“Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside of us while we live.” ~Norman Cousins On September 23, 2015, Loukas Angelo was walking to his after-school strength and conditioning class just a few hundred yards from Archbishop Mitty High School. He was approaching the outdoor basketball courts when
Month: September 2021
Will Smith is laying all his cards on the table. In a revelatory profile on GQ, the 53-year-old actor opens up about his evolution as a husband, father, and professional actor and how he continues to maneuver the countless controversies plaguing his family. Everyone knows that the Smiths like to wear their hearts on their
Wednesday will mark Canada’s first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The statutory holiday asks the country to reflect on Canada’s bleak history of mistreatment of Indigenous Peoples and the lasting intergenerational trauma of residential schools. The bill to create the statutory holiday as a response to one of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s 94
“Ironically enough, when you make peace with the fact that the purpose of life is not happiness, but rather experience and growth, happiness comes as a natural byproduct. When you are not seeking it as the objective, it will find its way to you.” ~Unknown I have always enjoyed helping others. Ever since I can
When one fan’s heartbreaking story struck a chord with music megastar Taylor Swift, what followed was her biggest hit to date. A struggling fan’s story Social media gives celebrities a connection with their fans never seen before. No one epitomizes fan engagement more than pop superstar Taylor Swift. Beyond her Instagram account with 179 million
Fall may be approaching, but the inaugural season of Bachelor in Paradise Canada promises to heat things up. The show, an offshoot of The Bachelor and The Bachelorette, features singles from the franchise in a more “relaxed” environment as they continue to search for love. It can get messy, as we’ve seen in the American
Matthew McConaughey shares his profound life advice on how to overcome obstacles and find your true inner-self and happiness. This video is a MUST WATCH! Subscribe for Motivational Videos Every Weekday, Helping You Get Through The Week! http://bit.ly/MotivationVideos Interested in saving this audio and listening to it offline? Check it out on the Mindset App:
“Boundaries define us. They define what is me and what is not me. A boundary shows me where i end and someone else begins, leading me to a sense of ownership. Knowing what I am to own and take responsibility for gives me freedom.” ~Henry Cloud Late last night, I once again found myself unable
Some relationships simply don’t have a fairytale beginning, but they can have a fairytale ending and that’s exactly the case for Lisa Kudrow and her French advertising executive husband, Michel Stern. When the couple first met back in the ‘80s, the Friends star experienced a sort of love at first sight as she immediately became
On this episode, we chat about how slowing down can help us in work and life, without compromising our performance (if that’s something you care about). Topics covered include: How busy times make slowing down more important—but also lead to more guilt A new definition of the word “productivity” How slowing down helps us savor,
“In some ways suffering ceases to be suffering at the moment it finds a meaning.” ~Viktor Frankl When life goes sideways, it can be hard to take one more breath, let alone find meaning. Trust me. I know. In the same year, I had breast cancer, chemo, radiation, and a divorce I didn’t want. There’s
These days, it almost feels like life’s the full-time grind while work is the escape. Her everyday struggle Angel, an employee at Modell’s sporting goods store will tell you that. While training a new associate named Joey during the filming of a documentary, she confided to him about her struggles. “I love this job… but
“I’ll be fighting till the day I die, you can’t stop what’s INSIDE.” Stay Strong (Official Music Video) Fearless Motivation Download or Stream the song now, on Spotify, Apple Music, iTunes, Deezer, Amazon MP3, YouTube Music & MP3 Downloads at TeamFearless.comSTAY STRONG – Copyright: Fearless MotivationWritten by Jones 2.0 | Performed The Julianno for Fearless Motivation | Music
Simply a humble man doing a very kind thing. He believes in treating people equally A disabled woman and her husband would often come to the IHOP in Springfield, Illinois, and they’d always sit at Joe Thomas’ table. Thomas had been working as a waiter at the IHOP for over a decade and one day
Mariah Carey and Princess Diana have more than the nineties in common. The roaring nineties indeed catapulted both women to the stratosphere of the public consciousness, but they were also poles apart in other ways. One was a princess whose highbred status and graceful demeanor captivated the entire planet in just a few years, the
