by Daisy Rosales | Sep 12, 2016 | mindfulness, self-improvement
“I can’t stop worrying about this.” “I’m worried that it’s not enough.” “I did everything I could, but I’m still worried.” These words are familiar to us because we’ve probably said them at one point or...
by Daisy Rosales | Sep 6, 2016 | minimalism, self-improvement
At church this past weekend, our pastor made a point about how we misunderstand the purpose of our faith, or of spirituality in general. The stories we read and tell about God are often used to put us to rest; they provide the relief we seek in the midst of lives...
by Daisy Rosales | Aug 22, 2016 | self-improvement, spirituality
This weekend, we gathered with multiple friends who felt stuck. Something’s gotta change, they said. This isn’t how it’s supposed to be. Without divulging their particular issues, I’ll tell you what I realized as we had these difficult...
by Daisy Rosales | Aug 15, 2016 | minimalism, simplify
I woke up one morning last week in a panic. There was something I hadn’t finished. I couldn’t remember what it was– perhaps it was a work responsibility, or a blog responsibility, or a familial responsibility, or a relational responsibility. Or...
by Daisy Rosales | Aug 1, 2016 | People, self-improvement
I’ll be honest. I hate asking for help– no matter how noble the cause, how reasonable my request, or how potentially beneficial it would be to my “helper.” So for most of my life, I’ve tried to avoid asking for help. As much as possible....
by Daisy Rosales | Jul 18, 2016 | mindfulness, spirituality
I’m not great at resting. In fact, I’m more inclined to hustle, rush, and accomplish than to relax, rest, and reflect. But the past several weeks have reminded me that it’s not always necessary to talk. Sometimes we just need to sit. There is a time...
