self exploration

Create Souvenirs

In Inspiring & Encouraging • by Amanda Herring, Writer, June 12, 2024 • Leave a Comment

We leave things behind. We leave something where ever we go. We leave a little part of ourselves with every person with which we interact. Like souvenirs. That little thing – the smile, the encouraging word, the compliment, the observation, the point, the snarky comment,...

Learn & Love

In Stories & Reflections • by Amanda Herring, Writer, May 1, 2024 • Leave a Comment

I had a migraine this morning. It started at 5:47 am, and I was awake enough to realize it was happening. It was as if I was purposely roused by The Universe at just the right moment to feel this wicked, little bubble of pain...

Newsflash About Your Brain

In Stories & Reflections • by Amanda Herring, Writer, June 28, 2023 • Leave a Comment

Fun Fact: Your brain will choose familiar crap before it will choose unfamiliar good. This is is why fear is “easier” than faith. Your brain actually prefers it. Really? How do I know all this? Well, I read a lot. And I have spent the...