One Bright Thing
One Bright Thing will be a series of actions that make me into the person I want to be. It's a place where I share one thing that brightened my day. It can be something small such as a walk in the park, a healthy meal, or talking to a neighbor for the first time.
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The Power of Self-Belief
April is National Poetry Month. I am generally not one to write poetry. But, sometimes, words just come to you. They are the best form of expressing emotion. So here is what I…
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A Delightful First Experience
I had my first violin lesson today. In one of my earlier posts, I shared that a mother and son’s violin and piano duet inspired me to want to learn violin. Since then,…
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A Much Needed Inspiration
It is hard to stay healthy and eat mindfully when you are busy. Some days, I need a constant reminder to live and breathe this philosophy. So when I came across a quote…
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Go, Go, Go
Thinking about what brightened my day this past weekend was a relatively easy thing to do. It was race day for my son. Of course, as a competitor, he goes through various emotions,…
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A Delightful Conversation On My Artist Date
I went to my town's downtown area for one of my Artist Dates Today. The Artist Dates are supposed to be a solo expedition to explore something that interests you. I explored multiple…
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It’s National Reading Month, Friends!
I recently found out that March is National Reading Month. Having a dedicated month for reading reinforces the importance of it. With so many social media and TV choices, we can easily get…
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Crisis Brings People Together
I have always thrived when I felt a sense of belonging to a community. But, sometimes, we don’t realize the power of community until something happens that bounds us together. Due to severe…
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A One Of A Kind Victory
Representation counts. We have heard it many times before. I am happy to have experienced it recently. The song in my mother tongue has won the Oscars! Natu Natu from the Telugu movie…
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Discovering New Possibles Within The Gaps
During one of my previous posts, I shared that I am starting a new discipline of no screen time during the week. It’s been two months, and I have been going strong on…
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Gold In The Water
There has been one thing on my mind these past few days. It’s a book called Gold In The Water by P.H. Mullen. The book follows the stories of 4 elite swimmers at…