Category: Inspirational

  • Manage Your Thoughts

    Manage Your Thoughts

    Manage Your Thoughts Or They will Manage You “You are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you.” James Allen – 28 November 1864 – 24 January 1912 I Decided to pop this piece in today instead of my usual Eckhart Tolle Journal article – ’cause I think…

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  • Are You Polluting The World or Cleaning Up The Mess

    Are You Polluting The World or Cleaning Up The Mess

    “You are responsible for your inner space; nobody else is, just as you are responsible for the planet.” Eckhart Tolle – The Power of Now Journal I see myself as having a purpose here on this earth. I think this is true for each one of us and all other life on earth, both animate…

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  • Novus Dies

    Novus Dies

    Featured Image: Creative Tuesdays: A New Day | My Life As a Millennial Each morning I get up early and head for my cave. Opening my notebook begin freewriting for 15 minutes. No prompts, no pre-thoughts. Set the timer at the starting blocks and away I go. The buzzer signals a beep-beep and I stop…

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  • Persona Esse Cupio

    Persona Esse Cupio

    The Person I Want to Be Part 1 of 3 We all dream about things we would like to see happen in our lives. More often than not, these are ideals that we don’t share with others or maybe just one other special person, usually someone we can trust. Now that I think about it, apart from those…

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  • The Writer’s Joy

    The Writer’s Joy

    Feature Image: Wicklow Times Tuesday August 2023 It’s not all a matter of slaving away in the lonely writer’s den for those who have writing passions and want to share their writing with others. Many people dream of writing books, and some aspire to become famous. As time passes by and dreams fade the world…

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  • A Morning on The Seafront

    A Morning on The Seafront

    Featured Image Wynand van Poortvliet Upsplash.com We are blessed to live in the Emerald Isle. Emerald, because Ireland is so green, all year round. If you talk to ‘the strangers’ about Ireland, their first comment is, “It’s always cold and raining there.” Well it’s not always cold and raining, only about 80% of the time!…

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  • The Story of The Naked Truth and The Best Dressed Lie.

    Every now and again I come across a gem and I discovered this one on Roche Mamabolo’s site. ‘The Naked Truth and The Best Dressed Lie’ is a metaphorical piece of prose which explains why lies are easily accepted and truth shunned in the world today. In an age of massive disinformation the media pounds…

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  • A Letter To The Younger Me – Part Two

    A Letter To The Younger Me – Part Two

    Featured Image Copper Mine Upsplash.com If you missed part one please tap here to read. One day, while sitting on the front veranda of his little miner’s cottage in that faraway country, he had decided to kill himself with his air force revolver.  Daddy was sad because he missed Mommy and all four of his…

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  • The Raven and The Honeybear

    The Raven and The Honeybear

    Monika R. Martyn I am Blogging this touching story at the suggestion of East of The Web and Contributors 2018. See the terms and conditions below. The Raven and the Honeybear Emma nervously entered the classroom and found an empty desk while she felt the burning power of a hundred sets of eyes staring. She…

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  • Fork in The Road

    Fork in The Road

    When we reach a fork in the road ahead, we are forced to decide: Which road do I take? As surely as the sun will rise tomorrow, so will the fork in the road appear tomorrow. Often it appears many times in the day. When faced with this decision, we have two choices: take the…

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