“It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince
Browsing Month: June 2020
Positive Perspectives / Wellbeing and Mindfulness
Are You A Player-Hater or Game-Hater?
“Hate the sin, love the sinner.” – Mahatma Gandhi
Diet and Nutrition / Wellbeing and Mindfulness
Embracing Uneasiness to Create Change
“You never change your life until you step out of your comfort zone; change begins at the end of your comfort zone.” – Roy T. Bennett
Positive Perspectives
Times They Are Changing
“When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time, they can seem invincible, but in the end, they always fall. Think of it–always.” – Mahatma Gandhi
Diet and Nutrition / Wellbeing and Mindfulness
3 Simple Tips for Your Emotional Health
“No food will ever hurt you as much as an unhealthy mind.” – Brittany Burgunder
Positive Perspectives / Wellbeing and Mindfulness
What Do We Do With Our Pain and Suffering
“Behind every beautiful thing, there’s some kind of pain.”- Bob Dylan
Positive Perspectives
Seeing Others, Defining Others
“If men could see us as we really are, they would be a little amazed; but the cleverest, the acutest men are often under an illusion about women: they do not read them in a true light: they misapprehend them, both for good and evil: their good woman is a queer thing, half doll, half angel; their bad woman almost always a fiend.” – Charlotte Brontë, Shirley
Positive Perspectives
Deep Listening is Required for Conflict Resolution
“I began to understand that suffering and disappointments and melancholy are there not to vex us or cheapen us or deprive us of our dignity but to mature and transfigure us.”
– Hermann Hesse, Peter Camenzind
Positive Perspectives
How We Proceed is as Important as Where We Go
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
– Martin Luther King Jr., A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches