Raven JamesMar 177 minSelf Reflection vs. Self Destruction"We are our own worst critics". For a while, I've been trying to overcome this aspect of my personality. Very often I will mess up on...
Raven JamesMar 37 minHow I'm Revisiting Self-DisciplineIf there is one part of my lifestyle that I've fallen short on since the start of the pandemic, it is the act of self-discipline. While I...
Raven JamesFeb 264 minHeartfelt: Community is EverythingMy favorite definition of 'Community' comes from the Oxford Dictionary: "a feeling of fellowship with others, as a result of sharing...
Raven JamesFeb 185 minHeartfelt: Love is Patient"Patience is a virtue" A virtue is a quality or trait that most people consider to be morally good or desirable in a person. What makes a...
Raven JamesFeb 115 minHeartfelt: Treating Ourselves with LoveSelf-care has been a booming buzzword for the past few years. During the height of the pandemic, people were working to ensure that they...
Raven JamesFeb 36 minHeartfelt: Showing True CompassionHappy February! Valentine's may only be a day, but we tend to associate the month of February with themes of love and hearts. For that...
Raven JamesJan 206 minRemember to Live IRLI started learning how to type on the computer when I was 8. By the time I was 11, I could easily type over 50 words per minute. By the...
Raven JamesJan 136 minEmbracing Solitude and Conquering Loneliness"I'm just the kind of person that can't be by myself. I don't like being alone and I have to be around people. As long as I'm not alone,...
Raven JamesJan 65 minFinishing What We StartIf you've been following this blog long enough, you may know that it has its ebbs and flows. I will be the first to admit that I haven't...
Raven JamesDec 29, 20225 minA New Day: Welcome (again) to Serendipity & SuchA dear friend of mine always says this, but only recent have I been able to take it to heart: There's always a Fresh 24. A fresh twenty...