These posts by my friends Jo and Jackie, got me thinking about our obsession with the idea of perfection. Dictionaries define perfection as a state of completeness and flawlessness. What if perfection could be a state of being complete with flaws? What if we considered that because it has flaws, it is perfect. The perfect …
Category Archive: Bloggers
Feb
02
Jan
22
Feel the Fear. Step Into Action.
Sometimes I get really nervous. This usually happens right before I hit the stage, the morning before a marathon, or right before I press send to that e-mail I knew needed to be written yet have no idea where or how it will be received. I am then reminded that nerves are the best thing …
Dec
15
Excuses or Results
I could make an excuse for why something isn’t the way I want it to be or take action to get the result I want. My choice. (via Indexed) Pick of the Post: LMFAO – Sexy And I Know It
Nov
07
Live The Dream: A How To
Steph: “Bro – this is what it feels like to live the dream!” Margaret: “How are we going to do this?” Me: “Live the dream!” Random nervous person who is hesitant to approach a hottie at the bar: “…” Sahil: “LTD!” “Living the dream” is a catch phrase to some and a way of life …
Oct
02
If She Told Me We Were Dreaming
What do you say to someone who reminds you what it means to feel loved? To someone who will give you a kick in the butt, a supportive shoulder, or the biggest hug right when you need it? Someone who asks you to stop playing by the rules of the mediocre and stand up for …
Jul
21
What Takes Courage
“Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising which tempt you to believe that your critics are right. To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires courage.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson (via the t.a.d. principle) The …
Jun
19
A+ in Life
(Hat tip to Joshua for finding this one) Pick of the Post: Fefe Dobson – Can’t Breathe
Jun
16
Putting What Matters Most First
A professor stood before his philosophy class and had some items in front of him. When the class began, wordlessly, he picked up a very large and empty mayonnaise jar and start to fill it with golf balls. He then asked the students if the jar was full. They agreed that it was. The professor …
Jun
14
Colleagues, Canucks, & Comebacks
Did you get this e-mail in your inbox today? Cause I certainly did. Heck yes, I work with amazing people (who give permission to post this). Say it loud, say it proud. Game 7, we’re bringing home the cup! In the hangover of a devastating Game six in which our beautiful city saw their team …
May
26
Gossip & Lies
(via bluquote) Pick of the Post: The Script – Nothing