“Let me fall if I must fall. The one I become will catch me.” I think one of my favorite words is the word “becoming”. It is such a positive, hopeful word. There’s an awesome talk by Dallin H. Oaks, … Continue reading
Category Archives: Quote of the week
“What would you do if you were not afraid?” (I am so insanely behind with our quote of the weeks! I look at what is up in my kitchen and both I have not written about!! (I keep 2 weeks … Continue reading
“Live in such a way that if someone spoke badly of you, no one would believe it.” Today marks 14 years since my Dad’s passing. So when I came upon this quote, I thought it fit perfectly. My Dad was … Continue reading
This week we were talking about failure. Not all failure is bad. In fact, failure can be good. Of course, we talked about what kind of failure is good. Failure that comes from not trying, not putting effort in, not … Continue reading
This week’s quote was actually more of a story. Gretchen Rubin writes (and talks, as I was listening to her podcast) about the one coin loophole, based on “The argument of the growing heap”, which is found in Erasmus’s “Praise … Continue reading
Since I drive so much, I often listen to podcasts. I listen to a whole variety, trying to expand my learning or simply to be entertained. Unfortunately, I can’t always remember which info came from what podcast. The downfall of … Continue reading
“The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” George Bernard Shaw It’s been a little while since I’ve posted a quote of the week. I guess it’s a combination of laziness, busyness and lacking … Continue reading
Bonhoeffer has a very special place in my heart as my grandfather studied under him. I especially loved this quote as so often I feel like we praise silence. We are taught to be peacekeepers. To strive to limit conflict … Continue reading
The more you seek the uncomfortable, the more comfortable you will become. I was at a parent meeting the other day for Josh’s soccer team and the coach was telling us that this is a quote he always tells the … Continue reading
Food for thought. … Continue reading