Genie’s Note: In 2017 I wrote “Fighting Against or Living For?” The original post was about my experiences as an “older” adult. But the world has changed since 2017 and in revisiting this I want to broaden it out a bit. We live in a time where everyone seems to be blaming someone else forContinue reading “Still Fighting Against?”
Author Archives: Espirational
All the Good
“I cannot do all the good that the world needs. But the world needs all the good that I can do.” — Jana Stanfield
We’ll Change the World
“My friends, love is better than anger. Hope is better than fear. Optimism is better than despair. So let us be loving, hopeful and optimistic. And we’ll change the world.” —Jack Layton
Yes Everyday is a Good Day
I believe life is good, God is good and we create our own reality with our thoughts. Of course I still face challenges. COVID19 and the current division and social and political turmoil in the world right now are big ones. And I have struggled over the last three years just like you. Please takeContinue reading “Yes Everyday is a Good Day”
Widening our Circle of Compassion
“Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty.” — Albert Einstein
The Friday Affirmation
Remember my Staycation Ideas?
Probably not. This is a series and an oldie but goodie from 2012 — Top 10 Staycaton Ideas. It is full of ideas for vacationing at or close to home. Espirational started out as a lifestyle blog with articles on a wide variety of topics. Over the years we have transitioned to more of spiritualContinue reading “Remember my Staycation Ideas?”
When I Let Go
“When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.” —Lao Tzu
Make Your Life Matter
“Make your life matter and have fun doing it.” —Aaron Hurst
Words and Ideas
“No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.” —Robin Williams
