center for Integrative Health and Healing in New York. Not only does a healthy detox give your digestive system a break, but by eliminating added sugar, saturated fats, and alcohol, it also rids your diet of things that can exacerbate...
An Anonymous Do Gooder →
"What lies behind us and what lies before us are...
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Healthy Winter Recipes for Winter. YUM. →
Spring Cleaning For Your Dating Life: 6 Bad... →
imjonesy:
You know what differentiates spring cleaning from regular cleaning? It feels good. It’s the time of year when we say “The status quo just isn’t working,” and we do something about it.
Let’s apply the same mentality to our dating lives. While we’re cleaning out our closets and rearranging our bedrooms, let’s dump those bad dating habits that are holding us back and replace them with...
"A Victim Treats His Mugger Right" →
November 2011
6 posts
A Few Rules to Live by...
Be Impeccable With Your Word.
Don’t Take Anything Personally.
Don’t Make Assumptions.
Always Do Your Best.
Honesty is the Best Policy.
The Many Reasons We Rely Upon Our Clutter
Clutter isn’t an easy problem to solve, no matter how many times I might tell you to toss it out, tell you that you don’t need it.
A book isn’t just an object with words on it. A jewelry box isn’t just a container. Clothes aren’t just protection from the elements. Each of these inanimate objects means so much more to us. We put our emotions into them. We rely upon these objects to fulfill needs...
It is so strange to lose someone that you love. I...
Wise words from my best friend as she refers to the passing of her Grandmother.
Calm Your Thoughts
thespartanwarrior:
Have you ever noticed how much your own thinking can often interfere with your awareness? You’ve probably had the experience of failing to hear what someone is saying to you because you’re busy thinking of how to answer them.
There is a time for thinking, for questioning and judgment, for analyzing and strategizing, and there is a time for opening yourself up to...
Getting Grounded.
Today was another difficult day… Not just work nonsense but family issues as well. My cousin, whom I have always felt extremely close to, has been diagnosed with cancer and it is apparently worse than we initially thought. My cousin is young, vibrant and overall amazing, and this is a major shock to my entire family. So now I’m left asking the question - what the hell is going on? What...
October 2011
15 posts
7 Simple Ways To Detox Your Diet & Home →
No Excuses.
Today, I had a generally incredibly annoying day at work. There were a few mishaps and let downs, and overall, I had a terrible outlook on the day. As I walked to the subway at the end of the night with the rain pelting me in my sourpuss face, I took a few deep breaths and gave myself a little talking to.
“Stop making excuses and feeling generally sorry for yourself… And Do something...
2 tags
“Don’t let yourself feel worthless: often through life you will really be at your...”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise
“…spend a little more time trying to make something of yourself and a little less...”
– The Breakfast Club
September 2011
12 posts
“Remember one thing always — that there is no cause to be anxious in life, and...”