Hello My Friend! ” No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself. “ —Virginia Woolf Woolf’s words underscore the importance of pacing oneself. The absence of a need to hurry suggests that life should be lived at a comfortable and natural pace. This lesson teaches us to slow […]

Hello My Friend! “Optimism is a perfectly legitimate response to failure. The nail in my wall would no longer support the weight of the rejection slips impaled upon it,” he recalled in his memoir. “I replaced the nail with a spike and went on writing. “—Stephen King King’s experience illustrates the type of optimism required […]