by spokenlives | Feb 7, 2021 | News
I learned as a child that the longest relationship I’ll ever have is with myself. When the month of February rolls around and the marketers start promoting romantic love, I check in with myself to figure out if I’ve made progress on loving myself. There were events in...
by spokenlives | Jan 5, 2021 | News
Welcome to 2021. This new year highlights the fact that the change in the calendar does not change a thing. For the last 40 years, I’ve had concrete goals for each new year and I’d break them down into manageable steps and map them out. Many of my goals this past year...
by spokenlives | Dec 23, 2020 | News
This year has taught me many lessons. I’ve learned to spend more time alone. This is the first time in my life that I have spent so much time on my own. As an uber-extrovert, I’m proud to say that I’m getting better at it! Asking for help is the next big lesson I...
by spokenlives | Nov 1, 2020 | News
I get shivers down my spine seeing the leaves fall from the trees, leaving them naked to face the winter elements. I feel lucky that I get to stay inside and if I want to go outside, I can wear as many layers as it takes to feel comfortable. I’m still taking my...
by spokenlives | Oct 23, 2020 | News
Recently, death has been in my face. Ten days ago, I noticed that my neighbours’ keys were in still in his lock, when I walked by his door. I knocked and called to him. When he didn’t answer, I made sure the door was unlocked and slipped the keys through...
