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7 Lessons Learnt From Going Through Loss in 2020
Her absence is like the sky, spread over everything. ~ C.S Lewis, A Grief Observed. 2020 has been a year of so many losses. Family, friends, vacations, careers, plans, summers and time. We’ve been stuck in our houses trying to salvage our time and function in a pandemic. We’re going through loss but we have no time to process it.
By Sarah Nderi6 years ago in Motivation
seven goals for the new year: 2021
Ko-fi has started doing monthly challenges on their site and I am so excited to be participating (albeit it a little late) this month. This month they asked us to share our plans for 2021, but before I get into that I should probably explain what ko-fi is.
By Liv Atterson6 years ago in Motivation
I Have Set My Writing Goals for 2021 - I Hope You Did It Too
It's that time of the year when you are setting your resolutions and goals for the next year, even though you know that you have never completed a single resolution before. But I have come closer to completing some of them. And I don't think there's anything wrong with resolutions - you have to have some kind of expectation to work towards it.
By Let's Discuss 6 years ago in Motivation
"Dream as though you've never failed."
When I was in Grade 9, I took Leadership class. Our middle school only offered it for Grade 9s, as we were the oldest students in the school. We got to help with school assemblies, and other events (like Grade 6 Orientation Day, which was so fun!).
By Katie Dawn6 years ago in Motivation
11 Expensive Things Owned By John Travolta
11. Santa Barbara Mansion Having homes on both the east and west costs of the United States, John Travolta and his wife purchased this home in 1997 for a little over $ 7 million dollars, quite a steal for the area at the time.
By Vidello Productions6 years ago in Motivation
The Drew Barrymore Show
Drew Barrymore has been famous since her starring role in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. She's done a lot through her acting career, been in a variety of films -- Charlie's Angels, 50 First Dates, Ever After, Music and Lyrics ... I could go on, but with 40 years under her belt, you get the idea!
By Katie Dawn6 years ago in Motivation
The Reason I Started a Newsletter about Self-Improvement
Temp check We’re at a unique time in history. The world is changing, and these are uncertain times. I don’t know that I’ve ever seen society more divided, angry, and fearful. While the rest of the world was losing their minds from Covid and political hysteria, I can honestly say 2020 has been one of the best years of my life. I achieved a lot this year and I put in place daily habits that I know are going to help me achieve more in the future. The world is too focused on problems. According to the centers for disease control and prevention, suicide rates rose between 1997 and 2017 to heights not seen since World War II. Suicide rates are rising with both Men and Women from all ethnic groups. But the most disturbing thing to me is the rate of suicide is rising between people ages 15-34. And all this is before the pandemic.
By Ryan Cron6 years ago in Motivation
A brand new version of myself
I have been trying to find myself and I did. Who I was before isn’t the person I am now. As I found myself, I found the person I want to be and I became her. Brave, strong, forgiving, and happy. I am not perfect but I know who I am now. I know the brand new version of my self is better than the old.
By Gabriela Marcial6 years ago in Motivation
