Showing posts with label life balance. Show all posts
Showing posts with label life balance. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Future Without Fear?

Face your past without regret. Handle your present with confidence. Prepare for the future without fear. Keep faith and drop the fear. Don't believe your doubts and never doubt your beliefs. Life is wonderful if you know how to live it. SourceThere is a line in that quote . . . "Life is wonderful...
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Sunday, July 17, 2016

Run Baby Run

This post is about a writing from the past.  I've been going through old posts from blogs no longer published and being nostalgic about where I've been as far as my emotions go.  This one is about running away . . . The Captain is trying to teach me not to do this anymore and I see...
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Saturday, April 16, 2016

Burning the candle at both ends!

Have I bit off more than I can chew?  That is a question I have been asking myself lately!   The Captain and I have finally opened our Etsy shop, Crows Nest Jewels. I've briefly written about my work obsession and my typical workaholic tendencies. In my professional life...
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Sunday, January 12, 2014

Deliriously Happy in the Midst of Blahs

It occurred to me today that January is the "Monday" of the year. Once the ball drops on New Years Eve, for most of us, the festivities are over for another year. In my case, January should be a great month since it marks the end of the "dreaded season," however, the blahs have continued...
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Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Fear

Today I am fearful and I'm not sure of what . . . just fearful. My emotional balance is off and harmony is not flowing in the least bit. The holidays take my emotions as hostage and I let it take me time and time again.  I'm back on the merry-go-round that I don't know how to...
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Saturday, November 23, 2013

Teetering on the edge

Relationships can become out of balance  and one-sided if we don’t occasionally  check in with each other. "One of the most beautiful qualities of an intimate relationship is the give and take of energy that occurs between two people. In the best-case scenario, both people share...
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Sunday, July 8, 2012

Anxiety and Tranquility

You may be plagued by anxious feelings today. If you feel overly pressured to succeed in your personal and professional spheres, you could begin retaining tension in your body. The nervous stress affecting your mind could quickly cause your muscles to grow painfully tight and inflexible....
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Thursday, November 4, 2010

Positive energy vs negative realities

We have all subconsciously been programmed throughout a lifetime by our parents, friends, siblings, ourselves, and lasting emotions from past experience, whether we know it or not. Our belief system is within the inner self, guiding and controlling our thoughts and actions. Actions create the...
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Saturday, June 5, 2010

Endless destination

"Believing in yourself is an endless destination. Believing you have failed is the end of the journey." Anonymous MASTIN SAYS: I know it's not always easy to walk on the path of your dreams. The ups and downs of the journey are a wonderful dance that guide us towards our deepest desires. As...
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Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Finding Time for You

Your Most Vital Commitment Recognizing the importance of "you time" is far easier than finding a place for it in an active, multifaceted lifestyle, however. Even if you find a spot for it in your agenda, you may be dismayed to discover that your thoughts continuously stray into worldly territory. To...
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Sunday, May 2, 2010

A Time for Everything

The following article is actually my horoscope for today, but I'm posting it since it applies to every one of us in everyday life. It is all about balance. There have been times in my life where I let my job take over my life, leaving little time for my personal life and responsibilities. Rather...
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Friday, January 23, 2009

Peace and the irritation of challenges

There is an opportunity in every challenge to find something positive rather than expend energy being irritated and annoyed. It is said that a pearl is an irritation of the oyster. There is a treasure hidden in all things, good and bad. Emotional reactions and moods can heighten and fluctuate....
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