The Heart.....Wanda's: Recent Episodes

Wanda Walker

The Heart....Wanda's will speak on what's in my heart. Asking questions about life and all that it can present on any given day.

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You ever have one of those moments when your brain just… stops?
You’re in the middle of a conversation—ready to say something profound, something wise—and suddenly… nothing.

Funny thing is that being at a loss for words isn’t the disasterwe think it is.

alossforwords, #funny

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Divine interruptions can lead to unexpected blessings. These interruptions are often invitations from God, guiding us towards better paths and opportunities for growth.

divineinterruptions, #gratitude, #faith, #trustinGod, #embracingchange

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Every day there is the constant presence of temptation and the importance of making the right choices in life. Integrity and character are tested in moments of opportunity where wrongdoing may seem easier.

Every decision we make has consequences that can affect not only ourselves but also those around us. Ultimately, we should choose the harder right over the easier wrong, as true peace and integrity come from making principled decisions.#temptation #integrity #character

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Reminders can be both wanted and needed, serving as tools for organization, encouragement, and personal growth.

Reminders are not just about tasks but also about affirming our worth and purpose. One embrace reminders as a part of their journey and to recognize their role in being reminders for others.

reminders #encouragement #personal growth #organization

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Life can feel like a long drive through unpredictable traffic. Just when you think you're cruising, you hit a traffic jam. In these moments, it doesn't matter how much you blow your horn, how heavy you breathe, sigh, fuss, or complain, traffic doesn't move any faster.

Traffic is a reminder that life's detours are inevitable, and how we handle them defines our journey.

EmbraceTheJourney #LifeLessons #PatienceIsStrength #UnexpectedPaths #PersonalGrowth

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I drove through flood waters and was reminded that this experience can be indicative of life's unexpected challenges.

Flood waters can rise without warning.

Everyday we should be prepared and mindful of life's unpredictable nature. Keep moving forward, even when faced with life's metaphorical floods.

  • LifeLessons #FaithAndCourage #Inspiration #Resilience

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We can compare how life, just as desserts, require various ingredients and a careful baking process. Our lives are shaped by diverse experiences, challenges, and joys.

One must trust the process, embrace waiting, and recognize the importance of sharing their stories with others, as these narratives can inspire and uplift those around them.

personal growth, #patience, #inspiration, #trust in God

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There a parallels between life and the game of volleyball. In both we can discover how teamwork, readiness, and perseverance play crucial roles both not only on the court and in our daily lives.

Personal insights are shared and listeners are encouraged to serve boldly, work with their team, and stay ready for life's unexpected opportunities.

As in volleyball, life requires quick thinking and teamwork. Every opportunity begins with a serve; don't wait for life to serve you. Teamwork is essential; no one wins alone. We must stay ready for unexpected opportunities and challenges. Be willing to learn from mistakes and keep playing until the final whistle.

LifeLessons #Volleyball #Teamwork #Perseverance

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Discover how staying alert, embracing movement, and understanding timing can help us navigate life's unexpected challenges. Personal insights and biblical wisdom is shared to inspire resilience and growth.

Life is like dodgeball: unexpected hits and the importance of staying alert. Embrace movement and adaptability to avoid stagnation. Timing is crucial; sometimes it's better to catch the ball than to dodge it. Building a supportive team is essential for overcoming life's challenges.

Remember - Life can feel a lot like a game of dodgeball. We can't avoid pain, but we can learn and grow from it. Your team matters; life is not meant to be lived alone.

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Life, in so many ways, is a game of tug of war. It’s a metaphor for our struggles, our faith, our dreams, our decisions, and our ability to endure. Like the game, sometimes it feels like we’re winning, and other times, we’re losing.

Just because life feels like a tug of war doesn’t mean you’re losing. Sometimes, being in the game is the greatest proofthat you're winning.

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Life is precious and should be valued.

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Everyone has a responsibility to protect the least of these; children, seniors, the disabled, all who are vulnerable. Sadly, many do not.

