I read this interesting story: This particular family had three small children who were determined to have a puppy. Mom protested because she knew that somehow or other, she would end up caring for the critter. True to form, the children solemnly promised that they would take care of it. Eventually, she relented and they brought their little puppy home. The children named him Danny and cared for him diligently - at first. But, sure enough, as time passed, Mom found herself becoming more...

“It gets easier. Every day it gets a little easier. But you gotta do it every day — that’s the hard part. But it does get easier.” ― Jogging Baboon from BoJack Horseman. The above famous quote from the Jogging Baboon to Bojack after Bojack collapsed while running perfectly captures the brutal truth of building habits and overcoming personal struggles. It implies that building good habits, healing, or improving your life gets less painful over time, but the real challenge is showing up and...

A very Happy Chinese New Year to all our readers. According to the Chinese zodiac, this is the year of the Fire Horse. A horse is the epitome of beauty, grace, and power. (Disclaimer: I do not believe in the zodiacs as the controlling agents in our lives. I am just making use of the occasion to write about the horse. As we gallop into the “Year of the Horse,” let us focus on several life principles related to this horsy character.) 1. Strength Horses are renowned for their incredible...