Written by contributing blogger, Daniela Forte. The title of this post is exactly what I am struggling with right now. I was terribly hurt by a friend of mine recently and finding a way to forgive this person and letting it all go is a one day at a time process. I have focused lately on all ...
the power of hate
...have you ever realized the energy that animosity, frustration, anger, stress, and hate sucks out of you? It's more tiring than anything else. It zaps you of the good energy and fills you with a worse version of yourself. But what about when someone enters your life and and brings out the worst version of ...
Finding Your Tribe
Written by Contributing blogger, Audrea Laffely. In a post earlier this year, I talked about the importance of investing in yourself. One of my key points was about finding your tribe. Your tribe defines who you are and where you are going, so surround yourself with people that are awesome, smart, and that you can learn ...
The Ten Reasons to Live Alone Once in Your Life
Everyone should have the luxury of living alone at least once in their lives. It gives an opportunity for growth, getting to know one self, and being more independent. At first I didn't think I would like it. I thought I would be lonely and miss my friends, and not see them as often. And ...
The company we keep
The company we keep can define us. We can be judged by the person walking next to us. Yes, it shouldn't matter - and people shouldn't be so quick to judge - but it happens. And it happens a lot. If you're best friends with someone who isn't motivated, cares less about true values, and more ...
The Nine Rules for My Daily Life
Sometimes each day passes as fast as the next. You don't realize that it's already Wednesday or Thursday until you look up from the daily grind and the madness that has become blatant routine. Sometimes it's great because it means you are busy and hopefully enjoying the rush of it. Other times, you need to ...
Understanding that sometimes you meet the right person at the wrong time
Written by contributor, Sonia Sahota. There are many reasons as to why relationships fail... whether it is distance, not enough effort/time given, cheating, bickering that adds up, etc. But sometimes, it simply isn’t the right time and place. Relationships can end because you have to figure out what you want and who you are. You need time ...
More Than Sisters.
My sister (real flesh and blood) is a pain in my butt. But who's isn't right? She talks through a whole movie, she posts bad pictures of me as a child, she has a habit of being late, and I always have to remind her to do things when she forgets (yet again). BUT, then ...
The People Who Surround Me
Sometimes, I get tired from the weekly grind and all I want to do is curl up on my cozy chaise lounge couch for hours and binge watch the shows I missed on Hulu. Some Grey's Anatomy, Scandal, Revenge, and sprinkle in some Modern Family, The Good Wife, Homeland, and Arrow. And don't forge the ...