There’s this thing about becoming the person that your younger self needed the most. Whether due to unmet needs as a child, or having to parent yourself as a result of toxic family members, you subconsciously become the person your childhood self needed the most.
As I write this blog, I’m thinking that most likely, there will be another mass shooting in the US by the time it’s published. According to recent statistics, there have been 300 mass shootings in the united states since January 2022. That’s almost two per day.
The prices of food and gas have sky-rocketed. This is the last thing we need after 2 years of unrelenting stress. Just when we thought we couldn’t handle anymore, we’re now having to deal with inflation rates that haven’t been as high in almost 40 years.
Over the past couple of years, fun has been the last thing on our minds. We’ve gone through incredible hardships, whether from isolation, financial stress, or loss. Life has been all about managing the challenges we’ve been facing.
The new legislation that’s just come out in Ontario, giving workers the right to disconnect from the workplace on evenings and weekends is very interesting. It remains to be seen whether it will have any real impact on the lives of Ontario workers.
Over the years, I’ve noticed that a lot of relationships that end in acrimony could have easily been salvaged. The one thing they all seem to have in common is that a simple misunderstanding ended up exploding the relationship.
Over the years, one of the things I’ve noticed is that a lot of people have really poor boundaries. They don’t actually think about the idea of boundaries as they go about their lives and they don’t realize how important it is to have healthy ones.
We watch shows like Bling Empire because we want to live vicariously in a world of wealth, luxury and glamour. But wealth doesn’t make anyone happy.
Will Smith could have indicated his disapproval and displeasure to Chris Rock by shaking his head when he heard the joke. He could have said something later whether during his acceptance speech or at the press conference following the award. He could have made a statement on Instagram expressing his displeasure at Chris Rock’s joke. What he never should have done was resort to violence.
I love walking for so many reasons. Aside from the fact that it makes me feel better physically, it does so much more. Walking helps me to connect with my environment.
