The expression carpe diem was first uttered by Horace and rooted back from the oldest philosophical motto of Western history. The message resonates different meaning from various perspectives but mostly it signifies a day free from worries and simply savoring the beauty of the day.
At first glance, the tree looks like cherry, but, it isn't. |
I feel so blessed to have this perfect opportunity to put this list in reality. Worrying does not change a thing and the pace of life is accelerating whatever we do. So, off we went on our travel for a short vacation. No rush, no worries. We even took the time to check on some cool trees and views along the way. The usual stress that travels bring was noticeably absent. And just like that, we were in a paradise.
Wearing matching shirts made the day more special. |
The mere sight and sound of the rushing falling water was heaven. The sound was loud but it gives you this very peaceful and calm feeling.
This is probably the most peaceful town I have ever been. |
The beautiful Falling Waters Lodge. |
Day 1: Write a letter for someone who hurt you the most.
Day 2: Show a random act of kindness.
Must say that was a interesting read. Keep up the great work..
ReplyDeleteThank you!
DeleteGreat post! I love challenges and I also started mine. I am with you on this challenge although I found it at day three. I love day one. Stay positive! Xox
ReplyDeleteThank you! Sometimes, we need to take each day as a challenge to break the monotony of life.
DeleteI have to say, I agree that "Worry doesn't change a thing" It took me a while to learn though. Great post! I like how you started it. So BTW what tree was that?
ReplyDeleteWe thought it was a cherry but until now it remains a mystery.
DeleteI love this challenge! Finding ways to have a more meaningful life is a great thing. Thanks for posting the photos as well :)
ReplyDeleteAll the best for your thirty day challenge. That was an interesting article!
ReplyDeleteThank you!
DeleteBeautiful narrative..enjoying your blog...it's always great feel to be with nature and for what the mind says..
ReplyDeleteStay blessed
Thank you. You, too!
DeleteLove this challange! I wake up everyday for that attitude, the attitude that I will seize the day!
ReplyDeleteAnd that made a lot of difference!
DeleteInteresting motto! I love how you challenge yourself to be more motiviated and have self-love! Keep it up!
ReplyDeleteI love this idea. Challenge is a great idea. Thanks for this post!
ReplyDeleteThank you!
Delete