Finding Joy in Nature

Over the course of the past few days, I have spent a lot of time in nature. Beach walks, Hiking, Sports, Biking, etc. This time outdoors has led me to truly appreciate something that has been taken for granted by so many people: nature. It’s funny how something so common in the world can bringContinue reading “Finding Joy in Nature”

Passion

Our journey has felt anything but shortDeeply meant to be, nothing to abortThe true feeling when we step on courtIs so much more than the sport Forgetting the outsideTennis is our prideAlive with passion, fear has diedHere we are, enjoying the ride Strings brush the ballTrue power through it allGrowing in every phaseAlert with everyContinue reading “Passion”

The Magic Inside You

Everyone has a specific type of magic inside of them. Whether it’s calm, powerful, buried deep or expressive, magic is inside every single soul in the world. Your inner child, soul, heart, or energy; call it whatever you want, but it’s waiting to be released and expose itself to the world. Unfortunately too many peopleContinue reading “The Magic Inside You”

Opportunities — Missed and Taken

Opportunities are a true blessing in life. They teach us important lessons, give us great memories, and give us a chance to succeed. Missed opportunities are a part of life and it’s important to take the lesson out of the loss, not the regret. Recently, I was feeling bad about so many missed opportunities. IContinue reading “Opportunities — Missed and Taken”

Joyful Moment #6 – Feeding the Ducks

The other day my family and I went on a fun walk that crosses over a golf course to a small lake. The lake is filled with different types of ducks constantly waiting, hoping for someone to give them food. My sister and I brought bags of seeds to throw at them and watch theContinue reading “Joyful Moment #6 – Feeding the Ducks”

Joyful Moment #5 – Birthday Vibes

Birthday vibes are in the air! The energy feels new and refreshing, like a fresh start to a new year full of opportunities and positivity. I got one year wiser today. Many people look at that as a negative, but I choose to see it as a positive. Age is a number that doesn’t defineContinue reading “Joyful Moment #5 – Birthday Vibes”

A Trek Through Life

Earlier this week, my family and I went on a super cool hiking trail that was full of exciting moments. There were times when we got lost, when we had to choose between paths, when we had to pass slow people in front of us, and when we went through crazy twists and turns. OnContinue reading “A Trek Through Life”

Joyful Moment #4 – Beach Walk with the Family

The other day, I experienced one of the most joyful moments I’ve ever had in the beauty of nature. My family and I started our normal beach walk course, headed for the rocks, where cool crystals and shells were aplenty. My sister got an idea that we should head for a cove which cut rightContinue reading “Joyful Moment #4 – Beach Walk with the Family”

Joyful Moment #3 – Morning Dog Walks

Another joyful moment that I am lucky to experience nearly every morning, is a neighborhood walk with my dog. Watching him walk excitedly to the grass every morning with such enthusiasm puts a smile on my face and helps me start the day with positivity. A walk through nature helps me feel alive and refreshed,Continue reading “Joyful Moment #3 – Morning Dog Walks”

Joyful Moment #2 – Family Doubles

Yesterday, my family and I shared a joyful moment that brought back fun memories and family tradition. For Mother’s day, we let our mom decide what fun activity we should do together and she picked family tennis doubles. It had been a couple years since we had done this (we did it all the timeContinue reading “Joyful Moment #2 – Family Doubles”