Having a strong support system is crucial for navigating life’s changes. It provides motivation, collective wisdom, and resilience during challenging times. By connecting with like-minded individuals, we can achieve more and create a ripple effect of positive change, celebrating successes together and propelling each other towards a brighter future.
Many people know what it is like to be in a crowded place yet feel alone. It may seem like it’s hard to connect with other people sometimes. However, when we find people with whom we have a connection, it can make such a difference. “It’s not what we have in life, but who we … Continue reading The Gift of Friendship
In Zen Buddhism, shoshin is a word that means beginner's mind. It simply refers to letting go of preconceived notions and certainty by having the mindset of someone who is just beginning to learn about something. As a beginner, we are eager to learn, open to discovering something new, and we question everything because we … Continue reading Beginner’s Mind
When thinking back over the past year and recalling the events that occurred, we most likely will find blessings that we didn’t expect or that may not have seemed like a blessing at the time. Yet, even during tough times, it is important to look for the good, because even if it isn’t apparent now, … Continue reading By Default, or With Intention
Life gets so busy and chaotic at times that we may find that we have neglected our friendships for a while. Sometimes we lose touch for only a few days, other times it could be months or years. “A faithful friend is a strong defense; and he that hath found him hath found a treasure.”Louisa … Continue reading Reconnecting with Friends
Each of us is a gift to the world. Within every one of us is the capacity for greatness and endless creativity. So many people feel they don’t have much to offer but it’s simply not true. We all have talents and skills and passions that are not quite like anyone else’s. They are uniquely … Continue reading Let it Shine
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