Little by Little I Released the Shame

Everyone has a story to tell that is their life and when we learn each other’s stories, we come to truly understand the people who surround us. When watching the Oprah Show Farewell episode, she said, “little by little we released the shame;” I can’t think of anything better to describe the transformation of myContinue reading “Little by Little I Released the Shame”

Potential Happiness with Dating

We all imagine the person we will be with someday. We begin with one perspective on what we want and need in someone else whom we decide to share the rest of our life with. They will have these attributes but they won’t have these habits. They will be this tall but have these features. However, as weContinue reading “Potential Happiness with Dating”

Evolution of Friendships

I’m fortunate enough to have great friends that I can reach out to when I’m happy or upset. However, sadly, I’ve lost friends through simply growing apart and through having disagreements.Over time friendships evolve and that evolution can have major points where you two grow into being stronger after a fight or misunderstanding or once the disagreementContinue reading “Evolution of Friendships”

Surrender Yourself

I’m always an advocate of being proactive in getting what we want in life whether it be a job, a date, a position, or any other desire. But what happens when you don’t get what you want? This morning I watched part 2 of Oprah’s Master Class and following a school year with some negative outcomes, the answer of whatContinue reading “Surrender Yourself”

Tieing Shoe Strings

I share in the common dream with others of “having it all” one day. Some days we are unaware that something happening is about to contribute to achieving that goal, and other days, like today, we know that this event getting ready to take place is a step towards having what we want. I beganContinue reading “Tieing Shoe Strings”

My 5 Quotes of the Week

“Fall seven times, stand up eight.” ~Japanese Proverb “No one has had the best relationships in the past, that’s why they end. If you really want to be with someone, it should be someone you really like. Someone you’re really proud to be with and you should want to call them your boyfriend or girlfriend.”Continue reading “My 5 Quotes of the Week”

Sometimes I Struggle

The truth is that sometimes I struggle with remaining a positive person. So much so that Sunday I reached the point of feeling broken and I lost all my positivity. It is hard to be positive and proactive when it seems that it isn’t being rewarded but instead facing obstacles. I get rejected but I stay proactive. IContinue reading “Sometimes I Struggle”