worrying is a nuisance because it doesn’t accomplish much of anything. you spend all that time thinking about “what if” only to find out that 9 times out of 10 none of that shit you thought was gonna happen happens so you’ve essentially wasted your time fretting + doubting. here’s a quick resolve for that worrying…… Continue reading here’s a quick resolve for your worrying issue
Category: daily encouragement
when i had the time, why did i waste it?
taking inventory of your life + thinking about all of the things you wish you did can leave you sulking + sad. what’s even more regrettable is that on your death bed, you will look back on your past moments + ask yourself, “why didn’t i do it when i had the time?” you already know what you…… Continue reading when i had the time, why did i waste it?
this dance: have you already learned how to do it?
learning a line dance can be challenging. there can be a lot of instructions to follow — move left when they say, “woo”,pause, two claps, then turn right,two steps forward while Bankhead bouncing,four steps back,turn around, kick, dip — but no matter how complex the moves may appear, if you’re brave enough to get out there on the…… Continue reading this dance: have you already learned how to do it?
working in a perfect environment
it’s nice to work in a perfect environment, but it’s not necessary to get the work done. having a home office can make for a perfect workspace.having a walk-in closet can be perfect for storage + having a yard may be perfect for hosting a garden. but none of those conditions are a requirement for doing work…… Continue reading working in a perfect environment
opportunities aren’t by happenstance
creating opportunities for yourself requires you to see, validate, + act on the small details in your life. it may not mean much to you that you enjoy a warm beverage in the park every morning while striking up conversations to those passing by, or that you reach out to people on their birthdays + other special…… Continue reading opportunities aren’t by happenstance
your next move? it’s up to you
is today’s experience more joyful than any day you’ve experienced in times past? it’s up to you. are you still finding purpose in those perceived setbacks? it’s up to you. are you quick to forgive, giving yourself + others grace + space to learn + grow? it’s up to you. are you locking in +…… Continue reading your next move? it’s up to you
tomorrow has officially arrived + it’s a new day
it’s a new day, fam. tomorrow has officially arrived. you’ve told yourself time + time again that you’d do what must be done another time…well here we are — new dawn, new day. what’s holding you back from starting right now?what else do you think you’ll need to get going? check this out: if you decide to start today,…… Continue reading tomorrow has officially arrived + it’s a new day
life beyond your past decisions
yesterday is done. gone.ain’t shit you can do about what happened in the past, fam. however, there is something you can do about what happens in the future.no, you can’t skip through time + determine what happens next. the predictability of your future is dependent on what happens today.i mean, we can’t know for sure what is…… Continue reading life beyond your past decisions
there’s strong ancestral ties in what we say + do
what is something that you can say today that will has a lasting positive impact on the world? what is something you can do today that will serve as a gift the world can enjoy in perpetuity? whatever we say + do carries weight, fam.the impact of our words + actions live well beyond their initial intended…… Continue reading there’s strong ancestral ties in what we say + do
ain’t no feelin’ like being free!
as Destiny’s Child says in their hit song, “free” — “ain’t no feelin’ like being free! when your mind’s made up + your heart is in the right place, yea.” but what is freedom when you don’t practice what is necessary to maintain it?what does it mean to have “free will” when you don’t use…… Continue reading ain’t no feelin’ like being free!