Tag Archives: life

Advice from a (Broken) Fortune Cookie

You inspire everyone around you. The trick is to keep looking forward and to share your emotional strength with others. Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others … Continue reading →

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Forgiveness

I arrived early at my church to help set up for an event. A woman stood crying at the opposite end of the sanctuary. She’d been cruel and gossiped about me in the past, so I quickly drowned out her … Continue reading →

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The Bright Colors He Favored’

We stood in our grandfather’s closet, five granddaughters taking in his treasures. Time advanced through the neat rows: Skinny ties replacing wider versions, oversized frames replacing sleeker ones. At the funeral we tied his silk scarves in our hair, around … Continue reading →

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Procrastination

Staying home is not the problem; getting started on everything you have to do is. Projects have piled up, paperwork needs organizing and decisions need to be made. The faster you clear the slate, the quicker you’ll get back to … Continue reading →

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Count Blessings

Sanity relies on your sacred connections with friends and group this month. Start an online book club or a mental health Zoom check-in, and keep a list of things you’re grateful for to share with friends.  Keeping life’s blessing in … Continue reading →

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