Category: Human Experience
A human experience is why we have come to this world. We came here to deal with the messy emotions and to experience the struggle. We did not come here to be perfect.
Human beings, unlike other species, have a conscious awareness of their own mortality. Our human experience covers the mental, emotional, spiritual and physical characteristics of human life.
Humans are aware of the irony that they are both brilliant and aberrant, sensitive and savage, exquisitely caring and painfully indifferent, remarkably creative and incredibly destructive to self and others.
Genuine Happiness
I originally wrote this in June of 2016. Today I see this more so than every. Happiness is often a struggle for many, including myself. The majority of my life I struggled with being happy. For a time I thought different achievements would mean I was happy. I listened to what others said would make […]
Knowing Your Worth
Knowing your worth is a deeply personal thing; and it really has nothing to do with anyone else. It’s your internal measure of how you value yourself no matter what other people might think of you or say to you. I am referring to the simple truth that we all have worth — some may […]
Fixing Common Daily Planner Mistakes
Common Daily Planner Mistakes and How to Fix Them Have you been using a daily planner for a while, but find that you aren’t really benefiting from it? Maybe you are losing interest, or you just don’t really see why you should be using it every day. If this sounds like you, it might come […]
To Do List Success Tips
The humble to do list is a powerful organization tool. It doesn’t matter whether you create and keep a digital list using an online application or use a pen and paper (my personal favorite). What matters is that you create and use your lists every day to help you get and stay organized. The following […]
How to Turn Your Mess into a Message
The idea of turning your mess into a message can be unthinkable in the depths of grief. Yet there is a way to do so as your healing continues. Ways People Use Change to Help Others At some point, you’re going to come to terms with your changes. The tough ones feel very messy when […]
Learn to Take Action in Your Life
How to Take Action in Five Easy Steps Anything you want from life requires action. Learning to take action can be a challenge for some. Developing a sustainable business, achieving your daily goals, and living each life with happiness all rely on your ability to act. But no matter how badly you want something, taking […]
Dealing With Stray Thoughts
Dealing With Stray Thoughts & Worries At Nighttime Do you ever have one of those nights when you can’t turn your mind off? Where you keep tossing and turning over stray thoughts. We all have days and nights when our busy minds and worries keep us up. Thankfully there are some simple strategies you can […]
Ways to Talk to Strangers Comfortably
Ways to Talk to Strangers Comfortably We spend our childhoods being told to never speak to strangers but then discover as we grow up, we need to do just that, repeatedly. Some strangers are more comfortable to talk to, such as shop clerks or servers in restaurants. Others though, are often more complicated, such as […]
How Independence Helps You Grow
Independence is not about living a lonely life. In fact, it is quite the opposite. When you are independent, you have more freedom to decode and achieve what you want in life. Remember what it was like in your childhood, when you had to depend on the adults in your life for and about everything […]
The Struggle Continues for Women
The struggle continues for women. Today is a tough day. The official ruling of the Roe v. Wade came down, even though we knew it was coming from the leaked draft. Yet here we are spinning from the news. It is heartbreaking. So this is a mixture of my thoughts as I try and figure […]