When did and why is it okay for the least of these to be taken advantage of?

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Each day, in every area of our lives, we're presented with situations and/or individuals that are presented as an opportunity, an option or the only.

The importance is in recognizing where everything lies.

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Despite life's challenges individuals are being built with perseverance, faith, and trust. Whether you're told this or not you are are seen and valued, keep pressing forward and to appreciate the joy that comes from overcoming adversity.

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Many have their reasons for not speaking out when violence happens. To combat violence is a community wide effort. Each of us has to decide whether keeping silent outweighs speaking out.

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A vast majority of people go through life walking as a VIP. Some have the physical challenge of being visually impaired and rely upon various individuals and/or aids to assist and lead them.

Christians have the Holy Spirit to lead and guide us daily as we're to walk by faith and not by sight.

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Many make decisions that impact their life. Whether it's employment, relationships, etc. and throughout encounter resistance and opposition. There are many reasons for that, but one definitely could be God trying to realign because a decision was made and acted upon that wasn't in God's time.

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Have you ever been caught off guard by life—maybe by a mistake, an unexpected challenge, or even a small conversation—and later realized: “That was trying to teach me something”?

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Being outdoors can provide clarity and answers to prayers. It brings into perspective the space the people occupy.

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When you encounter open doors of opportunity, do you walk through? Or look inside and honestly admit to yourself that this one is not it. Knowing that one day the door will open again and then it'll be time to walk through.

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Life—doesn’t always play fair. It is so easy to feel the pull ofsomething heavy— something dark, and loud, and bitter. You don’t have to become hardened just because life was.

When you decide to let go of bitterness—not to excuse whathappened, but to set yourself free—you begin to rise.

That is true strength.

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Don’t count out anything or anyone too quickly. And never count yourself out.

Because in the right hands — and that just might be yours
what used to be… can become something more powerful than ever before.

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Life happens to everyone. But it's our attitude towards life that matters. Instead of always being in reactive mode, chasing the next mode, overwhelmed mode, etc., it's good to just be content.

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You have added value to someone's life. You might not know the full extent of it. You thought your kindness was just beingpolite. You made a difference in a way only you could.

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No matter what we may face, remember that we arenever alone. Psalm 46:1 reminds us that "God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble". He is our safe place, our source of strength, and He is always near.

When the storms of life rage, when fear and uncertaintycreep in, hold onto this truth—God is with us, guiding, protecting, and strengthening us. Trust in Him, for He is our refuge now and always.

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No matter how much technology evolves or society shifts, the impact on the heart by kindness, love and encouragement remains the same. We all long to feel seen. We all need hope. We all benefit from love. And because of that, kindness will never go out of style.

Encouragement will never lose its power. No matter how modern life becomes, a smile will still warm a heart. Alistening ear will still bring comfort. A word of appreciation will still uplift.

The language of kindness is universal. It’s timeless. It’s something that every single one of us has the ability to give, and it’s something that will never stop making an impact.

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Many are on the receiving end of someone blindsiding them. When reflecting over the situation, a lot of times signs were there that it could happen.

Nevertheless it never feels good and causes one to question the individuals character and integrity.

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Have you ever prayed for God to use you to bless someone else, and you had the chance to do just that? Maybe it was to give someone a word of encouragement, offer financial help, or simply be present for someone in need.

I want to encourage you with this: When you ask God to help you bless someone else, He does just that.

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How often do you have those moments which cause you to evaluate yourself? Do you like what you realize? If not, and there are areas within you that are in need of changing, where do you reach out for guidance?

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Time is the one thing we all have in common, yet it’s the one thing we can never get back. Every second that passes is a second gone forever. That’s why how you spend your time matters.

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Love is the second greatest gift you can give or receive. Love is a force that transcends time and space. It binds us together, gives our lives meaning, and reminds us of our shared humanity.

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The way we treat others matters—not just for them, but for yourself as well. Our words, actions, and attitudes shape the world around us in ways we often underestimate.

