I've always wondered at the dissonance we experience between how our parents want us to live our lives, and how we actually want to live them. Growing up in a religious household, I often felt as though I was simply going through the motions and not living a life I was proud of. The residual … Continue reading Parental Dissonance
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From Apathy to Gratitude
Gratitude Which is the same thing as Appreciation Which slowly becomes Routine Leading to Desensitization And consequently Under-appreciation. How do we let ourselves get to that point? To where the largest blessing becomes something natural, and nothing of consequence, nothing important, or worthy of recognition and constant Gratitude. We’re back at the beginning of the … Continue reading From Apathy to Gratitude