Finding Joy in Small Things You Love There were fifty people that attended the retreat. We were asked to split off into small groups of five. We pulled our chairs into a circle so that we could face each other. Then we were asked to go around the circle and say things that we loved....
An Essay on Finding Joy and Meaning in Small Things During the Stoppage of Time "Long before this pandemic, I was quarantining myself, social distancing. I had retired from 37 years of teaching high school English to return to my original ambition of becoming a writer."...
Learning to love the little things isn't about achieving perfection. It's about finding moments of joy and peace in the midst of the chaos. Make Time for Your "Little Things" It's easy to get swept up in the whirlwind of life. But make an effort to schedule tim...
I have to attribute my joy, strength, and peace to Christ in the manger. Having a very meaningful Advent, preparing for Jesus to come is what helped me and motivated me to plan and do all the things we did to celebrate. The Year in Our Church fromLoyola...
What happened when my dad came out as transgender Here’s what the term ‘queer’ really means 3 people explain what it’s like to be aromantic This is what it really means to be asexual ‘I saw my own bisexual coming-out in My Old Ass’ ...
Consider this: happiness can be intertwined with the acceptance of the present moment. A simple but profound concept is the ability to enjoy what we have right now, rather than lamenting what we lack. When we savor the small things—a warm cup of coffee in the morning, a kind smile from...
Finding Joy can be a life-long journey. Ultimately, developing joy is about becoming responsible for your life and the happiness and joy that flows through it. We can find joy in small things if we just remember to look. Finding Joy can mean that you appreciate the simple gifts that life...
While there are multiple things worth mentioning (e.g. WebSocket Support; check out this blog post by nikolai.dokovski) in today's post I'd like to shed some light on a small, but very important aspect: The SAP HANA Cloud Platform SDK and API are now also available as Maven artifacts...
“Do small things with great love.”– Mother Theresa “Happiness can exist only in acceptance.”– George Orwell “True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new.”– Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Finding joy in the mess of life . . . that’s what this blog is all about. Along the way, I have learned that God tends to reveal Himself where we least expect it – in the simple, the mundane, the difficult “drive-you-crazy” moments. I love it that a BIG God wants us to ...