Some people you are with almost all the time. It is easy to be friends with them just for that reason. You may have a lot in common or it may just be a common history that binds you. Sadly for too many friends it is the convenience of time or location that make them friends.
To know when to go away and when to come closer is the key to any lasting relationship. ~Doménico Cieri Estrada Are you Co-Dependent? Friendships and other relationships can sometimes change into something that is unhealthy. Co-dependency is when two or more people feed off each other to maintain a relationship. It happens in almost any relationship but there...
People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don’t believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and if they can’t find them make them. ~ George Bernard Shaw ~ Are You a “Being” or a “Becoming” There comes a...
Don’t rely on someone else for your happiness and self worth. Only you can be responsible for that. ~ Stacey Charter ~ Waiting to Be Rescued Have you ever run across a person who often seems unhappy… and thinks it is someone else’s fault? I have. In fact, I think it is could be an easy trap to fall...
You have to be displaced from what’s comfortable and routine, and then you get to see things with fresh eyes, with new eyes. ~ Amy Tan ~ A Little Change Will Do You Good Changes can help you find new solutions or way to make your routines work better or see greater advantages in the routine you use. It...
The secret of your future is hidden in your daily routine. ~ Mike Murdock ~ Do Not Hate the Routine Routines are easy to establish. Even if you do not “have” a routine, you still probably do pretty much the same things every day. There are odd days when something happens and it disrupts your schedule. There are days...
Every time I go to a movie, it’s magic, no matter what the movie’s about. ~ Steven Spielberg ~ Watch a Movie Yes, it is movie time! Going to the theater can be expensive. You do not know if the movie will be as good as the previews and reviews have said. Either of these can put a damper...
Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there. ~ Josh Billing ~ Digging for Water It seems to be a common human characteristic to want instant gratification. After trying something for a short time, our patience wears thin and we assume that whatever we were attempting doesn’t work. ...
And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair. ~ Kahlil Gibran ~ Pick Your Playfulness Summer’s here, energy is high, and the world is buzzing with life. Today, I want you to get out of your rut and smell the roses! It’s so easy to get...
The only way to have a friend is to be one. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~ Sometimes Compromise is Good Have you noticed your friends have started avoiding you? Maybe they stopped inviting you to the night out. Perhaps your friends just do not seem happy to talk to you. It could have something to do with your habits....
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