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You never know who is paying attention to you. You are bold, risk takers and fearless; movers and shakers and the up and coming.

You are the leaders of tomorrow and yet you are already shaping today. You that are resilient, innovative, and unapologetically authentic. You have access to tools and opportunities that generations before you could only dream of.

But in the midst of all this possibility, if you believe that God can do it, live your life as if He’s already answered your prayers.

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Preparation is not passive; it’s deeply active. It’s about doing the work even when the results aren’t immediate. It’s about practicing, learning, and growing every single day. Preparation takes time, and sometimes that can be frustrating. You might feel ready for your dreams today, but the truth is that every step of preparation is necessary.

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When we focus on what’s good—even in difficult circumstances—we open ourselves up to solutions, opportunities, and unexpected joys. Positivity is not about pretending everything is perfect; it's about trusting that there’s meaning and growth to be found in every experience.

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Many are attached to a small device called a cell phone. Yet losing or damaging a phone should be a moment of inconvenience, not a crisis. What if, instead of mourning what’s gone, we use it as a wake-up call? A chance toreconnect with what really matters: the people around us, the experiences we live, and the moments we can savor without a screen between us and the world.

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Silence allows us to reset, to recalibrate our minds and hearts. In silence, we find clarity. We can listen not just to the world but to ourselves. It’s in the still moments that we often hear the truths that get drowned out by the noise of life.

Many people mistake silence for weakness. They think speaking louder, acting faster, or filling every gap with words is a sign of power. But the truth is, silence can be one of the greatest strengths.

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Life is full of surprises, full of moments when the only thing left to do is throw our hands in the air and laugh. Because laughter lightens us, it breaks us free from the rigid shell of needing to appear put-together.

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When you encounter opposition, don’t run from it or complain about it. Push forward because opposition is not your enemy; it’s your elevation.

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Why accept "I think I can"? Believing you can meansdeclaring your strength and purpose. Challenges will come,but confidence isn't born from avoiding struggles; it's forged in facing them.

When you boldly proclaim, "I know I can" , you are capable, worthy, and unstoppable.

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Your perspective on what you have will determine how you move forward with it. You'll either use it for progress or view it negatively and leave it alone.

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Having a thankful heart is not designated to one day out of the year, but is every day.

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Not everyone agrees on everything all the time. Yet, circumstances may dictate that agreeing to disagree is the best decision at that time.

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Many are fueling the flames of division and hatred. Instead of embracing love, respect and living in peace toward one another.

In order to overcome the negativity and division one has to make a conscience decision to treat everyone fairly regardless of the race, gender, cultural background, etc.

That's how love and respect overcome hatred and division.

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Many are fueling the flames of division and hatred. Instead of embracing love, respect and living in peace towards one another.

In order to overcome the negativity and division one has to make a conscience decision to treat everyone fairly regardless of the race, gender, cultural background, etc.

That's how love and respect overcome hatred and division.

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Learning to be thankful for the small things, begins cultivating a mindset of gratitude that permeates everyaspect of our lives.

This mindset doesn’t just make one happier; it also makesone more resilient.

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We receive light from a variety of sources. Whether natural (sun, moon, stars) or man made, ex electricity, technology, etc.

The most impactful light of all is the light that shines from within. Each of us are a unique light that can brighten the darkest environment. We are to walk letting our light shine.

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True happiness is not found in material things and no one else can give it to you. It's something that comes from within, from a deep sense of peace, self-awareness, and gratitude.

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Leaders embrace who they are and lead with authenticity. Followers often mold themselves to fit the expectations of others.

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Fear is only as powerful as the control we allow it to have over us. Fear in itself is neither good nor bad. It’s our response to it that determines whether fear will paralyze us or propel us.

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Though a smile can brighten someone's day, it can also cover how someone is feeling inside.

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May today be the day you choose to be a better person, not for anyone else, but for yourself because the world needs to see and receive your light, your goodness, and your unique gifts.

