Last week, an article circulated on BuzzFeed that featured a story about a father and his five-year-old son. The young boy liked to wear dresses, and as most of you would expect, classmates began to ridicule him for this choice. The father recalls how the boy came home after several days of teasing, deciding no longer to wear dresses to Read more…
“Lesson not just karate only. Lesson for whole life. Whole life have a balance. Everything be better. Understand?”-Mr. Miyagi Ever felt disheartened? Ever wonder when _____ will ever end? Ever had your life’s outlook be partly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms? Maybe it’s just been one of those days/weeks/months/years? What to do when you’re in one of those funks? Think about Read more…
I am fortunate enough to have this quote by Ghandi painted in large letters on the wall facing my desk at work. Not only is it a daily reminder, but that it is one of my favorite quotes and is so close gives me a large sense of fate– I fit here. And for that, I am blessed. More importantly, Read more…
We all have been or will be confronted by something that will, in some way, change the rest of our lives. It is something that will always be in the back of our minds. We may forget about it from time to time but eventually it will find a way to creep back up and remind us that it really Read more…
Yesterday, on my own personal blog, I wrote a post about the intersection of my ambition and fear. I can be a very ambitious person, but I often reach a point in the middle of a project where I think, “Have I gone too far?” When I first discover the idea for a project – whether it is a home Read more…
