The Launch of Survival Intention

Your life and success are in your hands, be grateful for your blessings. — “You didn’t throw a party congratulating me when I graduated from high school or college,” Tess argued with her mother. “I did tell you how proud I am of you,” Velma, her mother, reminds her. …

Sadness injures the heart, but as soon as you let happiness in, it will heal and renew it. Sheba Valor has been voted the most inspiring and positive motivational speaker in her field for the past five years. She has inspired many through her power of words and incredible ability…

“Mom, all this time, I thought you were Psychic. You were just reading my emotions through my handwriting?” — Karlene loved to write letters. She would spend hours writing to friends and family. Marla, her only daughter, who was divorced, lives three houses east on the same street. As a child, Karlene would write letters and leave them all over the house for her daughter to find. …

Change is the pen you can use to rewrite your life and transform your future. Reading Katherina Kottaras's poem: Poinsetta and The Equinox & https://medium.com/flint-and-steel/poinsettia-the-equinox-ef83e95bb331 And she asked: Why do we get mad at people when they change? Do we yell at the lilacs for wilting? Or tulips for bending…

Sometimes, the door we want to open closes, allowing the best entry to open. “Dell’s Manufacturing rejected me for employment after three interviews,” Sara complained to Anne on their evening walk. “Damn!” Anne said. “But aren’t they seventy-five minutes away?” “I know,” she sighed in disappointment. “But their medical and…

“So, the legend is true!” a voice in the crowd alerts. The Isles of Bird, a.k.a. ‘The Peace Isles,’ a small island in the Mediterranean, was the only Island black doves inhabit. Legend dictates that over five hundred years ago, the 2,100-square miles island was attacked by pirates from land…

Take the time to walk in your community. There are shorter routes that GPS doesn’t know or isn’t telling. In my culture, we have lots of sayings that help. Depending on how they’re used, sometimes they don’t. This one says, ‘stick to the evil that you know.’ This can be…