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Do not underestimate the power of these two simple words, thank you, to make someone's day a littlebrighter. Two simple words can make all the difference.

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Be mindful of where you direct your energy. Somethings are simply not worth the chase, but the things that are, things that truly matter, will be worth it.

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The storms of life are unavoidable. We can choose wherewe place our trust and where we seek our refuge. When we find true refuge, we find the peace and strength to face whatever comes our way, knowing that we aresafe and secure.

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A lot of individuals are promoting hope and joy. But you can't have either without love.

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Life happens to all of us. It doesn't matter how prepared you may be. A situation will arise that wasn't anticipated. How you handle the situation is what matters.

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Setting your goals based on what is important toyou, rather than what is important to someone else.

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Integrity and honesty will present itself when you least expect it.

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Each of us has the power to make a positive impact on the lives of others. When we choose to radiate brightly, we can create a world that is warmer, brighter, and more connected.

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Family secrets are not just about the information itself but about the reasons they are kept. These secrets oftenstem from a desire to protect, to avoid shame or guilt, or to maintain a certain image.

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Let your smile impact the world; don't let the world impact your smile.

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God knows our abilities, and He will never have us do something He has not given us the ability to do.

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Many disguise pride as humility. Pride is an issue for most people. The opposite of pride is humility. If you want to walk in humility, you have to ask God to help you. Without God helping you to walk in humility, your efforts are disguised as pride.

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Life is a road with many twists, turns, and unexpected detours. As we navigate this road, we carry our dreams, goals, and aspirations. We envision the destinations we wish to reach, and we set out with determinationand enthusiasm.

But as with any journey, there are moments when the road seems long and the destination far away. It's in these moments of doubt and fatigue that we must remind ourselves of a powerful truth: on the road ofaccomplishments, don't get discouraged by how much farther you have to go. Be encouraged by how far you have come.

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Accepting those with physical limitations anddisabilities is not just about tolerance; it is about recognizing that our differences make us stronger and that every person has something valuable to contribute.

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You may not succeed at all you do, but trying is always worth the effort. Each attempt, regardless of theoutcome, enriches your journey, builds resilience, shapes your character, and inspires others. Embrace the courage to try, adopt a growth mindset, and focus on the value of the journey rather than the destination.

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Take that 1st step. Take it with courage, take it withconviction, and take it with faith. For it is in taking that first step that you set in motion a chain of events that can lead to places one never imagined possible.

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Busy isn't a badge of honor; it's a choice. Productivity isn't about doing more; it's about doing what matters.Remember, being busy doesn't always mean you're being productive. Choose wisely where to invest your time and energy.

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Do you recognize when a need has been met? Or do you miss the mark because it wasn't met in the manner you'd like?

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Moving at the right time is so important. It can be beneficial or detrimental.

The ultimate timing is moving in God's timing.

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Everyone has closets. Whether the physical or emotional that are filled with stuff that is no longer serving it's purpose in your life.

Undertaking the task of decluttering can lead to physical and emotional space which hadn't existed in quite some time.

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Kind words can have a tremendous impact on uplifting one's mood and brightening their day.

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Having the union covered in prayer shouldn't be overlooked. It's a blessing to have your marriage prayer for.

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Reflecting on the significance of Maundy Thursday.

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Embrace the power of small steps, and trust that each step you take will bring you closer to the goals you're moving toward.

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Forgiving a financial debt is not just about letting go of whatis owed to you. It's about releasing the burden of anger and bitterness from your own heart that can arise when the debt is not repaid.

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When your enemies are at peace with you, it promptsreflection on the nature of forgiveness.

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Your thoughts have the power to create your experiences, shaping how you perceive events, how you interpret challenges, and how you respond to adversity.

Your thoughts are not confined to your inner world.

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A good head and a good heart are a formidable combination.

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Forgiveness has the power to transform lives, heal wounds, andmend broken relationships.

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Why do people tend to get angry when the relationship ends and the Ex is excelling and succeeding in life. When our shared dreams and spoken promises are unmet and will not manifest together. But are manifesting with someone else.

