It’s All in Your Head

“He said it’s all in your head, I said ‘so’s everything’…” Fiona Apple (song: Paper Bag) Our thoughts are the driving force behind everything we do. Even seemingly physical actions, like typing these words, originate from mental processes. The mind is incredibly powerful, and our thoughts can have a profound impact, both positive and negative. […]

Be Yourself

“Be yourself is all that you can do” – Audioslave (Song: Be Yourself) We’ve been told to be ourselves throughout our lives, but we’ve also been asked to conform to society, be adaptable to our office culture, be quiet in some spaces, and speak up in others. This constant push-and-pull between self-expression and societal expectations […]

Quote, Lyrics, Relationships, Song

“You’ll be given love. You’ll be taken care of. You’ll be given love. You have to trust it. Maybe not from the sources you have poured yours. Maybe not from the directions you are staring at. Twist your head around. It’s all around you. All is full of love. All around you.” Bjork (song: All Is Full of Love) The […]

Remember The Tinman

“And remember the Tin Man found he had what he thought he lacked. Remember the tin man. Go find your heart and take it back.” – Tracy Chapman (song: Remember The Tinman) Life can be harsh, and there have been times when my heart felt broken, even stolen, leaving me feeling like a victim of […]

Princess Familiar

“Papa, love your princess so she will find loving princes familiar. Papa, cry for your princess so she will find gentle princes familiar.” – Alanis Morissette (Song: Princess Familiar) These powerful lyrics from Alanis Morissette remind us that our reactions often stem from familiar ground. Our brains are wired for familiarity. Why do we choose […]