This is a phrase that was made very famous by HBO’s Game of Thrones. It carried with it a foretelling of doom and gloom, despair and disaster. In the farther north hemisphere of the planet, and, I imagine, in the farther south hemisphere as well, it simply indicates a change of seasons from warm to […]
Distractions
I have been giving a lot of thought these days, with Covid-19 afoot, about the various ways in which people maintain their individual sanity as all of the crazy stuff keeps happening all around us. I have noticed a number of folks on social media doing things like Gratitude lists on a daily basis. I […]
Going Far
There is an African proverb that goes, “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” This is something that I have had to learn, sometimes the hard way, in my own life. I was raised to be very self-sufficient. I was given responsibilities early on, some of […]
Living on the Outside
I am writing this one for all the freaks, all the outsiders, all those who are constantly being told that they are supposed to fit in to what society dictates is “normal” and “right.” I want to assure you that society does not know you, nor does it want to. Society is regulated and influenced […]
A Good Night’s Sleep
Sleep is so incredibly important to one’s health and well-being. There are numerous studies that show how sleep deprivation will adversely affect the quality of one’s life and one’s health. Yet often people will make sleep the one thing that they will deprive themselves of in order to accomplish something that really has no effect […]
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