Respect, it’s really all most people want.

I manage a take out restaurant. It’s not like a McDonalds or anything. We cook kitchen food but it’s for take out. I sometimes work the counter and take orders. Other places in our plaza complain about drunks and high people. I have had no problems with them because I know how to talk to them.
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Fear is the inability to accept the reality of what is about to happen to you. If we avoid the time wasted by fear and accept this reality not matter how painful and cold, we can collect our thoughts and act fast to minimize the potential damages. Maybe even quick enough to turn this event in to a positive opportunity.

The Female Self Image

Recently I have been having a lot of thoughts on this issue. I keep seeing all these ‘ana’ sites in the web and in LJ. Ana, meaning anorexic. I’ve always found this to be ultra not cool. ( Read more... )

Often we do not respect ourselves because we feel that others around us do not respect us. This can be easily remedied.
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This is my NLP guide, more like a scrapbook really. Some is notes from my reading and some is my own work. NLP means "Neuro Linguistic Programming." It often falls under the terms, self-help, hypnosis, personal power, but it's all basically the same. Learning to program and control your emotions through confidence, commitment and decision. These ( Read more... )

*Written while enjoying a coffee and filling out my organizer*

I feel very confident right now, my energy is strong. The girls/women in here have almost all checked me out; the loud teenage skater kids shut up when I look their way
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anybody in here right now with tape decks turn em on
and put em on record, I'll give you a second
I want to add authenticity to your tape
so when it's sold out in the street
you all can know this was a real party

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Did you know that Charlie Chaplin joined a "Charlie Chaplin Look-A-Like" Contest and won - 3rd place!!!!?

"Truth is incontrovertible; malice may attack it and ignorance may deride it; but, in the end; there it is."

Sir Winston Churchill

What makes me happy, truly?

Having good relationships with people around me that I do not have to worry about turning my back to. Knowing that I can rely on them when I need a hand and knowing that they view me as legitimate human being who can lend them a hand when they need it.