It has taken some time to get around to writing about this pocket-sized book, and that is because reading it once isn’t enough. Seeing as it has sold over 12 million copies, Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl is bound to be in one of your bookshelves. If it is, I highly recommend fishing it out and [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Inspire’
Man’s Search for Meaning – Review
Posted in Growing, Inspire, Reflections, tagged Inspire, love, open your eyes, why on October 3, 2010 | 4 Comments »
No Warmth From the Sun
Posted in Fun, Inspire, tagged beautiful, childhood, Inspire, open your eyes, summer, sun, truth on September 19, 2010 | 1 Comment »
It’s been a while since I have posted, but let me tell you it was worth the wait. I present to you a short story by my gorgeous sister. Next week I will review the book “Man’s Search for Meaning” by Viktor E. Frankl. _________________________________________________________________________________________ Layers of time eroded by my hands to reveal a piece [...]
Myer Miss Shop Fashion Show – Giveaway!
Posted in Fun, tagged fashion, Inspire, photograph on August 24, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Surprise Surprise! I’m not in the habit of doing giveaways but I thought it would be a nice gift to show appreciation for the support you’ve provided and perhaps to get a few more people commenting and interested in dear ol’ SkippingStones What’s the prize? 2 x Tickets to a Show and Glass of Wine [...]
City2Surf 2010: UPDATE
Posted in Fun, tagged crazy day, Fun, Inspire, walking on August 8, 2010 | 12 Comments »
It’s the annual event, the City2Surf, where masses of people run, walk, skip and strut approximately 14 kilometers from Sydney CBD to the famous Bondi Beach. Right now I am at the ‘back of the pack’, briskly walking with some friends and praying that ‘Heartbreak Hill’ isn’t as devastating as it sounds. This is my first [...]
“Sounding as Pretty as Song”
Posted in Inspire, tagged affection, Fun, Inspire on April 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
My first guest post is from Victoria Robson, who kindly gave me permission to post this beautiful list which I first encountered over at her blog: Sweetwatermelonhearts. She writes: katrina (deerspectacles) and i set out to each create a list of a hundred words that we personaly think sound wonderful. some of these words you may agree with, [...]
Let’s start at the very beginning. A very good place to start …
Posted in Growing, Reflections, tagged Inspire, memories, pausing, truth on April 27, 2010 | 5 Comments »
I’ve been tagged! The fiery miss Jaded Vixen tagged me to re-post my very first blog entry. “To see how things are different now, if you write differently, if you write about the same topic, if you did a “hi this is why I’m blogging” sort of post or if you just got straight [...]
Pull my strings.
Posted in Inspire, tagged dancing, fashion, Fun, Inspire, photograph, red on April 10, 2010 | 4 Comments »
There is something so magical and breathtaking about this image. Puppets and chess pieces…a familiar metaphor for life but used originally in this image. * This is not my picture
Fly into the future.
Posted in Inspire, Quotes, Reflections, tagged Inspire, nostalgia, quote on March 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
- and yet some things never change.
Heart + Mind = Creativity
Posted in Quotes, Reflections, tagged Inspire, open your eyes, quote on February 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
http://www.flickr.com/photos/justintosh/759210960/ When your heart and mind are full, you’ll be well on the way toward awakening the joy of creativity. – Thomas Kinkade I have now been prompted to think about all that fills my heart and mind. I need time to reflect… Do I like what enters into these channels for creativity? What fills your [...]
Why is beauty so important?
Posted in Fun, Inspire, Quotes, tagged beautiful, beauty, Inspire, quote on February 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Why is beauty so important? Because we derive energy and motivation from beautiful sights, beautiful sounds, beautiful words and ideas, and beautiful environments. – Thomas Kinkade I never thought about beauty in this way until I read the quote and realised the truth it holds. Of course ‘beauty’ may be a relative concept, with each [...]
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