“There is no place so awake and alive as the edge of becoming.” ~Sue Monk Kidd From a small café overlooking the boat harbor in Seward, Alaska, I looked out the window at the enormous mountain peak of Mount Alice that protruded from the earth behind rows of tour boats, sailboats, and a cruise ship
Cole Sydnor and Charisma Jamison had been the fascination of the internet for quite a while before finally consecrating their love with a beautiful wedding. He had a tragic accident as a teenager Cole Sydnor was 16 when he had a tragic accident. He was playing in river rapids with some friends and hit his
Canadian supermodel Linda Evangelista revealed in an emotional Instagram post that she’s been left “permanently deformed” by a cosmetic procedure meant to decrease fat cells in the body. The St Catharines, Ont.-born Evangelista, 56, claimed that the procedure, known as CoolSculpting, did the opposite of what was intended, instead increasing her fat cells, causing her
“Don’t equate your self-worth with how well you do in life. You aren’t what you do. If you are what you do, then when you don’t…you aren’t.” ~Wayne Dyer As you crawl into bed, thump your pillow to make the perfect little cave for your head to rest in, pull the covers up tight under
After 36 years of marriage, Jamie Lee Curtis and Christopher Guest’s love story is impressive by any standard, but especially by Hollywood’s. The couple, who met in the mid-1980s, is proof that when you open yourself up to love, great things can happen. But they’re also adamant about the fact that a long-lasting union isn’t
It’s difficult being the girl who feels “too much” in a world where logic trumps feelings. It’s a constant battle to either quiet your feelings or scare people away. We all do it, some more than others—we hide our hearts to protect them from shattering. We feel “I love you,” but say “that’s great.” We
“The truth is that there is no such thing as a negative emotion. Emotions only become ‘bad’ and have a negative effect on us when they are suppressed, denied, or unexpressed.” ~Colin Tipping Emotions are constantly and powerfully guiding our lives, even when we are not aware of them, even when we do not feel
Aaliyah’s been gone twenty years, but the footprint she’s left behind is unmistakable. The Princess of R&B, along with eight others, tragically passed away in an airplane crash over the Bahamas on August 25, 2001. It’s the kind of death that’s capable of decimating and devastating an entire culture, where no one recovers from the
“You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start from where you are and change the end.” ~C.S. Lewis It was a dark January day in 2008 when my auntie called with the news “He did it.” I felt so confused. “Did he try? Or did he succeed?” I asked as my
One rude plane passenger found out the hard way that cruel fat-shaming wouldn’t get off the ground during her flight. Beyond rude It’s no secret that traveling can be less than pleasant. Between delays, layovers, flavorless food and cramped quarters, it’s often a test of will. Though we mostly manage to keep things civil, at
La Biscuiterie de Montreal owner Marie-Claude Charlebois has been up close and personal with all the federal leaders this campaign — their tasty twins, that is. Charlebois, along with her partner and graphic designer, Elitza Koroueva, specialize in making personalized maple sugar cookies for companies and events. Their latest cookies feature all five major federal
“When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.” ~Rumi As I stood on the doorstep of that rehab facility, I felt completely empty except for the overwhelming weight of anxiety and shame. In that moment, I wondered what all the normal people were doing today. How did
Diane Kruger did not have an easy 2016. First, she and longtime boyfriend Joshua Jackson broke up that July after a decade together. Then, in November, she found herself mourning the death of her stepfather. What’s more, she was dealt another blow when she lost her grandmother — and it all happened in the span
Takeaway: The news media has an overly negative bent—keep this in mind as you consume it because it could affect your mental health more than you realize. Ironically, the news may even siphon away the mental resources you need to make a difference. Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes, 24s. The fact that the news is
“If it was easy… it wouldn’t be life.” Life Terms (Official Music Video) Fearless Motivation Download or Stream the song now, on Spotify, Apple Music, iTunes, Deezer, Amazon MP3, YouTube Music & MP3 Downloads at TeamFearless.comLIFE TERMS – Copyright: Fearless MotivationWritten by Jones 2.0 | Performed by Jones 2.0, The Julianno for Fearless Motivation | Music Composed by