We can’t control the weather we wake up to, what color hair we’re born with, how much our rent goes up each year, or how loud the neighbor plays his music at night. But, we can control how we react to the weather, we can dye our hair, we can move to find cheaper rent, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘choices’
It’s completely up to you
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged attitude, choices, moods, reactions on October 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Are you standing in the way of your happiness?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged attitude, choices, happiness, happy, life, negativity, positive on March 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
There are the people that are always happy, no matter what. They never seem to get angry, frustrated, sad, or down about anything. They may be standing in the middle of a hurricane, with no clothes on, and no one offering them help, and they’d still find something positive to say. It’s this guy, [...]
How to get what we really want
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged choices, decisions, life, planning on April 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
We are constantly being presented by choices, some clearer than others. Some will affect us for about five minutes, like which flavor of ice cream to get, or taking the stairs instead of the elevator. Others leave a lasting impact, like moving, getting married, having kids or getting a dog, or starting a new job. [...]
What do you want to do?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged career, choices, decisions, growing up, life, love on December 2, 2009 | 1 Comment »
As a kid, we were endlessly asked by parents, teachers, friends and grandma what we wanted to be when we grew up. Back then, it was easy: a firefighter! a ballerina! In my case, a writer. As we grew older, the question still lingered, but the answer wasn’t always so simple. The one or two-word [...]
Open-ended
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged careers, choices, decisions, jobs, law school, life, marriage on July 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
For someone who is very routine, very organized and very detailed down to a fault at times, I’ve had to think a lot more about being open-ended. I used to arrange my books and CDs not only by genre, but alphabetically by author or artist. I have to do lists on top of to do [...]

