“We shall see the crumbs of bread, and they will show us our way home again.” I read that quote at the beginning of an episode of Grimm recently, and for some reason, it hit me with a wave of nostalgia. For what? I’m not entirely sure. There’s […]
I’ve been tuning into Bloomberg News again, and let me tell you, it’s become my daily dose of witty inspiration. Last week, it was all about stickiness—a term they threw out as if it were the key to understanding the entire economy. I thought, “Sticky like gum under […]
What positive emotion do you feel most often? Kahlil Gibran’s words resonate deeply and make me think of emotions in a non-traditional way: “Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.” […]
Nora Ephron’s wisdom resonates deeply: “Gather friends and feed them, laugh in the face of calamity, and cut out all the things—people, jobs—that no longer serve you.” I’ve learned the art of laughter, a balm for the soul, bringing levity to life’s inevitable chaos. A hearty laugh, the […]
As we journey through life, each passing year brings with it a wealth of experiences, challenges, and opportunities for growth. As I celebrate my birthday month and reflect on the wisdom gained along the way, three quotes resonate profoundly, guiding me through the labyrinth of existence. Friedrich Nietzsche’s […]
The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on forcing out the old, but in building up the new” – Socrates In the grand tapestry of life, change is the master weaver, crafting new patterns and shifting landscapes with every thread. Yet, amidst the […]
I can choose to let it define me, confine me, refine me, outshine me, or I can choose to move on and leave it behind me. In the grand theater of life, we all face our share of plot twists and unexpected detours. Picture this: you stumble upon […]
Much is still unwritten. Many words are listed in the various dictionaries. And, why do we need so many dictionaries? Aren’t words, words? New words are seemingly added each day. Words that were once forbidden – meaning they were not considered to be words such as ain’t, are […]
Do you have a quote you live your life by or think of often? I don’t like truffle oil. However, every once in a while, I forget and order a restaurant item that has truffle in it. The last time I did that, I ate one small bite […]
Here’s to the crazy ones, the misfits, the rebels, the troublemakers, the round pegs in the square holes . . . the ones who see things differently—they’re not fond of rules. . . . You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them, but the only […]