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1.3.18 One Year A’Bloggin’
Tomorrow is my one year blog-o-versary, can y'all believe it? Read this in the DailyStoic's book and wanted to share, especially since it talks about not quoting 😉 Thanks for reading with me, us. Cheers to 2018 and everything it has in store for SunnyStrong. STAKE YOUR OWN CLAIM “For it’s disgraceful for an old … Continue reading 1.3.18 One Year A’Bloggin’
12.29.17 Zodiac Sign
What You Were Supposed To Learn Between 2016 And 2018, Based On Your Zodiac Sign By Brianna Wiest, December 19th 2017 AQUARIUS (January 21st to February 18th) 2016: You were supposed to learn patience. Some years are revolutionary, some are stationary, some just… are. This year was the latter for you, as things seemed to … Continue reading 12.29.17 Zodiac Sign
12.20.17 Know Thyself — Before It’s Too Late
The Daily Stoic "Death lies heavy upon one who, known exceedingly well by all, dies unknown to himself.” SENECA, THYESTES , 400 Some of the most powerful and important people in the world seem to have almost no self-awareness. Although total strangers know endless amounts of trivia about them, celebrities—because they are too busy or … Continue reading 12.20.17 Know Thyself — Before It’s Too Late
Fight Depression by Keeping Watch on Ourselves and Others
DECEMBER 4, 2017 BY RACHEL DOBOGA IN COLUMNS, THE MIGHTY MIND - A COLUMN BY RACHEL DOBOGA. Depression is a sneaky beast. It’s the monster beneath the bed, waiting until you’re vulnerable to grab you by the ankles, drag you into its dark, misty kingdom and leave you to wander alone. I’m just stumbling out of a month-long … Continue reading Fight Depression by Keeping Watch on Ourselves and Others
11.28.17 Help Me Help You
How to Help Your Friends When They Ask to Help You SEPTEMBER 12, 2017 BY DAGMAR MUNN IN COLUMNS, LIVING WELL WITH ALS - A COLUMN BY DAGMAR MUNN. ALS is not only a confusing disease for those of us who have it, but it also throws our well-meaning friends into a tizzy. Friends who truly want to … Continue reading 11.28.17 Help Me Help You
11.21.17 Planning Ahead, Always
End-of-life Care Important in Neurodegenerative Diseases But Can Be Lacking, Study Finds NOVEMBER 16, 2017 BY IQRA MUMAL IN NEWS. Patients with neurodegenerative diseases have views that are framed by the context of their lives, and end-of-life care should be equally personalized, respectful and given in a timely way, researchers in a study report. The … Continue reading 11.21.17 Planning Ahead, Always
FDR
The daily stoic : 366 meditations on wisdom, perseverance, and the art of living / Ryan Holiday and Stephen Hanselman. November 11th IT’S NOT THE THING, IT’S WHAT WE MAKE OF IT "When you are distressed by an external thing, it’s not the thing itself that troubles you, but only your judgment of it. And … Continue reading FDR
Present Over Perfect
This book transformed my marriage, my personal and professional life, and my outlook on the future. This journey has been about love, about worth, about God, about what it means to know him and be loved by him in a way that grounds and reorders everything. Years ago, a wise friend told me that no … Continue reading Present Over Perfect
Lilac Girls
Somewhere in a corner of our hearts, we are always twenty,” I said. How many times had Mother said that? “The best of life is but intoxication,” Paul said, as he poured cognac into my glass. “You have a choice. To wallow in the unfairness of it all or rise above it. Fix it. Let … Continue reading Lilac Girls
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