Poet Amanda Gorman has released a new work, just in time for the year’s end. And like her most famous poem, “The Hill We Climb,” her latest aims to uplift its listeners during a challenging time. Instagram shared a video of Gorman reciting the poem inside an empty theater. Read on for Gorman’s full poem,Continue reading “New Day’s Lyric”
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Choosing Hope
This quote by Christopher Reeve is a perfect example of choosing hope rather than giving it up. He didn’t let his accident end his life, he chose to hope that one day he would walk again and he made great strides towards that goal. While he may not have achieved it he still goes downContinue reading “Choosing Hope”
Are you a potato, egg or coffee beans?
Once upon a time a daughter complained to her father that her life was miserable and that she didn’t know how she was going to make it. She was tired of fighting and struggling all the time. It seemed just as one problem was solved, another one soon followed. Her father, a chef, took herContinue reading “Are you a potato, egg or coffee beans?”
New Beginnings
When I look back at my life so far, every ending that I have experienced led to something better. I am where I am now because of change. Something that ended in my past, allowed me to have new opportunities and challenges in my life, and the outcomes I got were always positive, whether itContinue reading “New Beginnings”
Everyone’s Losing Something ~ Odette Katrak
Everyone’s losing somethingWhat did you lose today?Our routines have all gone haywireTaking our comforts away. Did you lose the privilege of a driverWhom the lockdown forced to stay home?Or were forced to cook your own dinnerPushing you out of your comfort zone? Are you sad that you lost a holidayThat you had booked so muchContinue reading “Everyone’s Losing Something ~ Odette Katrak”