Tag Archives: faith

The Seed

 It’s starts with a seed you’re like the seed from which a plant grows – almost everything you need to be fully who you are is already inside of you waiting for the things that nurture you. The things that … Continue reading

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Reflections on Courage

Courage doesn’t always roar Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says I’ll try again tomorrow. – Mary Anne Radmacher It is better to stand and fight. If you run, you’ll only die tired– … Continue reading

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Fall Fortitude

Fall Fortitude We build strength in layers, fortitude is not a spontaneous, sudden feat. Rather, it’s a brick by brick, step by step kind of journey. And what requires strength may surprise us Waiting takes strength. Even joy takes strength. … Continue reading

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Perfection in Hopes of Protection

Mothers and daughters often share a complicated relationship with hair. The desire for neatness can cause pain while expressing care. When I was young, I would protest when my Filipina mother curled my hair. It made her so frustrated that … Continue reading

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Team Inspiration

“I send “mindset vitamins’ to my students every day using a group chat program, GroupMe. The mindset vitamins take the form of quotes, introspective questions, affirmations, suggested actions, or a lateral thinking exercise or riddle.” — Heidi Neck, Professor of entrepreneurship, … Continue reading

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