Essentially, I’m embracing Erma Bombeck’s stance with these words, “When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left but could say I’ve used everything you gave me.”
Tag: life
Bagels and Brevity
“Do you know how there are moments when the world moves so slowly you can feel your bones shifting, your mind tumbling? When you think that no matter what happens to you for the rest […]
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“Rather than see ageing as a reason to contract, we should view it as an opportunity to expand. We should make sure each year of our lives are more interesting than the one before.” ― […]
Control
It seems everywhere I look lately there are reminders about control or lack thereof. Whether it’s internal or external, there’s no denying impulsive reactions to people and things.
A Prophecy in Panera
“My mind then wandered. I thought of this: I thought of how every day each of us experiences a few little moments that have just a bit more resonance than other moments—we hear a word […]