Tag: motivational

  • Living the Blessed Life

    Living the Blessed Life

    There are several sayings about what you do and how it affects you. “You are what you eat.” “You are what you think.” “What goes in must come out.” What goes around comes around.” I have found these saying to be true, to a point. These sayings pertain only to those things you can control…

  • Where do You Want to Go to Today?

    Where do You Want to Go to Today?

    I was sitting in my doctor’s waiting room recently and started skimming through a National Geographic Traveler magazine. There were several different locations featured – Portugal, Bristol, TN-VA, Amsterdam, Bangkok, and Tristan de Cunha. As I thumbed through the pages I started thinking of places I have been – Cozumel, Mexico, Key West, Mount Rushmore,…

  • Rediscovering the Real World

    Rediscovering the Real World

      When I first started college America Online, or AOL, was the big craze. Before texting, instagram, gchat, twitter, or any other social media AOL pioneered instant messaging (im) and chat rooms. I opened my first account my first semester and it was fantastic. I could chat with people across the US, even across the…

  • Doing What You Hate To Do What You Love

    Doing What You Hate To Do What You Love

    Running, oh how I hate to run. The constant pounding, the repetitiveness of it, even with music it’s boring. But I keep running because the desire to complete the goal is stronger than the hate of it. I went running last night. I’ve actually been running consistently for the past 4 weeks. I haven’t done…