So there I was writing what I thought was going to be a quick post (once I get going…egads! There’s no stopping me) on The Social Beast about holding out and not taking such a horrific job in this economy simply to survive. At one time I had that terrible job and it affected all parts of my life. My
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Careers, dating/relationships, Family, Friends, General Life, Passions • Tags: following your passion, life, Passions, staying positive - Read this post
Hello again loyal readers of Wax Porhetoric (has anyone else ever enjoyed the play on words here or have I just been in a happy little world since I thought it up?). Today’s topic…Never give up hope. Why? Well why not? If you give up hope even momentarily you might as well just throw in the towel with life in
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Attitudes, General Life, Passions • Tags: dreams, enjoy life, goals, ignore the negative, keep the hope, manifesting, moving forward, Passions, staying positive - Read this post
It’s 2009 now just in case you’ve all been sleeping for the past couple weeks. I pondered writing something right around the New Year but why let my message get lost in the jumble of a bazillion people rambling on about New Year’s resolutions (half of which are probably already broken by now)? Nahhhh…I decided to wait it out a
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Attitudes, Careers, dating/relationships, Family, Friends, General Life, Passions • Tags: 2009, enjoy life, live life, New Years resolutions, NYE, positive attitude, reject negativity, staying positive, the secret - Read this post
Hello to all my readers. It’s Thanksgiving Day here in the U.S. and many of us have the day off. This message goes out to all of my readers worldwide however. Let us all take a moment to give thanks to the good things we have in life. It’s easy to dwell on the not-so-swell things in life but let
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dating/relationships, Family, Friends, General Life • Tags: being grateful, Being thankful, enjoying life, Family, Friends, giving thanks, ignoring the negative, staying positive - Read this post
It’s November now. We’re heading into the craziness of the holiday season. For most of us it’s already a time of stress and nuttiness. With the economy in the crapper right now it’s going to test the limits of some people. Fear not…I’m here to spread loads of joy…or at least say “hey, it’s not that bad” as we try
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Attitudes, Family, Friends, General Life • Tags: Attitudes, Family, Friends, good attitude, life, positive thoughs, staying positive, weathering the storm - Read this post
A great way to beat the stress of a crappy economy and other such stresses is a simple, free solution of staying physically active. When you’re out there running around, lifting weights, riding a trail, or whatever it is you may enjoy doing you will feel instantly better and feel your stresses wash away. It’s more than just a diversion…it’s
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Attitudes, General Life, Health and Sports • Tags: exercise, natural high, positive outlook, staying positive, working out - Read this post
Ya know…we can all sit here and complain about troubles at work, cranky roommates, bad traffic…whatever it may be. But again, sometimes it’s the little things that can put the biggest smile on your face if you just take a break for a minute and think “oh yeah…I DO have a lot going for me”. My mother recently asked me
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Attitudes, Family, Friends, General Life, Random Personal Ramblings • Tags: dwell on bad, focus on good, staying positive - Read this post
Ah yes…it is true. I ran my first half marathon today. Since I pulled my calf nearly a month ago I haven’t done a damn thing. Nada. Nothing. Ok, well, I did play one game of soccer yesterday to test out my calf to see if it would be good to go. It SEEMED like it was good. I mean,
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Health and Sports, Random Personal Ramblings • Tags: , ING Georgia Marathon, staying positive - Read this post
