Good habits are awesome. Yet even good habits can’t substitute for being present, checking in with yourself, and seeing what fits for you right now. Sometimes the best routines need to give…
Category: Personal Growth
Day 345: More on Mental Attitude
(This is a continuation of a post I wrote a few months ago.) Your mental attitude, especially about yourself, is all important. As a piano teacher, I study mental attitude all the…
Day 344: Put Your Happiness First
You must put yourself first in order to be happy. If you leave it to chance, or leave it to someone else to figure out what you need, you will almost surely…
Day 342: Facing the Music
As I embrace my highly-sensitive nature, I think it’s time that I also embrace a certain word. There’s nothing wrong with this word, but apparently I resisted claiming this word as part…
Day 340: Solitude, My Steady State
Over the past few days I have had a breakthrough in accepting my highly-sensitive nature. Incidentally, I have written things on this blog I’m not sure I ever admitted even to myself…
Day 339: Time to Make Peace with Being Highly-Sensitive
Judging by my post yesterday, I am still learning to be nice to myself 🙂 After all, being highly sensitive is not a crime, not a deficiency, not a flaw. Something good…
Day 338: Being Myself, the Way that Suits Me
There’s an old cliche that goes something like “the more we change, the more we stay the same.” I’m reminded of that right now, having just looked over some old blog posts…
Day 336: Perfection is Over-Rated
A few weeks ago I wrote a rather, um, incensed post about dividends, in which I complained about how they weren’t the “free money” I thought they were. Honestly, I’ve felt kind…
Day 335: If It Doesn’t Fit For You, How Great Can It Be?
I am a relentlessly sensitive person. I sort of need my own boundaries. That’s probably why this blog works so well. It’s my own personal space. Yet I’m also a creative, I…
Day 334: Ten Accomplishments
Everybody has accomplishments, things they are proud of, qualities about themselves that they like. For tonight’s post, I am going to list ten accomplishments or personal qualities I am most proud of!…