Tag: friendship
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Relationships – We not Me
We all require truth-tellers in our life. In building relationships, I endeavour to make sure that I surround myself with people who want to grow while finding unique ways to contribute and bring value to their lives.
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The Power Of Kindness
It costs us absolutely nothing to be kind. Mark Twain once said, “Kindness is the virtue that the deaf can hear and the blind can see.” Every day, we are presented with an opportunity to be beacons of harmony, love, positivity, strength, and perseverance – in the process, sending the energy of kindness as we […]
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Happy Valentines Day From Ginger and Brian
Today, I am opting to write about only two things. First, I would like to wish all of my readers: I hope, whatever you do today, you feel appreciated and smile at least once! Second, Valentine’s Day should not be about candy, and presents, and flowers, but it should really be about appreciating the people […]
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How Should We Be Remembered?
”Legacy is not leaving something for people. It’s leaving something in people.” – Peter Strople How should we be remembered? Each day contains a precious gift to unlock our greatest potential and calling while being an effective difference-maker in the life of another person. Picture a world where we all practiced the ”Golden Rule” of […]
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Stop Pursuing Praise
I’m repeatedly acknowledging the importance of being unique, being you, and not rendering ourselves a slave to outside approval. Why? Because it’s not something we control. Because our own standards should be so high that we already have plenty to worry about. Still, there’s considerably more to be said about this particular human desire for […]
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Reinventing Yourself Today
A large part of our lives can be determined by other people’s expectations, opinions, and validation. Our system is strategically structured to take our lives away from us. Technology has become an unbelievable vehicle to do just that without a person ever realizing that their life is being undermined and controlled. You either control your […]
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Here’s What I’ve Learned
I’ve learned that you cannot make someone like you. All you can do is be someone who is true. The rest is up to them; I’ve learned that no matter how much I care, some people just don’t care back; I’ve learned that it takes years to build up trust, and only seconds to destroy […]
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Don’t Let Your Story Limit You
Often we exert so much time and energy worrying about the wrong things. Living in a state of reaction is a poor way to live. I have come to understand on the other side of our failures, mistakes, and obstacles are miracles. Residing too much in the past is a dark and dangerous place to […]
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Growth is the Courage to Risk Failure
Our growth depends on how adaptable we are. Growth is the courage to risk failure. The honesty to own mistakes and the humility to learn from setbacks. When you nurture a growth mindset, you find the strength to begin again even when there is no finish line in sight. Your life stops when learning stops. […]
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Jealousy is Bullsh!t
What’s worse is that it’s far more pernicious than we think. Competition breeds jealousy, though we often give it prettier labels like “competitive spirit” or “stick-to-itiveness” or “ambition.”
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Don’t Waste Your Time Drinking
It’s been said that a dry soul is wisest. Ask yourself, have you ever done anything you’re really proud of while drinking? Is anyone their best selves while drunk?
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Growth-Oriented People
Today, however, I feel I’m surrounded by a lot of people with similar values and interests. Some old and some new! I feel that I’m able to connect deeply with those…
I Went, I Returned, It Was Nothing Special 