it can be challenging to see life as a privilege when you’re facing some of the toughest times you’ve ever faced. we can easily take living for granted when instead of filled with gratefulness, our hearts are filled rage, wrath, + revenge. + see that’s the thing –the beauty of life is that you are a beast…… Continue reading explore the privileges of life
Category: daily encouragement
a way to use your frustration to your advantage
are you an instrument of peace of a weapon of mass destruction? you hold the power to be both, fam. how one answers that depends on their intentions behind their actions. when we decide to use our energy in a loving way, one that uplifts, encourages, +/or inspires, we beget peaceful interactions. the opposite is also true:…… Continue reading a way to use your frustration to your advantage
how rich + wealthy you truly are
what you have is less important than what you can do with it. you may not have much, but think about how rich + wealthy you truly are. in fact, you don’t need much to live a full + rich life.my college days can tell you how far $5 can stretch 😅 + let me…… Continue reading how rich + wealthy you truly are
people pleasing is exhausting, ainnit?!
what’s the harm in allowing life to play out how it’s gonna play out? i mean sure, you may not like the outcome + want to avoid it at all costs, but are you not tired of fighting + actively avoiding situations for the sake of saving face?disappointment is a part of life.life is filled…… Continue reading people pleasing is exhausting, ainnit?!
what can you do for fifteen minutes?
what can you do for fifteen minutes? anything you commit yourself to do during that time. you may need more time to complete a certain task + that’s okay.fifteen minutes may not be all the time you need to get it all done, but it is enough to get started. today, give yourself with fifteen minutes…… Continue reading what can you do for fifteen minutes?
your life as a first responder
when you’re aware that doing that one thing makes you forget who you’ve fought so hard to become + what you’ve learned so far, + inspires you to revert back to the person you left behind — remember: who you are now is different than who you once were. this different person thinks before they respond,they…… Continue reading your life as a first responder
the one skill that combats fluctuating faith
there is a solution available for the hardship you are facing right now, fam. truth is, it’s sometimes difficult to see beyond our current circumstances. instead of believing there is a way, we believe we have come to a wall.instead of seeing an opportunity to pivot, we see our situation as hopeless + helpless, +…… Continue reading the one skill that combats fluctuating faith
what do you think you did to deserve this?
think the best of yourself, the best of others, the best of circumstances, + the best of life. why in the world do you think life wants to beat you up, fam?what do you think you’ve possibly done to deserve a constant + consistent beat down from life?today, begin thinking more highly of yourself, of others, of…… Continue reading what do you think you did to deserve this?
how to attract more stress into your life
you already don’t want to do it + the act of doing it is weighing on you heavily right now: do it now. there’s no point of agonizing yourself with complaints + avoidance when you can decide right now to do something about it.your dreams are huge + the life you want to experience is…… Continue reading how to attract more stress into your life
life is unpredictable — okay, and?
it doesn’t matter what happens today: today can be the best day of your life. the contingency of whether it reaches it fullest potential is on you:your attitude, your acceptance, your flexibility, + your perspective will greatly influence how today plays out for you. don’t allow undesirable moments to ruin your whole day.life is unpredictable + as such, there’s simply no telling…… Continue reading life is unpredictable — okay, and?