As I was pondering my existence and what I felt called to discuss today, I logged into Medium and saw that someone had recently shared one of my pieces. I began to read the comedic essay again, pleased to find myself laughing aloud. And even more pleased to see that what I wrote reminded me of […]
“That’s the nice thing about being human. We only have one life, but we can choose what kind of story it’s going to be.” ― Rick Riordan, The Hidden Oracle What do you see when you look at people? Do you notice their clothing, or whether or not they have a designer bag? Do you notice their […]
“Never underestimate the healing power of singing really loudly in a car by yourself.” – Unknown Do you know that feeling? You’re all by yourself in your car. You turn up the volume of the music and start rocking like the Stones, drumming away at your steering wheel. You sing with a passion and an intensity […]
Image Credit: Unsplash All my childhood, I studied hard and got good grades because I was motivated to escape my mother’s disappointment and wrath on failure. Others in my class were motivated by their desire to excel and get into a good college. Still, others were doing it to maintain their social status and to be recognized […]
Image Credit: Unsplash Time is the raw material of our lives. How we choose to spend it, shapes our life accordingly. So having the motivation to spend it on achieving goals is crucial to creating a life we want. What is Motivation? The Oxford dictionary defines motivation as the desire or willingness to do something – our drive […]
Image Credit: Unsplash What could we possibly achieve by listening to motivational speeches? Isn’t that a waste of time? It’s not. A great motivational speech can be a trigger to action. It inspires you to do something. Powerful speeches make you realize you’re not just a useless individual in this world. Everyone matters. You matter, too. Have […]