This post contains affiliate links. “We’re not on our journey to save the world but to save ourselves. But in doing that you save the world. The influence of a vital person vitalizes.” ~ Joseph Campbell “Stories are memory aids, instruction manuals and moral compasses.” ~ Aleks Krotoski, author, broadcaster, journalist and social psychologist I’mContinue reading “Stories: Not Just for Entertainment”
Tag Archives: Communication
Communication Lessons
“My belief is that communication is the best way to create strong relationships.” ~ Jada Pinkett Smith “If you celebrate your differentness, the world will, too. It believes exactly what you tell it–through the words you use to describe yourself, the actions you take to care for yourself, and the choices you make to expressContinue reading “Communication Lessons”
When Kids Talk, Adults Should Listen
“Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I will learn.” ~ Benjamin Franklin “I believe that what we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they aren’t trying to teach us. We are formed by little scraps of wisdom.” ~ Umberto Eco, Foucault’sContinue reading “When Kids Talk, Adults Should Listen”
Let’s Chill Out!
“Our culture encourages us to plan every moment and fill our schedules with one activity and obligation after the next, with no time to just be. But the human body and mind require downtime to rejuvenate. I have found my greatest moments of joy and peace just sitting in silence, and then I take thatContinue reading “Let’s Chill Out!”
Perceptions and Filters
I became an artist, and thank God I did, because we are the only profession that celebrates what it means to live a life.” ~ Viola Davis “There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception.” ~ Aldous Huxley “Our minds influence the key activity of theContinue reading “Perceptions and Filters”
Sage Woman Chronicles 