Tuesday, March 2, 2010

About 'YOLO'...

Hello Friends,

My very good friend said to me recently 'that I should remember about 'YOLO', meaning you only live once'.  We talked about how much time and energy we waste towards that which we cannot have, only to miss the opportunties that are right in front of us.  Things disappoint us and we focus our whole thoughts on trying to fix them or wish for them again, when in fact, what we need to do is find a way to think more presently and in the moment of just living our life.

That's not an easy task.  It's inherent in us to be all things to everyone.  We strive for happiness and joy and that's important, yet in the midst of it all we also exhaust ourselves and drain our emotional batteries.  Perhaps the key is in remembering we are only human and simply cannot do everything.  We need to find at the heart of us what is truly important to focus on and strive for, then live that life each day.  You only get to live it once.   Until next time...

Blondie©

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