Category Archives: Reflections

My Smartest Investment

From E.M., online: My smartest investment move was simply living below my means, as that allowed me to build a sizable investment portfolio. – Below  That’s one of the smartest financial moves anyone can make. These days, it can be easier … Continue reading

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Patience

patience isn’t just about waiting. It’s about how we wait.  Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture of “positively purging“, as I … Continue reading

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Words Matter

Words matter. Hate destroys. And a mob mentality—one that’s jacked up on misinformation—can spread like wildfire and take down civilizations. It has before, and it can again.That’s exactly what needs to happen here. We all have to forgive ourselves and … Continue reading

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Grace

We shouldn’t expect to be good at anything on day one.  It’s a good reminder when trying something new, but also a metaphor for life:  to give yourself grace. To allow the awkwardness. To know that it will feel uncomfortable at first, … Continue reading

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Not on My Watch

Dear God, please forgive us for the culture of hate that we’ve sown into this land. May we rise above it. May those of us who are good, honest, hard-working people say “not on my watch.” May we commit ourselves … Continue reading

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