"Hope springs eternal." That is a definite truism. In these exceptionally stressful and challenging times, hope must never leave us — we should never abandon it. It is precisely at times like this, that hope and faith can be our only personal power. … [Read more...]
The Very Real Threat Social Media Poses to Our World
Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and other social media platforms were at first, hailed as marvelous innovations that would bring us all closer together. And at first, they did. However, more and more experts are coming out strongly against social media. They're right to do so. … [Read more...]
Tips to Get Out of a Funk
It's safe to say that almost everyone knows that some days are better than others. On those not so great days, which we will call "a funk," we can feel sort of flat and disconnected — not really up and not really down, but just kind of unmotivated and feeling blah. … [Read more...]
How Trees Are Vital to Our Health
Isn't nature glorious? Do you know anyone who hates nature? Even the biggest curmudgeon, when pressed, admit that nature and wildlife are truly spectacular. Trees are particularly beautiful and science continues to prove, absolutely vital to our health. … [Read more...]
The Incredible Value of Loyalty
I have a friend who has taken advantage of me for many years. This friend calls me when it suits them and spends time with me when they have nothing else to do. You might be asking why I call this person "friend" at all. I asked myself this same question. … [Read more...]
How to Knock Out Stress
Stress and anxiety zap our strength and seriously hamper happiness. Dealing with stress can be difficult, but it's not impossible. And, dealing with it is absolutely essential for our peace of mind. … [Read more...]