And I don’t mean by any way that if you are happy right now you should get ready for the storm to come… Not at all… What I mean is energy naturally fluctuates. You can’t always be in an initiating, creative ‘up’ phase. You need to consolidate as well… Both ‘ups’ and ‘downs’ moments are... Continue Reading →
Ask and you shall receive… Part 2
In my previous post I looked at the seemingly simple piece of wisdom ‘ask and you shall receive’, focusing on setting intentions for your life and getting what you truly want… But there is more to this. ‘Ask and you shall receive’ means also ‘don’t be shy to ask for help’ and I would add... Continue Reading →
Ask and you shall receive… Part 1
Sounds simple enough, right? Too simple perhaps? It can’t be that easy… Surely there is a trick to that piece of wisdom… And yet there isn’t or rather there is a way to ask… I was chatting with a good friend of mine recently and as I was saying it was a good time to... Continue Reading →
Can we unfriend sadness?
Unfriend. Unfollow. Block. Push a button and delete basically… Surely there is an app for that? No? Because you see I don’t want sadness in my group of friends. I don’t want her to stalk my life. I don’t want her to comment on events, my status and my pictures. I want her out. Period.... Continue Reading →
We chose this life… let’s start owning it…
Yes, we chose it… all of it… the good, the bad and the ugly… It might not always feel that way particularly when we are not satisfied with the result but we chose it all and we continue to choose it every day. The trick is to start remembering and act in full consciousness, let... Continue Reading →
Sometimes I just want to give up… and today is one of those days…
One of those days where you oscillate between wanting to break something and create a fight with someone, anyone really… or just lying there and crying for hours… You know the one? If you thought through this blog and my ‘good words of wisdom’ that I was one of those people who are constantly happy,... Continue Reading →
Depression… the dark night of the soul… reload
My previous post had an unprecedented number of views… and I have mixed feelings about this… On the one hand, as a writer it means a lot to me that people would read and appreciate my posts. On the other, it means that depression is a theme that resonates with a lot of you… and... Continue Reading →
Depression… The dark night of the soul…
Depression is a monster I know personally. I’ve encountered its hideousness 4 times in my life… I am a lucky survivor… I want to dedicate this post to all the ones I know and the ones I don’t who are still battling this horrid monster and are wondering when the hell it will let them... Continue Reading →
Why do we experience pain?
In this post I would like to address physical pain, the one that comes with injuries and illnesses. I will address in my next post the emotional pain of depression. Something I got far too familiar with for many years and where I still see so many people around me struggling with. I want to... Continue Reading →