Understanding – Astrid's Words

You Are Enough

Not perfect, Room to come alive. Situations are for learning, Accept with grace, You are enough. No ideals, Experience life. Accept to continue to grow. No illusions, Reality. Love what is, -It was meant for you- Understanding will come with time. Truth will settle, You are enough

Learning From Dirty Jobs

In this speech, Mike Rowe enlightens me with new insight about jobs, experience and how working has become an enemy. The nature of hard work is something to be celebrated, not turned away from.

Worry No More

Spiders ardently weaving To discover that their web isn’t only made of their believing Finding many threads that interconnect True understanding is beyond their intellect In confusion, it strives for explanations Choosing denial with hopeful estimations It chooses to weave above and far from the ground No longer knowing difference between how truth and liesContinue reading “Worry No More”

December, Month of Enjoyment

For the month of December, and my last monthly theme, I’ve chosen enjoyment as my theme. To me, enjoyment is about connecting to my inner peace. In whatever circumstance I find myself in, I am in enjoyment when I give myself time to be conscious of my feelings and thoughts in the moment. Throughout myContinue reading “December, Month of Enjoyment”

3 Questions to Ask Yourself About Everything You Do

I found Stacey Abrams’ speech to be a motivation to continue knowing myself and the purpose behind my actions. Understanding, of ourselves and our surroundings, moves us forward and makes it possible to meet all obstacles. There are always possibilities when we take time to connect with our selves.