February 2012
27 posts
Genuinely...
“Do not miss a single chance — not one single opportunity — to tell someone how wonderful they are, how special they are, how important to you they are, how incredible as a person they are, how beautiful they are inside and out. Do not miss a single opening in which to insert such a comment, genuinely felt and genuinely meant.”
Drop Everything...
This morning the rabbi said, “We all make time when there is tragedy. We drop what we are doing and go running to help. Let’s make time and not find excuses because of our busy schedules when there are joyous occasions. Drop everything and go running towards THOSE in the same way and you’ll find that the bad does NOT outweigh the good.”
“She had a way of seeing the beauty in others, even, and perhaps most especially, when that person couldn’t see it in themselves.”
“To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance. To never get used to the unspeakable violence and the vulgar disparity of life around you. To seek joy in the saddest places. To pursue beauty to its lair. To never simplify what is complicated or complicate what is simple. To respect strength, never power. Above all, to watch. To try and understand. To never look away. And never,...
NYC's BigApps Competition →
My brother entered NYC’s BigApps competition and the app is amazing! It will be a MAJOR help to anyone trying to find parking in the city and reduce carbon emission, decrease congestion, and increase efficiency of public transportation. Please take a moment to watch this video. (Bonus: IT’S ADORABLE! I know, I’m partial) And above all, PLEASE VOTE!!! XO B
Life Lessons in Spin: 2
“The more powerful you become the more intense the resistance.”
“Life lives, life dies. Life laughs, life cries. Life gives up and life tries. But life looks different through everyone’s eyes.”
Life Lessons In Spin
“Do not look at the person to the left of you. Do not look at the person to the right of you. Their speed is inconsequential. You are only in competition with yourself.”
I am 5’1, my legs are probably as long as your arms, I have boobs, a butt, a waist… And it’s beautiful. I will wear what I want. You can judge, gossip and criticize all you want…. Just ask yourself if you would say the same things about a girl in the same outfit who is a foot taller with no boobs, butt or waist. #SickAndTiredOfContemporaryBeautyStandards
