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...
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...
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...
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”....
So, I love Rocky. With wisdom like this, though, who can blame me? Enjoy this clip.
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....
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
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...
ex·plor·er 1. a person or thing that explores. 2. a person who investigates unknown regions. Dive in! Explore your world!