To Be

To Be: Passionate

October 20, 2008
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To Be: Passionate

pas•sion•ate –adjective having, compelled by, or ruled by intense emotion or strong feeling; fervid. ardently sensual. expressing, showing, or marked by intense or strong feeling; emotional. intense or vehement, as emotions or feelings. easily moved to anger; quick-tempered; irascible. “Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.” - Christian Friedrich...

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To Be: Resilient

September 15, 2008
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To Be: Resilient

re•sil•ient adj. springing back; rebounding. returning to the original form or position after being bent, compressed, or stretched. recovering readily from illness, depression, adversity, or the like; buoyant. Marked by the ability to recover readily, as from misfortune. “Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked while the bamboo or willow...

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To Be: Diplomatic

September 8, 2008
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To Be: Diplomatic

dip•lo•mat•ic adj. skilled in dealing with sensitive matters or people; tactful. The heated presidential race is on. The discovery of the pregnancy of Republican VP nominee Sarah Palin’s unwed daughter was indeed a sensitive subject that most ruthless politicians would jump at the chance of claiming hypocrisy of standards and scandal to say...

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To Be: Breathless

May 4, 2008
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To Be: Breathless

breath·less  Not breathing; holding the breath, on account of fear, expectation, or intense interest; attended with a holding of the breath; as, breathless attention.   Marked by the suspension of regular breathing, as from tension or excitement: “All Heaven and Earth are still, though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow when feeling most”....

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To Be: True

April 15, 2008
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To Be:  True

true  May I be as true as what I put out into the world.   - Kelley Taylor 1. being in accordance with the actual state or conditions; conforming to reality or fact; not false:a true story. 2. real; genuine; authentic: true gold; true feelings. 3. sincere; not deceitful: a true interest in someone’s welfare. 4....

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To Be: Awake

April 14, 2008
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To Be:  Awake

a·wake to come or bring to an awareness; become cognizant (often fol. by to): She awoke to the realities of life. –adjective waking; not sleeping. vigilant; alert “A man’s accomplishments in life are the cumulative effect of his attention to detail.”- John Foster Dulles

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To Be: Forgiving of my own Failures

January 21, 2008
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It’s hard to overlook your own mistakes. The things we set out to do and fall short of, the plans we make, the people we let down. Forgiving others is hard; forgiving yourself is even harder. Today, try to be a friend to yourself. What would you say to a friend who had really...

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Be An Explorer

January 16, 2008
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Be An Explorer

ex·plor·er 1. a person or thing that explores. 2. a person who investigates unknown regions. Dive in!  Explore your world!

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Appreciative

January 11, 2008
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ap·pre·cia·tive   feeling or showing appreciation May I live every day appreciating the little things as well as the big things in life.  And may I hope to show others how much I appreciate them.

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Soulful

January 9, 2008
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soul·ful   of or expressive of deep feeling or emotion “soulful.” Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1). Random House, Inc. 9 Jan. 2008. .

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