Inspiration

We all hear wise people talk about self-awareness, knowing oneself, your strengths, and weaknesses, and your emotional responses in different situations. All this theory around self-awareness can be studied through our self-awareness onion, which we are going to peel in this article to understand how to make ourselves self-aware. First…

Try something, get results, keep going — A big goal often demands a big change. Want to.. Get fit? Quit junk food, exercise consistently, and get enough sleep Build a fulfilling career that pays well? You’ll likely need to become the best in your niche or change industries. Create a personal / professional network? Put yourself out…

Tina Turner goes beyond Nutbush City Limits — Raw power and energy, enough confidence and on-stage presence to fill you with awe. That’s what I’ll always remember about Tina Turner. I first heard her sing way back in the 1970s with Nutbush City Limits, and she was a powerhouse even then. I remember belting out Nutbush City Limits…

“Without a vision, the people perish.” (Proverbs 29:18) — Note from Ari This blog went in a very different direction. Initially, it was about people pleasing, but I felt guided to write about dreams and visions. So, there are several main ideas in this piece. I hope it inspires or resonates with some of you. Love, Ari. Longing To Fit In I saw a short video…

Some topics are just too painful to write about — I have been writing for a very long time and have always been very passionate about the written word. I derive a great deal of pleasure from transforming my thoughts into something meaningful. One of my end goals is to touch people’s hearts and minds by sharing my own unique…

A look at the ancient art of spell crafting — I have practiced spells with varying degrees of success throughout the years. Starting when I was a teen. Twice I pulled back because I was afraid of attracting something dark in. I felt I didn't know enough. So I studied more and learned more about herbs, crystals, guardians, candles, incantations…

Doing Four Things Will Cause More People to Read Your Writing — I follow a lot of other writers here on Medium. I follow so many other writers because over time, I’ve follow the maximum I’m allowed to follow most days. That’s 120 new people a day. When following that many writers, my feed of articles is varied and plentiful. Not a…

Using outside elements to find the extraordinary in the ordinary — Do you find yourself despising your daily routine? Not being happy with where you live, your house, or finishing boring tasks — the list is endless! The truth is, many of us don’t like the mundane because it doesn’t give that boost of energy our egos crave all day long…

People are unpredictable. From lovely to downright despicable, we can shift from emotion to emotion and attitude to attitude at an uncanny speed. Understanding humans is difficult. More than getting a 6-pack or securing 100 in physics. Annoying, frustrating, rebellious — we can be all these within a span of 1 minute. But there is a glimmer of fun you can get from this. Humans each run individual movies themselves. And getting a front-row seat to watch it unveil I think is a great privilege.