Category: Words of Wisdom
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Some Writing for You To Enjoy.
What is My Purpose in This Life Featured Image: Upsplash.com I wonder if the most asked question by people is: ‘What is my purpose in life?’ My philosophy is this: I came into this world naked and without luggage. After a short stay (comparatively speaking, it is fleeting – even as I live to 120),
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Some Writing for You To Enjoy.
Urge or Stress? Featured Image by wtax.com on upsplash.com An older man popped in to chat to his doctor about a problem he was experiencing with his water works. “Do you think its urge or stress related?” Doctor asked. The older man raised his eyebrows in question. “Does it happen when you have an urge you
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Some Writing for You To Enjoy.
I have decided to do a bi-monthly post of short encouraging articles. As I go along, I will post articles about writing and mini-stories. My writing and stories, that is. I have been writing ‘seriously’ for about seven years. I noticed that I have published some 820 posts on this site alone. It seems to
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A Pukka Psychologist
Every now and again – and that’s not often, I reblog an article – Why? Because firstly, the person and or their article is worthy of being read by those whose passion is writing. In this case the author concerned is not only an accomplished writer, but a person of integrity, compassion and a Pukka
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DanVenture Travels – 2020
Originally posted on DanVenture Travels: Hi reader! I should say welcome back to DanVenture Travels since it has been 2 whole months since you’ve heard from me. I could use the excuse that I was busy with work & moving apartments, but that would be boring. As I have done in the past, I wanted…
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Becoming the Person you want to Be
We all dream of 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 the one with whom I have a close relationship, I don’t
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The Speech
The president stood, flanked by high ranking military officers on the raised deck. A little to one side stood a young Marine, who held the Medal of Honor with the two loose ends of a blue ribband. It was a warm day in Washington DC, there might have been, at the very least, two
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The Other Side of Bad Attitude
“Excuse me, that suitcase is mine” a very concerned gentleman with raised voice, lower down on the baggage conveyor said anxiously. “No sir, its mine”. I retorted, somewhat irritated by his attitude and particularly the level of his voice.
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The stories we tell ourselves.
Originally posted on Thriving Under Pressure: Flooded with helplessness. A friend of mine recently returned home from vacation to find his newly constructed house flooded. The feelings of helplessness that followed were magnified by the story he was telling himself on repeat. That he was an idiot. Naive. A loser. Stupid for not knowing better.…
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Adapt or Die
Adapt or Die If we don’t adapt to our environment, whether this is geographical, political or socially speaking – we won’t necessarily die physically; but what is almost certain, is that we will die to such important issues as opportunity, excitement, discovery, fun and I’m sure you could think of many more.
Love Your Life Adopt Your Purpose 