Contribution to the world
Sometimes the problems of the world seem overwhelming. If I think about them too much, all I want to do is curl up in a ball, rock back and forth, and loudly hum random songs to myself to block it all out. Not terribly efficient, that. 😛 Instead, I think about Stephen...
Contribution to the world
I know a lot of people who struggle to reconcile the philosophy that they should “think positive” and “you are what you think, so focus on things that make you feel good” with the fact that we are surrounded by so much evidence that all is NOT right with...
Contribution to the world, Recognizing your path
I know a few (okay, I’ve known several) people who think that they need to “have it all together” before they can help anyone else — heck, I used to feel that way, myself. It’s like I would look at my life and think, “If I’m still struggling with XYZ, what right...
Contribution to the world
“Don’t worry. Be happy.” I know, I know. I can practically hear eyes rolling at the simplicity of the platitude. Who has time for happiness? I mean, sure, everyone wants to be happy, but I need to get my kid to school and he still hasn’t gotten out of bed yet and I...
