I sometimes think of how it would be if one of my dearest people died. I don’t think it’s gloomy, but a strong reminder of how much I love and appreciate them. They won’t leave my life empty, because I will always carry them in me – in my gestures, in my words, in my […]
The Main Problem With Plans
Misunderstanding the concept of planning is often the main problem with plans. Whenever you make a plan that eventually doesn’t work, and you blame the plan, or you blame yourself for making that plan, or you dismiss planning altogether, you are acting from a position of helplessness. And helplessness never… helps. It is solely your […]
Powerful Voices Grow in Silence
Speak! Assert yourself! Let your voice be heard! So you talk. And talk. And talk… In a world of constant murmur, in a sea of noise, why would you want to talk more? Why add to what is already a surplus? Some think that speaking is the trademark of those who matter in society. Whoever […]
Sixty Minutes an Hour
“The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of 60 minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.” (C. S. Lewis) The future is your next breath, the next blink of your eyes, your heart’s next beat. However far you’re guessing into the distant future, there is a much nearer one to […]
While Waiting for Salvation
While waiting for salvation, you can read a book. Or ten. Or more. And wait. Wait until you forget what you are waiting for, but go on waiting, because your excuses make perfect sense. You can do what your friends do. What everybody else does. And, despite wishing and waiting for change, you keep missing […]
Fear Less, Fly More
We all get fear sown deep inside out hearts when we’re little – for one reason or another. Those seeds grow into narrow cages for our hearts, controlling beats, and even blood flow, especially to our brains. So, we split into heart and mind, we survive in between standard limits, with just about the right […]