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Life lessons: What Alex taught me
Tag Archives: life
My dog died. Now what?
What do you do when the best friend you never realized you even had, dies? Sunny’s life still echoes throughout our house so I am left searching for her at every turn. She is not dead. She is simply waiting for me to find her. Continue reading
Five ways to bring joy into your life
To hear the audio file of this blog: Now, there are definitely more than 5 ways to bring joy into your life but I’m talking about the 5 ways I actually brought joy into my life…accidentally. Music – so… you’re … Continue reading
I don’t want to be your world
I don’t want to be your world. I don’t. No one person should be any other person’s world. That is just too much pressure, and it’s selfish. Sorry. But it had to be said. Continue reading
Too weak to die.
When all the stress becomes too much. When the struggle to stay positive becomes overwhelming. When nothing in your own mind seems to be right. When everything I just said is true, to you, you pray for silence. Why? Continue reading
Life lessons: What my cousin taught me
We are not defined by people, places or things. Instead, we are defined by our life lessons. Continue reading
What does it mean to be an adult? And does it mean having a life purpose?
I think the moment we truly become adults is when we start moving in the direction where we have some interest. So the question isn’t when do we become an adult. The question is, what does it mean to be an adult? And does it have anything at all to do with discovering our life’s purpose? Yes. Continue reading
Life. It’s not fast food.
Everything good and worth anything takes time. And because it takes time, we shouldn’t discard it the moment we think it no longer serves a purpose. Life shouldn’t be like fast food. Continue reading
What makes a friend a “friend”
What makes someone a friend? Is there a set of criteria that must be met? Should there be a set of criteria? And how do you go about making friends as an adult? A struggle I face often. But maybe I am over thinking it all. Continue reading
How can anyone prepare for death?
This is going to sound like a dark question because it is a dark question. How can you prepare for death? More specifically, how can you prepare for the death of a loved one? Is it even possible? I don’t think so. There is no preparation for death because you start the mourning period long before death actually comes. Continue reading
