I never enjoyed waking up to traffic, followed by a forced bite of a granola bar.
That would be today.
We are always taught to be calculative and logical in our decisions. Everyone in the…
Sudah 2 minggu gue gak nulis. Gak produktif banget, hingga akhirnya saya mikir kok…
Reposted from My take on: Leaders are made, not born.
This article uses the basic language of holacracy (HBS overview here). The general principles of leadership should apply in other self-managing knowledge economy organizations. Tunapanda Institute adopted holacracy in mid-2015 here in Kibera, Nairobi. It has served…
Dear Andy,
You’ve been very clingy lately. Since we put you in daycare, you seem to be having a little trouble letting go…
Serena Williams was named Sports Illustrated’s 2015 Sportsperson of the Year. She is the first female athlete to receive this honor by the magazine in decades. While my knowledge about tennis (and sports in general) is very limited…
I want to talk about Jim Carrey — since he is ‘no more’ apparently. Least, that’s his latest…
Quelles sont les tendances déco de l’automne ? On vous donne 5 idées pour sublimer votre intérieur.
Do you absolutely hate the way your boss tells you there’s more work to be done, just when it’s time to leave? Do you silently…
We all have bad days. And worse days than the bad ones. You have been through a lot to let yourself be knocked out this time. Trust me, your voice needs to be heard (literally, your voice ‘cos I hope I can sing too, lol). I can see positivity in your writing, and this is what the world needs. And yes, they need you. Thanks for your sweet words Lisa.
Last Sunday afternoon my 6-year old niece was, as always, trying to come up with…
Welcome to Take-off Thursdays, your one-stop shop for the latest…
“Before I begin telling you what I think, I want to establish that I’m a “dumb shit” who doesn’t know much relative to what I need to know”
Now you got me really inspired there Wayne. I have been trying to learn other language. First, French and it seems like it’s so hard. I jumped on Italian and still difficult for me. I’m so happy you mentioned her. Thank you
*An earlier version of this article was first published on BellaNaija.
If someone had told me I would run a marathon across 3 countries a few years ago, I would have laughed till I peed in my pants. Throughout my…
Do you like to be totally in control, when everything goes according to your plan? No surprises. No variation. Just predictability.
I do. It would be awesome to be totally in control of my energy level, calendar…
I find a place…for my elbow to rest on. A platform that is a good space to give me relief. My elbow finds balance on a solid…
It supplies you inner drive. It fuels innovation. It finds you your best…
One month. FADE IN to FADE OUT. Creativity meets Productivity.
Yesterday I couldn’t find anyone to surround myself and have a nice conversation with, so I tuned…
The instrument in Harper’s handGlows with a bright, electric fire.His songs ring out across the landAnd have us chuckling…
Children.
September 20, 2017
I failed as a parent today.
Victoria- It’s a bit of a bitter-sweet dance, isn’t it? Hope the anxiety lessens but the works continues to soar for you!
Storytelling is everything.
John Cena is one of the most popular WWE superstars that you can find out there in the world. He is truly an inspirational character as well. Even though John Cena had the desire to become a WWE superstar from the childhood, he had…
Brandon Happy Birthday! You had me laughing at the Equifax thing. Your list of late bloomers are truly inspiring. It coincided with my recent post. The best part of growing old is seeing new things with new eyes/perspectives. And of course like you said, constant learning.
How do I begin to write poetry, when I’m far from the brink of despair?
Most people love shortcuts, and when it comes to achieving personal and professional success, we all crave to find the “one ring to rule them all”. Hence the popularity of lists of advice on how successful people achieved their success. I…
It’s funny how people don’t realise the power of the tongue.
I mentioned a while back that I wanted to pull together my approach for goal setting into…
One more to show you are NOT alone ❤️
Spot on, FF. The change we desire in another ultimately comes not from them but from within us. It’s a total shift in consciousness that rocks one’s world. Gandhi alluded to this when he said that much quoted line, “Be the change you want to see in the world.”
Steve Jobs at a commencement speech at Stanford University said and I quote, “Again, you can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to…
“I am leaving you with a gift — peace of mind and heart. And the peace I give is a gift the world cannot give. So don’t be troubled or afraid.”(John 14:27, New Living Translation)
Do you ever reflect or think about how you affect other people?
“Those who watch and wait for favorable winds never plant, and those who watch and fret over every cloud never harvest.” (Ecclesiastes 11:4, The Voice)
There is a right time for everything. Our problem is that we don’t always know what…
“Honor and enjoy your Creator while you’re still young, Before the years take their toll and your vigor wanes, Before your vision dims and the world blurs, And the winter years keep you close to the fire.” (Ecclesiastes 12:1, The Message)
My workplace went on fire. So now I don’t have a job. Yesterday, I went into a bookshop and ran my hands over the paperbacks. Smooth and new, spines unbroken. Always the same rigmarole when I feel as though I should be writing but am finding the words hard to come by. I wander into bookshops and look at the books…
It was from one of my podcast listeners and she was loving the podcast about your “heart mind” versus your “thinking mind” (click here to listen to it) and then she said she’d listened to Episode 92 at least 20…
Look. We all love a good nap. A kip. A few Z’s but few respect this ritual.
Here are a few tips I have gathered over the years to give me an optimal sleep despite a hectic life.
So well done, Terijo, and a wonderful choice for the inspirational spotlight. If I may pile on … MegOur resistance queenThoughtful, not meanPromotes unityInspires CommunityStrikes serious tonesAnd our funny bonesFine balance achievedEvery word believed
“What is history but the story of how politicians have squandered the blood and treasure of the human race?”Thomas Sowell in Is Reality Optional?
https://thejohnrobson.com/blog/2017/9/21/wish-id-said-that-september-21-2017
It’s the summer of 2016, and I’m poolside.
Woke up on the right side of the grass?Can you take the win?And celebrate life today?
They say that a new blog is written every 23 seconds. They also say that 500–700 words is the…
“Real friends are bonded by the super glue of Jäger bombs and shrooms.”
Or something like that. I was waiting for you to write that, Jessica. If I meme it, I’m giving you credit. Inspirational credit.
Bucks County Opportunity Council celebrates 14 graduates of its Economic Self-Sufficiency Program
By Samantha Bambino
The Times
Last Wednesday, 14 individuals were acknowledged in a touching graduation ceremony…
And she mastered the art of smiling,Despite the pain.
-She turned Thirteen
Oh Harper!!! See? Now you’re one of the ones I knew I was forgetting, but, couldn’t remember! You and your repurposing of lyrics, and always with a hit to my funny bone that makes me giggle!
Thank you for all you do! ❤
Oh..!!! This is Perfection..!!!
Thank you for inspiring me to write this, Tien!
I believe in achieving goals. In this world, some people are naturally lucky and some are naturally unlucky. To some people goals just naturally come to them with no or little work. It doesn’t even seem like they are trying, even though they might be. It’s frustrating…
Universities of the world are weak because they believe more in reparation than inspiration and production.
“A warm, smiling face reveals a joy- filled heart, but heartache crushes the spirit and darkens the appearance.” (Proverbs 15:13, The Voice)
As I read this verse this morning, my first thought was that I have seen smiling faces that in no way revealed a…
Insightful response!
Today I just want to write a rhyme.But I lack of inspiration.It happens from time to time.So I start to have a question.
