Too much distraction, can cause one distress. You may feel the temporary benefit of a distraction from a particular task or situation, however this temporary relief or break, can have negative effects on one’s mental well-being. Taking a break is required. Distraction is a wolf in sheep’s clothing. A distraction is an interfering ding onContinue reading “The escape of distraction.”
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What is an authority anyway?
On what subject(s) are you an authority? My life. I love the ever changing journey with its ups and downs, highs and lows all consuming. Never the same. Raising my children and guiding them to be independent thinkers. One can read other’s writings and write on the experiences and findings of the writers. Does thatContinue reading “What is an authority anyway?”
It is not the sole essence of romance itself.
What’s your definition of romantic? I feel romantic is not only about the emotional connection between individuals, but also about the context in which it occurs. It can encompass a sentimental longing or affectionate remembrance of past experiences or moments. Romantic is mainly associated with love and relationship in society. A romantic evening, a romanticContinue reading “It is not the sole essence of romance itself.”
What makes a teacher great?
What makes a teacher great? Observation and Communication. A person with knowledge who can read a person or room. A teacher is observant, perceptive and can easily pick up cues in the room and tailor their style and adapt. They can acquire information, dissect it, decipher it and encourage people to appreciate knowledge. They motivate.Continue reading “What makes a teacher great?”
Practical wisdom.
To bite into a piece of fruit and find it dried out, will shape your expectations of the fruit depending on your experience with the fruit. However, if you have bitten into that piece of fruit before and it was juicy and delicious, you will have an openness to consuming it again. But, if it’sContinue reading “Practical wisdom.”
Spirituality is focus.
How important is spirituality in your life? My spirituality is an individual spirituality and has become very important and powerful in my life. We live in very passionate times of ignorance, division and insanity. Having a positive mindset on a road of spirituality is essential. One of my mantra’s when things get crazy is, “everythingContinue reading “Spirituality is focus.”
Did you get your fifteen minutes yet?
The expression, “everyone will get their 15 minutes of fame” is attributed to the American artist Andy Warhol. He made this statement in the late 1960s, expressing the idea that in the age of mass media and celebrity culture, almost anyone could have a brief moment of public recognition or attention. The phrase has sinceContinue reading “Did you get your fifteen minutes yet?”
Food isn’t the same as when I was a kid.
Which food, when you eat it, instantly transports you to childhood? Nothing taste the same from when I was a kid. The food in the United States of America has changed so much due to the greed of the food industry with the help of Monsanto. Also the additives of GMO’s, high fructose corn syrupContinue reading “Food isn’t the same as when I was a kid.”
Favorite between who?
Who is your favorite historical figure? Why can’t we ask the question, which historical figures do you admire. Why does it have to be, “your favorite?” Questions as this tend to get a simple answer without the in-depth reasoning behind the answer. There are many historical figures that have accomplished incredible things, been influential inContinue reading “Favorite between who?”
Breath with eyes wide open.
You are given this moment. what do you do with it, is up to you. Don’t miss the opportunity to live in that moment. The next moment is so far away from now, so enjoy where you are. Why be overly fixated on the carrot and neglecting everything else. Your hunger will subside and theContinue reading “Breath with eyes wide open.”
