August 7, 2017July 1, 2019lizziefortinLeave a Comment on Pragmatic and Principled: wherever a person can live, there one can also live well. Pragmatic and Principled: wherever a person can live, there one can also live well.
August 6, 2017July 1, 2019lizziefortinLeave a Comment on There Is Always More Room to Maneuver Than You Think: “apply yourself to thinking through difficulties- hard times can be softened, tight squeezes widened, and heavy loads made lighter for those who can apply the right pressure.” There Is Always More Room to Maneuver Than You Think: “apply yourself to thinking through difficulties- hard times can be softened, tight squeezes widened, and heavy loads made lighter for those who can apply the right pressure.”
August 5, 2017July 1, 2019lizziefortinLeave a Comment on Silence is Strength: “silence is a lesson learned from the many sufferings of life.” Silence is Strength: “silence is a lesson learned from the many sufferings of life.”
August 4, 2017July 1, 2019lizziefortinLeave a Comment on No Blame, Just Focus: no matter what happens today, no matter where you find yourself, shift to what lies within your reasoned choices. No Blame, Just Focus: no matter what happens today, no matter where you find yourself, shift to what lies within your reasoned choices.
August 3, 2017July 1, 2019lizziefortinLeave a Comment on The Good Life is Anywhere: the place to do your work, to live the good life, is here. The Good Life is Anywhere: the place to do your work, to live the good life, is here.
August 2, 2017July 1, 2019lizziefortinLeave a Comment on “Change Happens One Conversation at a Time” #UDL4Justice “Change Happens One Conversation at a Time” #UDL4Justice
August 2, 2017July 1, 2019lizziefortinLeave a Comment on We Can Work Anyway: “indeed, how could exile be an obstacle to a person’s own cultivation, or to attaining virtue when no one has ever been cut off from learning or practicing what is needed by exile?” We Can Work Anyway: “indeed, how could exile be an obstacle to a person’s own cultivation, or to attaining virtue when no one has ever been cut off from learning or practicing what is needed by exile?”
August 1, 2017July 1, 2019lizziefortinLeave a Comment on Don’t Go Expecting Perfection: today, we won’t let our honest understanding of the world stop us from making the best of it. Nor will we let petty annoyances and minor obstacles get in the way of the important job we have to do. Don’t Go Expecting Perfection: today, we won’t let our honest understanding of the world stop us from making the best of it. Nor will we let petty annoyances and minor obstacles get in the way of the important job we have to do.
July 31, 2017July 1, 2019lizziefortinLeave a Comment on Your Career Is Not A Life Sentence: take pride in your work. But it is not all. Your Career Is Not A Life Sentence: take pride in your work. But it is not all.
July 30, 2017July 1, 2019lizziefortinLeave a Comment on Stoic Joy: can you be fully content with your life, can you bravely face what life has in store from one day to the next, can you bounce back from every adversity without losing a step, can you be a source of strength and inspiration to others around you? Stoic Joy: can you be fully content with your life, can you bravely face what life has in store from one day to the next, can you bounce back from every adversity without losing a step, can you be a source of strength and inspiration to others around you?