Always Starting…The Art of Never Giving Up
Journal of a journey through life, true love and lessons learned along the way.
Day 20 prompt: At what point in your life are you in striving and how far away is being content? Entire prompt: Joel Osteen notes, "We spent all this time striving and and now can't be content where we are or with what we have achieved. Enjoy where you are right now." My answer: We... Continue Reading →
Day 19 prompt: Author Janet Mock noted, "None of us should reach for normal. Normal is so basic." What is your opinion? My answer: Well this is a fun prompt. I am not sure how I feel about this as I have tried it so many ways and normal feels resolved, normal feels calm, normal... Continue Reading →
Day 18 prompt: Do you recognize "normal" in your life when it is at its peak?At what point do you look back and realize that you long for "normal"? Sometimes it is a normal that you didn't even realize you had until it's gone. My answer: Well we are all keenly aware of what normal... Continue Reading →
Day 17 prompt: How has your normal changed or are you living the life you experienced as a child? Re-creation or Recreation? The prompt is a long-one this morning so I set the question above and offer the entire prompt here. Tara Westover said, "There is a way you experience life as a child, and... Continue Reading →
Day 16 prompt: What is your level-set? Why? The prompt is a long-one this morning so I set the question above and offer the entire prompt here. Admittedly I do not like the way I originally wrote the prompt so I am revising as I rewrite it below. 🙂 Everyone's normal is predicated on their... Continue Reading →
Day 15 prompt: Anjali Kumas said, "At the most fundamental level we are all the same." What do you see as those fundamentals? My answer: It has never been more obvious than now what those fundamentals are as we are all reduced to the same situation. We are human first and foremost. We are reminded... Continue Reading →
Day 14 prompt: How do other people affect your normal? How do you control those affects? Do you choose who's in your life and what role they play? My answer: Other people affect our lives in all roles we play. While we would like to believe that we can control everything, we know better, and... Continue Reading →
Day 13 prompt: How much effort do you put into normal? Is it a routine, discipline or a "flying by the seat of your pants" kind of normal? My answer: Well as I have previously indicated, I put a lot of work into normal on a daily basis. I like rules and routines and thrive... Continue Reading →
Day 12 prompt: If we agree that there are variations of normal, than the normal we seek is one variation of many; is it content normal, happy normal, young normal...how many "normal's" do you have"? My answer: I think there are two ways to answer this and one is about the current situation we are... Continue Reading →
Day 11 prompt: How many variations of normal do you have in your life? For example today you may be happy or sad or ill - are they all "normal"? My answer: Interesting topic as it may be it about what is YOUR normal and my normal is obsession over diet and exercise and anxiety... Continue Reading →
Always Starting...The Art of Never Giving Up 