I recall feeling so defeated every time I got something wrong. In school, on the field, the stage, in the realm of relationships. Eventually I

For many years I loved to talk about how well I knew myself and I shared that information with many people. Yet, I was still

I used to hold certain beliefs with a hard and fast line. I would slam the door of my mind to any idea they may

I find it interesting how many people will accept as truth that they get certain traits from their parents, and they are directly connected to

It is only through willingness, self-inventory, honesty, and admission that I can create real changes in my responses to life. It is through pruning away

I am reminded today, if I really want to feel free, lighter, and deeper serenity then I need to drop my prejudices. This I have

I have had times when I would have an ideal life planned out in my head and I would get myself into a frenzy attempting

When I believe I am all I need then I am setting myself up for humiliation. When I believe there is a hierarchy, and I

I remember hearing this from my parents, teachers, bosses, and the like, however they were referring to me babbling on instead of focusing on the

When I tried to change for the better, I would hold thoughts of how impressed others would be. I would think I was going to