by Beth FItzgerald | Jul 24, 2020 | Friday Quote, Inspirational, Perspective
“We are allowed to be both a masterpiece and a work in progress simultaneously.” Sophia Bush How many of you reading this right now thought, ‘Wow, a masterpiece. Yes, I definitely have used that word to define myself’? Alternatively, how many...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jul 23, 2020 | Compassion, Kindness
A couple months ago, my daughter, Devon, was walking around DC with her roommates and their boyfriends. It was the four of them simply enjoying some fresh air when a woman approached them and berated them for not socially distancing. I guess she thought she had the...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jul 22, 2020 | Burdens, Inner Peace, Resilience, Stress, Worry
Yesterday, I was directed by a classmate to watch a TEDx talk by Lucy Hone, Phd. about resiliency and she did not disappoint. She declares that resiliency is not a fixed trait but rather one that we can willingly develop. Furthermore, she suggests that it’s...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jul 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
Did you ever wonder why Jerry Seinfeld was so funny? He was funny because he took the obvious everyday events that we all could relate to and he reminded us, by exaggeration, why we should be laughing. After watching an episode, you could no longer not see the humor...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jul 20, 2020 | Failure, Inspirational, Motivational Monday, Persistence, Resilience, Success
Like many of you, I started riding my bike again during this pandemic. I have never been part of a cycling group like my husband, but apparently there are rules when you ride. The person leading the group is like a scout. They point out everything they see so the...
