by Beth FItzgerald | Aug 20, 2019 | Happiness, Inner Peace, Inspirational
Yesterday, we brought our daughter back to James Madison Universityto begin her sophomore year. As we began our 5-hour trek back to NJ, our truck started to ride rough. We pulled over twice to look at the tires but they looked fine. Finally, knowing something was...
by Beth FItzgerald | Aug 7, 2019 | Happiness, Inner Peace, Stress
Doug and I spent most of Saturday and Sunday weeding. We had been away almost every weekend since the first of June so the weeds had taken complete advantage of our absence and began to aggressively proliferate throughout the gardens. Neither of of us were looking...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jul 10, 2019 | Happiness, Inner Peace
I am sure you have heard the quote “When the student is ready, the teacher will appear” which can be attributed to Buddha or Karate Kid, depending on who you ask. Recently, I saw a similar quote: When your eyes have seen your teacher, your teacher...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jun 19, 2019 | Burdens, Happiness, Inner Peace, Persistence, Stress, Success, Worthy
I was listening to Barry Ritholtz being interviewed on Bloomberg Radio the other day. What an interesting man! He stated that the financial markets have always been described by this axiom: The market hates uncertainty. Ritholz argues this is wrong or at least...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jun 18, 2019 | Inner Peace, Passion, Purpose, Success
Have you ever asked yourself, “Why am I here?” I love that question—I also believe the answer changes throughout our lives. Everyone is not here to cure cancer but I do believe we all have been entrusted with a significant task. Take a second to imagine...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jun 4, 2019 | Happiness, Inner Peace, Self-Respect
Yesterday I found a great quote: “A man treats a woman as how he sees her…and he learns how to treat her by watching how she treats herself.” Tony A. Gaskins Jr. Unfortunately, I was searching for this quote after a few unintentional but nonetheless...