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When negative thoughts come to mind about you. Just know that you are enough.

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Enjoying the tranquility the comes from watching a fire in the fireplace

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Prayer is an important part of a believer's life. No matter what is happening in life, pray about it.

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When storms arise, pilots fly the planes above the storm. When life brings about storms, we too can rise above them.

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Reflecting about last year and what I want to do in the new year.

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People place their trust in a variety of options. Whether God, people or material things.

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Many may view failure as the last straw, yet for others it's another stepping stone toward success, learning from your mistakes.

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Responsibility and accountability seem to be less valued and respected as these morals once held.

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Finding out who my biological father is and the various connections made.

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The lesson I learned from groundhogs and how they can be symbolic in our lives.

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That no matter what challenges, hurts, negativity, etc. that life presents to you, it will pass. This too shall pass truly is a mindset and yet so much truth.

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Continuing the discussion with Denisia Wood as we discuss how she found her purpose

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Engaging Denisia Wood in an interview as she discusses discovering what her purpose in life was.

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When asked a question, is the response based on the desired outcome or the current situation one is in.


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Acknowledging that generational curses exist within the family and what steps are needed to break them.

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Enjoying an afternoon of fun with family and friends, with a barbeque cook-off in the process.

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The lesson learned from reusing a plastic carryout container. After repeated use a hole formed in the container and I didn't realize it until it was reheated one time too many and a larger hole formed.

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Loss is a part of life. Everyone experiences it, whether it's the loss of an individual, a material possession, income and even the functioning of your body. We're not to stay stuck in mourning the loss but continue moving forward, no matter how slow the pace may be.

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People can no longer sit by listening to and watching our youth be senselessly lead down the wrong path. Many hearts are heavy and crying out because of so many young lives lost. We have to be the one intentionally stepping in and standing up to protect and guide our youth.

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It takes only one person to decide to make a difference in the lives of others. Are you that one?

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Debunking the false narrative of luck/karma. Many believe that luck/karma create outcomes good and bad which is worldly. God does not operate in luck/karma, God blesses and chastises. Christians are to acknowledgement God's blessings/chastisement not luck/karma.

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How the magnifying glass enlarges objects to better see them. People have an internal magnifying glass that enlarges behaviors that may need changing.

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Life can present moments that cause frustration and dread. Feeling of not being able to move forward but always being pushed back.

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Life is filled with transitions.  It doesn't matter who you are, your gender, age, etc.  What does matter is how you respond to them.

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How do you respond and/or act when you have to wait.  Everything doesn't happen instantly, life presents many circumstances and situations where one has to wait.

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When one hides behind their pride, it can lead to a loss or destruction.

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Waiting on God's timing can entail preparing for what's to come.

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People should be accepted just as they are.  God accepts each of us just as we are.

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To be successful in rock climbing, it requires preparation and the proper gear.  In life our preparation and proper gear are in God and His Word.

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All advice is not good advice.  You have to be mindful of who you receive advice from.

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The pencil's eraser is used to just that, erase mistakes.  Life has no eraser to wipe out mistakes, but learning occurs from mistakes.

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Taking a moment to reflect on 2022 and all that it encompassed.  Being mindful to give thanks to God for it's by His grace and mercy that we are still here.

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Every year I look forward to enjoying fruitcake on Christmas.  Thus far I have not found a really good one and ask for suggestions as to where I might buy one.

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Love is an emotion with action that is to be given/shown to everyone.

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Life circumstances, just as actual boxing matches, can end in technical knockout.  You're not literally knocked out but defeated in such a way that the fight can't continue.

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Everyone has teachable moments.  Some you're able to learn the lesson the 1st time.  Others take several.  Needless to say, embrace and grow from them.

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What are you anticipating as the next in your life.

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The residual, the leftover.  Some may view as not worth much, simply toss.  Yet in to another person, it has worth and depending on how used, can be valuable.

