Quotes

2020 is not quite going the way we all expected… huh? So much has happened and it’s tough to focus on the things we set out with good intentions to give time to at the beginning of the year. Not only did COVID-19 disrupt our schedules, but now our hearts and minds are being tugged […]

via Checking in on those 2020 Plans! — Amy and Ellen

When one engages in the act of deep listening, an act of paying attention to the interlocutor with empathy and appreciation, one gives agency to one’s interlocutor by giving them respect.

via Deep Listening: Engaging with Respect — Sociological Reasoning

Staying Active and Healthy as You Age Staying active and healthy is one way for you to prevent illnesses and take care of your body. For seniors 65 and above, something as routine as the common flu can progress into more serious illnesses such as bronchitis or pneumonia. However, by continuing to be active and […]

via Staying Active and Healthy as You Age — Professionals Health Connection

Welcome back everyone! Since so many of you loved my morning and night routines, I thought I’d post another routine, but this time something a bit more abstract. I come to you today with the perfect self care routine for ANYONE to enjoy. These are stressful times. Some people are stuck inside desperately trying to […]

via How To Create YOUR Perfect Self Care Routine: — Leaning Toward Banana Leaves

Let me confess this first; I wish someone would have told me to read these best books for college students when I was in college. I know, Most of the students don’t like reading books. You are blessed that you have the internet to get all the resources quickly. Most importantly, you are excited about […]

via 5 Best Books For College Students: Must-Read Before Graduation — BigBrainCoach

“We have forgotten how to be good guests, how to walk lightly on the earth as its other creatures do.” — Barbara Ward, economist, author

via “We have forgotten how to be good guests, how to walk lightly on the earth as its other creatures do.” — Art of Quotation

“It’s a sad reflection on society how many people are shocked by honesty… and how few by dishonesty.” ― Noël Coward, playwright, from the play Blithe Spirit

via “It’s a sad reflection on society how many people are shocked by honesty… and how few by dishonesty.” — Art of Quotation

“The key to leadership is recognizing you’re not the smartest guy in the room.” Mitt Romney, Republican Senator

via “The key to leadership is recognizing you’re not the smartest guy in the room.” — Art of Quotation

It’s ironic that those who till the soil, cultivate and harvest the fruits, vegetables, and other foods that fill your tables with abundance have nothing left for themselves. Cesar Chavez, activist, “An Organizer’s Tale: Speeches”, p.352, Penguin Image: Migrant Worker on Highway, Dorothea Lange

via “It’s ironic that those who till the soil, cultivate and harvest the fruits, vegetables, and other foods that fill your tables with abundance have nothing left for themselves.” — Art of Quotation

I’d like to share a revelation that I’ve had during my time here. It came to me when I tried to classify your species and I realized that you’re not actually mammals. Every mammal on this planet instinctively develops a natural equilibrium with the surrounding environment but you humans do not. You move to an […]

via “humans… move to an area and multiply and multiply until every natural resource is consumed and the only way you can survive is to spread to another area…another organism on this planet that follows the same pattern. Do you know what it is?” — Art of Quotation