Hope you’ve had a great week. Where has it gone, by the way? My oh my oh my. One minute I’m schvitzing in New York – it was HOTHOTHOT! – and the next minute I’m doing a promotional video for the book and the next minute on another airplane coming home. Coming home has definitely… Continue reading Weekend Inspiration
Breast Cancer Quotes & Inspiration
Weekend Inspiration
Weekend Inspiration Hope you’ve had a great week. Where has it gone, by the way? My oh my oh my. One minute I’m schvitzing in New York – it was HOTHOTHOT! – and the next minute I’m doing a promotional video for the book and the next minute on another airplane coming home. Coming home… Continue reading Weekend Inspiration
Nyad Swim
Nyad Swim Did you hear the A-MA-ZING news that Diana Nyad successfully – valiantly! – swam 110 miles (110, folks!) from Cuba to the United States? Yep. She did it 53 hours after setting off from Cuba. She was the first person ever to do this without the benefit of a shark cage (this distance has… Continue reading Nyad Swim
September – William Wordsworth
Happy September! I can barely believe that I just wrote that. My oh my oh my. How on earth is it S.E.P.E.T.E.M.B.E.R. already?!?!? As much as I can barely admit this, I am still getting use to the fact that it is 2013. Good gracious. And the thing that makes me especially looney tunes is that I know that… Continue reading September – William Wordsworth
Practical Inspiration: Finding a Way
This inspiring quote about finding a way to make something happen really struck a chord with me this week. As a very goal-focused, driven person, I adore (and am motivated by!) the thought that I have a choice about how I handle a project. When I really think about it, when it comes to making things… Continue reading Practical Inspiration: Finding a Way
Inspired Living: Mother Teresa's Humility List
Recently, I came across Mother Teresa’s Humility List. My oh my oh my. Despite being a humongous fan of Mother Teresa’s, this is the first time that I’ve seen this list. Honest to goodness, this was a goosebump-inducing stroke of inspiration that was divinely delivered today. Seriously. Just this week, we have been teaching Suddenly… Continue reading Inspired Living: Mother Teresa's Humility List
Inspirational Quote: It Will Take Everything
This weekend, I was in need of an inspirational quote and this one plopped in my lap. I am always so grateful (feels more like greatful!) when this happens! This is a busy time, with multiple balls in the air. The truth is that I’ve been a bit down on myself as I try to… Continue reading Inspirational Quote: It Will Take Everything
Inspirational Quotes: Travel
Inspirational quotes are – as you know by now – great Silver Linings in my life. I look to them for encouragement, support and motivation on good days and difficult ones. The past 10 days have been…well, quite difficult so much so, in fact, that I have found myself having a hard time keeping everything together and… Continue reading Inspirational Quotes: Travel
Silver Lining Origins
This weekend, as I was a big ball of stress, I found myself looking for Silver Linings every other moment. Some days, I have to go back to the basics and tell myself that a great and amazing Silver Lining is any day without chemo. The truth is that just looking for Silver Linings makes me happy. I love… Continue reading Silver Lining Origins
Philip Zimbardo's Seven Paths to a Meaningful Life
Recently, I came across the most inspiring commencement address, Seven Paths to a Meaningful Life given by Philip Zimbardo. Have I ever told you that I loooooove commencement addresses? Well, I do. I find them to be incredibly inspiring and motivating and goose bump inducing. Anyhoo, after 55 years of teaching psychology, he said that… Continue reading Philip Zimbardo's Seven Paths to a Meaningful Life