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Living in your promised land, or simply living your best life.  Enjoying all the fruits of your labors.

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Everyone one has a comfort zone or 2.  When the comfort zone becomes a hinderance to personal growth, stepping out is necessary.  Having the faith and necessary support to step out aids in being successful.

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Taking a moment to reflect on what "one more time" means.  Embracing and engaging in doing something one more time and even being thankful for those behaviors not engaged in one more time.

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I patronized a brewery in Charleston, WV whose menu selections were grilled cheese and bologna sandwiches.  

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The life lesson I learned from replacing a closet door.  The new door didn't align and open/close like the existing door did.  Adjustments were needed because over time the house settled and needed to be factored in.

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A discussion on what is the preferred consistency of potato salad...smooth or with visible potato chunks

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Enjoying family, reuniting with extended family and meeting new additions, while attending the family reunion.

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There is so much tragedy and devastation happening in the world that is causing many to ask "why".  

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People influence others for a variety of reasons.  At times, it's simply being at the right place and at the right time.  Influencers are not limited by age, gender, economic status or religious affiliation.

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We all persevere every day. Many have hit brick walls or gotten knocked down by life, and yet, continued on. There are times, where Day in, day out nothing seems to change. Yet people are still moving on. What’s behind the moving on?  They're striving for something and had the faith to continue on to what they’re trying to do or accomplish.

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In life, people are released either from something or to something.  Many know when the release occurs and acts upon it.  Others may not know the exact moment the release occurs, but when it's made aware, still are reluctant to act upon.  For those that don't act upon the release, life can present circumstances which ultimately lead to the release being acknowledged, embraced and acted upon.

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Life presents obstacles that will cause one to move either forward or remain stagnant.  Moving forward at times means shifting the thought process from "I think I can" to "I know I can".

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People who cross your path will do one of 2 things:  either teach you something or bless you.  You in turn can and/or will do the same to others; teach them something or bless them.

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When the cares and responsibilities of life become so overwhelming, and releases are not sought, burnout can occur.  Burnout is not a sign of weakness but the body saying it's time to release some of the stress it's under.

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Life presents situations and circumstances that have to be overcome.  In order to do so, it requires pressing your way through.  

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A couple expressions that are spoken that convey all parties know what's exactly being said or implied

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Kindness can be shown to others by using your hands or speaking words of encouragement/compliments.

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Life consists of losing and gaining.  As loses occur (whether material, financial, relationships or even self) it results in a gain (whether replacement of material possessions, financial gain, new relationship and a greater appreciation of self and self worth).

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Life presents situations that can cause one to be thrown into a dark place (whether mentally or emotionally).  The expectation is that one would eventually come out of that dark place, but not all know how.  There is no specific amount of time for being a dark place.

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In life, there are moments where one has to let go.  Letting go of excess baggage, toxic relationships, stagnant growth.  Whatever has reached it's season in one's life.

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Simple gestures can have a profound impact. Everyone needs encouraging.

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The key in your hand can represent many possibilities; whether locking/unlocking physical locks/doors and figurative and representing possibilities.

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When there's a shift in the atmosphere, the ordinary and routine are no longer the same.  The viewpoint has changed and a difference is evident.

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Coming together in unity doesn't mean that we agree on everything, but that we can agree to disagree and still get along.

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Mountains exist within our lives.  Whether the physical ones to be admired and climbed or those that exist within our lives.  Those mountains can be thorns that exist to show us a change is needed.

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Change takes place, one person at a time, one instance at a time.  It only takes one.

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Everyone looks up but the view is different.  The view is dependent upon if you're literally or figuratively looking up.

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Every one has a calling, to be used to make a positive difference in the lives of others.  Not all automatically know what it is.  But in time, it's revealed.  


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Reflecting on what prayer is and when to pray.

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We all leave a mark on those we encounter and how our works impact those we don't encounter.  We should strive to leave a positive impact in the environment and this can be done in many different ways.


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As the year ends, many will reflect upon what the year held.  In a couple days a new year will begin, with endless possibilities. 


