Being Positive
What If the Thing You’re Waiting For Is the Thing Stealing Your Peace?
There is a quiet difference between I hope this happens and this has to happen. One leaves the window open. The other bolts the door from the inside.
Being Positive
There is a quiet difference between I hope this happens and this has to happen. One leaves the window open. The other bolts the door from the inside.
Being Positive
“Perhaps staying positive isn't about convincing ourselves that the world is good. Perhaps it is about refusing to become worse because the world isn't.”
Being Positive
“The world does not suddenly become quieter. You do. And in that quiet, you can finally hear yourself again.”
Mindset Shift
Avoidance is sneaky that way. It feels free at first. You don't have to deal with the awkward pause, the defensive look, the possibility that somebody might get upset.
Being Positive
You are carrying every hard conversation, every loss, every laugh, every mistake, every second chance, every morning you got up when you didn't particularly want to.
Kindness
The sunrise doesn't stop being miraculous because it shows up every morning. We simply get used to it. The same thing happens with people. Especially ourselves.
Life Hack
Beautiful souls recognize beautiful souls. Not because they possess some mystical sixth sense. Not because they're naïve. They recognize beauty because they've spent enough time cultivating it within themselves to know what it looks like when it quietly appears in someone else.
Being Positive
Pain is a remarkable storyteller. It has an almost supernatural ability to narrate your future using only chapters from your past
Life Hack
"If your goodness depends entirely upon someone else's goodness, then your values aren't really values at all—they're reactions dressed in nicer clothes."
Being Positive
Human beings possess an almost supernatural talent for conducting unfair trials against themselves. We appoint our insecurities as prosecutors, call our fears to the witness stand, allow yesterday's mistakes to testify without objection
Being Positive
The remarkable thing about positivity is that it almost never stays where it starts. It spills. It echoes. It quietly migrates from one conversation to another, one family to another, one stranger to another.
Kindness
In 1854, Chief Seattle shared a profound truth that remains just as relevant today as it was more than a century and a half ago