Author Archives: Lorena Gregory

Any time I see an entitled behavior in front of me, it absolutely makes my blood boil. I think how can someone be so greedy, so ungrateful, so self-absorbed! How rude! (said in my best Stephanie Tanner impression) When I see someone who lets other people buy him or her expensive things, I always sayContinue reading “Why Entitled People Really Piss Me Off”

What makes us attracted to someone? I’m not always sure…from my limited “scholarly” research, its all things scientific and biological. Whether or not that partner would or could produce strong and resilient offspring with you. (True…but definitely not sexy in my opinion). From personal experience, I like to think its all things spiritual… a combinationContinue reading “Dating is Discovery”

“Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.” Alexander Smith Part of the work of loving ourselves means learning to love ALL of ourselves. The beautiful parts, the resilient parts, the fun parts and yes, the ugly parts…the parts of that us that make us feel anxious andContinue reading “My Valentines Day Post About Love…and Mirrors”

There will be many times in life when things begin and things end. Nothing is guaranteed to be forever, so its how we move through the process of these beginnings and these endings that either bring our greatest joy or our greatest pain. We can rush through the beginnings and miss all the beautiful momentsContinue reading “When Something Ends”

Have you ever been in the middle of a giant life storm? You get hit by everything all at once and you have no idea what to do, so you destroy everything around you thinking that will somehow fix your problems? I’ve been here many times during my 40 years… definitely during my 20’s. AnyContinue reading “Don’t Jump Ship Just Yet!”

do I go into the flames or do I walk away what is it to burn for something for someone the fire is both mesmerizing and terrifying yet I still find myself being drawn being guided towards it but what will happen to me I ask will it hurt as the layers melt away doContinue reading “Fire”

(warning f-bombs ahead) Failing Is Like, So Hot Right Now We’ve all heard that the concept of failing is really popular and to be honest, I am so glad it is! Its about time we start looking at our mistakes as opportunities to expand. After all, you can’t know what you don’t know-and sometimes makingContinue reading “How to Feel Good About Fucking Up”

I Feel, But It’s Not Who I Am “Being grateful, being positive, being healthy, does not mean we never feel angry. Being grateful positive, positive and healthy means we feel angry when we need to.” Melody Beattie Some people may think that me being so positive all the time is fake. That this couldn’t possiblyContinue reading “All Aboard the Emotions Train”

The Unsolvable Questions How do you solve a problem that feels so big that it feels unsolvable? How do you heal a heart that seems so broken, so utterly lost? Why is there so much hate, fear and shame? Why are we so afraid of each other? Why do we run away from the unknown?Continue reading “How to Begin”