It is okay to feel doubt or doubtful. I don’t know about you, but when I was at the lowest point in my life, I wanted to be perfect, to feel perfect all the time, and that was my greatest enemy. It is okay to be doubtful about different scenarios or people in your life,…
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Questioning.
Them: Are you still working on that small project of yours? Me: Yup. Them: Have you made any money yet? Me: Nope. Them: Are you having fun? Me: Ehh, it depends. Good days, bad days. Them: Don’t you want to quit? Me: Fluff, no! Them: Why not? Me: Yes! I mean … how, the fluff, do you explain it to people? How do you…
Ignorance.
There is a famous Japanese proverb that goes like this: “Not knowing is Buddha”. Which we could interpret as ignorance is bliss. I’ve been struggling with this saying for quite some time because I, personally, don’t believe that ignorance is bliss. I like to learn new things. I’m constantly curious. I’m fascinated by God, life, nature, and…
Mysterious Ways.
“I asked for strength, and God gave me difficulties to make me strong. I asked for wisdom, and God gave me problems to learn to solve. I asked for prosperity, and God gave me a brain and brawn to work. I asked for courage, and God gave me dangers to overcome. I asked for love,…
Conspiraci.
“Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson This quote is so simple and direct, but at the same time, it is so complex, deep, and accurate. The most important variable that stands out of this quote is time. Yes, once you make a decision, the whole…
Dare to Dream.
It is hard being a dreamer. It is hard because the dreamer is confronted daily with the reality surrounding him, but he is also confronted daily with the reality only he can see. His dreams. The most pain, for a dreamer, comes from the discrepancy between the factual reality facing him and the reality he…
Hamster Wheel.
Exposure to information is not progress. Information is power, and we are blessed to live in an era where we have all the information we want at the top of our fingertips. But exposure to information is not progress. It is very easy to get stuck on the hamster wheel of consuming new information daily,…
Readjust.
There is a fine line between holding your chin up, looking forward while walking with confidence, and raising your nose too high, and becoming arrogant. You will know your chin is low when your mind starts telling you that you are not good enough. You will know your nose is too high when your mind…
Grandfather.
My cousin and I were talking about relationships. My 82-year-old grandfather overheard the conversation and started laughing and laughing hard. When he finally stopped, he said: You two have no idea what a relationship or a marriage is. You don’t have the capacity to understand that two individuals representing two families meet and are faced…