“The greatest gift is not being afraid to question.” ~ Ruby Dee To be able to question without fear is a true and awesome gift, and to live in a country where it is one of our rights is a blessing. That gift of questioning, however, is under attack and has been for awhile […]
Month: January 2017
Word Nerd: Ambivert
Ambivert is a word that finds that happy medium between introvert and extrovert and it's a relatively new word to me. While I do tend to lean towards introversion, I still have many qualities that fit the extrovert description and that is where the concept of ambiversion comes in. An ambivert is one who is… Continue reading Word Nerd: Ambivert
Monday Mantra 143 – The greatest gift is not being afraid to question.
“The greatest gift is not being afraid to question.” ~ Ruby Dee To be able to question without fear is a true and awesome gift, and to live in a country where it is one of our rights is a blessing. That gift of questioning, however, is under attack and has been for awhile… Continue reading Monday Mantra 143 – The greatest gift is not being afraid to question.
Word Nerd: Induratize
Induratize is a word meaning to harden one's heart to someone's pleas or advances or to the idea of love. Induratize is, in other words, to close one's very spirit. There are many, many reasons why one would choose to induratize themselves. Heartache is painful, agonizing, and at times it feels like it's just too… Continue reading Word Nerd: Induratize
Affirmation Mondays 142 – I don’t trust anyone who doesn’t laugh.
“I don't trust anyone who doesn't laugh.” ~ Maya Angelou Laughter is the sound of the soul in all it's gladsome delight. At least that's how I tend to view it. Maya Angelou's whole quote goes "I am serious, so I laugh a lot. You need to laugh. You don't laugh enough. I don't trust… Continue reading Affirmation Mondays 142 – I don’t trust anyone who doesn’t laugh.
Word Nerd: Couthy
Couthy (also spelled couthie) is a rather lovely word meaning agreeable and genial. Couthy goes along quite well with the word hygge, since both words conjure up cozy, comfortable, and utterly delightful thoughts. While couthy is a year-round word, there is something particularly wonderful about it in the cold winter months. In winter one wants to… Continue reading Word Nerd: Couthy
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