by Giulietta Nardone | May 27, 2022 | Feeling Alive, Imagination, Taking Chances, Writing
Barbaric Yawps And Other Signs Of Life by Noelle Foster. Her writing is gorgeous! Enjoy. I was in a yawping contest once. Paired with another classmate, I was instructed to holler as loud as possible out over the front lawn of our college campus. What a...
by Giulietta Nardone | Mar 30, 2022 | Creativity, Feeling Alive, Taking Chances, Writing
Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson If I have a choice, I usually step out and take the chance. Might succeed, might not, but the risk is always worth it...
by Giulietta Nardone | Jan 4, 2022 | Feeling Alive, Speaking Up, Taking Chances, Untraining
The doors will be opened to those who are bold enough to knock. ~ Tony Gaskins I found a two-week old fortune cookie on the kitchen shelf and decided to crack it open to retrieve the wisdom inside. It read, “Don’t wait for others to open the right door.” ...
by Giulietta Nardone | Oct 26, 2021 | Persistence, Taking Chances, Untraining
If you put your mind to something, if you give 100 percent, if you sacrifice, and if you dedicate yourself, anything is truly possible. ~ Apolo Ohno For most of my working life, I was given the same advice: Have a Plan B. make sure you have a backup or two. And...
by Giulietta Nardone | May 20, 2021 | Taking Chances
“Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.” ~ Mother Theresa One of my favorite topics! So much so I am going to write about it again for those who are newer to the blog. Somewhere along the growing-up line, we are taught...
by Giulietta Nardone | Dec 1, 2020 | Feeling Alive, Taking Chances, Untraining
“Leave A Little Sparkle Wherever You Go! ~ Anonymous I have to share that when I held my new book, Feel More Alive! 30 Brilliant Ways To Reignite Your Inner Spark, for the first time in my hands, I cried. Not tears of sadness, but sparkling tears of joy...