“Hello, this is Officer “T”, the front gate security guard. I wanted to let you know about a situation that is happening.”. In any other normal situation, a person receiving a call like this at 8:30 pm on a Sunday night might start to get worried, but for me, this…
Category: Relationships
The Emotional Criminals We Deal With and How To Recognize Them
This article was updated on January 25, 2021. Have you ever wondered what the heck happened to some people that they ended up turning into spiteful, controlling, temperamental and petty people? Were they born that way or did something cause them to take out their frustrations on the rest of…
It’s World Kindness Day – Be A Kindness Rebel
Growing up, my mother instilled in me the art of showing kindness. Whether is was waving “hello” to the neighbors, helping out a neighbor in need, or even picking up litter that was discarded on the sidewalk, she not only showed her kindness to others, but set an example to…
Encouraging One Another May Not Change The Whole World, But It Might Just Change Someone Else’s World.
Kindness, compassion, and encouragement are some of the most valuable things we possess that can freely be passed to someone else. Unlike time and material treasures, which are finite assets, the act of being kind and compassionate is readily available for us to give away at any time and in…
It’s International Women’s Day, But Are We Really Empowering Each Other
International Women’s Day is the day set aside to celebrate and focus on empowering women from all around the globe. It’s a day that we come together as the female tribe to inspire, to challenge one another to become our best and to change the way the world views and…
The Painfulness of Silence — Why being silent causes more harm than good
This post was originally published at Thrive Global A friend of mine recently posted a quote on Facebook by the late Martin Luther King Jr. that caused me to pause and reflect on his powerful and wise words. The words spoken long ago by this great man can be adapted…
Fighting Fear and Winning The Battle With Two Simple Questions
Fear, we all have it. Even Superman has it – his fear of kryptonite. The fear of heights, fear of creepy crawly things, fear of public humiliation, fear of dying, and fear of anything and everything you can name can rear its ugly head and create unsettling feelings when you…
Oops, I Offended Again
Oops, I did it again …. I posted something on my personal FB page that happened to offend. This time I’ve seemed to have upset another fragile soul who didn’t quite get the point nor understood the tongue and cheek humor that sometimes (OK, many times) is woven into…