Have you ever bought furniture in a box that came in hundreds of pieces? Most of us instantly look for the instruction manual to see what tools are needed to assemble the furniture and reference its instructions throughout the process. Others don’t look for the instructions at all but would rather “figure it out” instead. … Read more
From the moment we’re born, we’re faced with countless challenges and obstacles. Things like learning to put on our socks is a big deal. And riding without stabilizers is huge! But it’s through these struggles that we learn and develop the skills needed to navigate through life. To overcome the “I don’t know how” moments … Read more
Our social media feeds are plastered with images of the perfect life. The perfect families. The perfect holidays, complete with sunsets and Sangria. And then there’s your life, which feels as bleak as the bowl of cereal you find yourself gazing into every morning. With each dunk of the spoon, you pray that today won’t … Read more
Suffering a stroke can be a frightening experience for anyone. Being confronted with physical changes and long-term health challenges is often distressing for survivors. The person you’re seeking to encourage in this case may be your spouse, family member, friend, or patient. In my case, the individual was a perfect stranger. I hope what I said … Read more
In the competitive world that we live in, it’s not unusual to see people “doing what they have to do” to get ahead. Many in our society focus on whose light shines the brightest and who is standing the tallest. Desiring to appear better than anyone else and be seen, recognized, and admired. But … Read more
Life gets tougher as we grow old. As adults, there are times when we will feel down. We think to ourselves, “Is this all there is to it?” The answer is no. This is not all there is to it. There is something more and you’ve got to keep living for it. Things can be … Read more
Men don’t usually wear their hearts on their sleeves, but they’re still humans with feeling. Just like everyone else in the world, they need a daily dose of inspiration to help them push through. Ultimately, we all need some words of comfort and encouragement from time to time. In this article, we have shared with … Read more
Inspirational leaders have led the world’s people through difficult times and when great change was afoot. Finding the words to guide and inspire others is no easy task, and it involves knowing what challenges face your audience, as well as what will help motivate and encourage them. Some great leaders who have managed to hit … Read more
The desire to travel and explore new places is one that’s familiar to most of us. For some, it’s a deep-rooted wanderlust, which drives them to seek out new experiences. An undeniable urge to step into the unknown. And feel at home, whilst being the furthest away. Places like the beautiful beaches of New Zealand. … Read more
No matter whether you are young or more seasoned in life, everyone has experienced loneliness and isolation. At an early age, you may have been the kid always picked last when choosing teams to play sports. Seeing everyone being picked before you was a lonely feeling, and you were standing on an island of rejection … Read more