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Giving and receiving the gift of Jesus Christ while Christmas celebrations abound.


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Giving back is all about making a difference in the lives of others.  Whether it's giving of money, material items or simply time.  It's simply putting forth the effort to make a difference in lives of others.


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When those moments of reflecting over one's life reveal how much there is to be thankful for.  Being mindful to know that thanks is for God alone.


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Everyone believes in something and/or someone.  


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Many willingly share all that they're thankful on Thanksgiving.  Giving thanks should be every day of the year, not just one day of the year.


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Looking in the mirror can reveal more than just a physical reflection, it can also reveal what's underneath, characteristics and behaviors.


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How the family name is perceived by others speaks volumes about the person's character.


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Life can be such that an eviction has to occur.  Those behaviors and even individuals that are not uplifting but are destructive and need to be released and/or let go.


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What is said and who says it matters.  Words can lift someone up or tear them down.


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Sunday dinner was about more than just a meal being eaten.  The family foundation building, wisdom and knowledge was shared, laughter was plentiful, and hospitality was shown.


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There's a close-knit bond that can exist between sisters, though sisters are not always blood related.


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Generational curses exist.  They can be broken.  It only takes one in the family to recognize its existence and be willing to take the necessary steps to break it.


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Every seed that is planted has an expectation of maturing into a harvest.  Not all seeds planted are for edible nourishment for the body.  There are seeds of emotions, behaviors, or tangible material goods.  In time, whether good or bad, a planted seed will reap a harvest.


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The year I realized how a vegetable garden can be correlated to what God's Word does in the life of a believer


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With so much negativity, trouble and turmoil going on in the world and even within the home, it's easy to ask the question "does God care"?  There are times when it may seem as if He doesn't, because nothing is changing, but that's so far from the truth.  God does care, He always has and He always will.  We have to trust and believe that He does.


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The family reunion brings the family together.  It bridges the gap between the babies and seniors.  The family heritage/legacy/traditions can be shared.  But most importantly it gives everyone an opportunity to meet family.

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The best company a person can have is their self.  Being able to enjoy activities in life without having to have others with you.


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Everyone has their own view of what it means to relax and rest.  Whether it's doing something you love or doing nothing at all.  What matters is giving the body a chance to recharge.


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So many of the simple things in life can lead to such satisfaction.  How ironic that most don't cost anything other than time and paying attention.

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There's a feeling of self satisfaction when a task is undertaken and ultimately successful

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The truth, no matter how pleasant or unpleasant it may be, will always prevail


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Every day we make decisions.  Some are simple and not a lot of thought is given to them.  Others may require more forethought.  No matter how hard we try, we can't avoid making decisions.


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While fear is an emotion felt by many.  When allowed it's stronghold can be crippling.  But overcoming fear can be triumphant.

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Individuals have a wealth of knowledge/information that can be passed along to help and/or empower others.  The more a person knows the better the person can become.  Let's not be afraid to share what we know with others.

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When a fresh wind blows, it stirs up the atmosphere.  Outside the effects of a fresh wind is a breeze felt or tree limbs/leaves swaying.  An mental fresh wind can lead to creativity and new thoughts to ponder.

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People are surrounded by noise.  Whether within or outside the home and in various environments.  Moments of peace, whenever they occur, are to be enjoyed.


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Two people can look at the same thing and yet see something different


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Happiness that is lasting comes from within.  Moments of happiness comes from material things and experiences.

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Sometimes life can be so overwhelming that we forget to laugh.  Don't forget to laugh today.

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Everyone has something good about themselves.  When we seek the good within someone, typically we can find it.


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Initially not everyone succeeds at everything.  Don't be discouraged if repeated attempts are necessary because trying is always worth the effort.


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Being still and enjoying the moments created by some of the simple things in life


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I'm thinking out loud about life and some of the questions that I have asked myself over the years


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I'm thinking out loud about life and some questions that I have asked myself over the years


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