Daily prompt
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If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.
W. E. Hickson This is one of those saying that you just don’t want to hear. For if you are hearing it it means you have failed, you missed success, you came up short, you missed the mark… however you say it, you need to try again. How grand life would be if we could…
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Your actions are so loud I can’t hear what you are saying…
paraphrase from Emerson There seem to be numerous phrases similar to the above that are contributed to Emerson and JFK. Both great speakers and I believe people with good intensions. Regardless, this statement is one I tried to hold close to the forefront of my mind. For at the end of the day it does…
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Through Their Eyes Character intro: Bailey Silverthorne
Bailey is the epitome of perfection, at least he thinks so. He is tall, dark, handsome, from the right side of the tracks, has money (or access to it), girls love him and he loves them. He doesn’t even need to try. He gets everything he wants… it helps that he doesn’t want for anything,…
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What you think about, you bring about
Bob Proctor I find this quote very hard to live by… because it is true. Any way I look at it… what I think about I bring about. Sometimes I find it SO HARD to keep positive thoughts. I have practiced this many times in my life and I know that when I keep an…
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If you are trying an experiment…
Remember to only change ONE thing at a time. You may have seen my post about changing the time of day that I am posting to see if it increased the amount of views, impressions, clicks… whatever you want to call it. Well, it doesn’t help if a few days after I changed that I…
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FEAR
False Evidence Appearing Real I first heard this version of what FEAR is while attending Al-Anon. It’s the evidence part of this that is the problem. Why? Because the source of the evidence is not always reliable. Nor is the source always on your side. Fake News comes to mind. “They” present evidence that is…
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Today I will be happier than…
What would be your ultimate level of happiness? I saw this at Jim’s Family Restaurant in Halifax and I had to share.
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Negativity is contagious
My first career was in hospitality. I started in the industry when I was fifteen and worked until maternity for my first born. I learned a lot and have many stories. This one is how I personally experienced negativity and how I started it. I was working graveyard shifts, 11:00pm to 7:00am. On this particular…
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Off to Halifax NS
Travelling is… I’m not sure what. I am always happy to be where I am going, however the last few times I have had to travel the experience of getting from one place to the other has been… well lets say challenging. In one of my former lives, I worked in hospitality. I know it’s…