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Aura E. Martinez
- Oct 29, 2016
- 2 min
There Is Value In the Missing
Perhaps many don’t want to miss things. We don’t want to really miss the one we love, we long for certain experiences or places, we long for certain feelings. However, believe it or not, there is is value in the missing and this is what today’s post is about and as you keep reading, you will notice how this ties to your well-being. Missing something or someone provides important elements to your well-being, one of them being appreciation. We tend to appreciate what we don’t h
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Aura E. Martinez
- Aug 3, 2015
- 2 min
“Uplift Yourself”
Today as I’m sipping on my favorite brand of tea “Yogi tea”, I read the message that comes with the tea and it reads “Uplift others and uplift yourself”. The part that caught my attention was the “uplift yourself”. With so much that is going on in my life, it can be quite a challenge to uplift myself as I am sure that it is the same for others as well and so I thought of this importance after I read this. There will be times in your life where others may not necessarily be th
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Aura E. Martinez
- Feb 22, 2015
- 3 min
The Importance of Seeing the Bigger Picture
About two weeks ago I spoke with a good friend of mine and after she shared with me how wonderful her weekend was, I shared with her something that got me all worked up. It was something of no importance in comparison to the grand scheme of things but at the moment of that (what irritated me) happening, I couldn’t help but feel that way. This makes me wonder how many of us get so worked up over meaningless things that are not even worth our energy. I write this post because j
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Aura E. Martinez
- Dec 26, 2014
- 2 min
On This Day and Everyday…..
On this day of Christmas, but not just Christmas, everyday it should be this way, it is important to live with gratefulness. Gratefulness for having your loved ones with you. Grateful that you have shelter. Grateful that you have a job, if you have a job. Grateful for any good that is in your life. Life is way too short to stress the small stuff. Be loving all the time. You do this by being kind to others, by smiling at others, by speaking nice words to others, by reminding t
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