Category: INTIMACY-CLOSENESS
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YOUR INSIDES SHOULD INSTRUCT YOUR OUTSIDES
Your feelings can sit in the passenger seat. They do not get to grab the steering wheel. Warm the engines. Check the compass. Put legs on the dream—and begin. — Richie #PearlsForTheSoul #Purpose #DreamBig #MoveForward
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LEND EVERYONE YOUR EAR BUT NOT YOUR MOUTH
People don’t always need your answers. Sometimes they simply need your attention. #Listening #Wisdom #Relationships #PearlsForTheSoul
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HOLDING ON TO SOMETHING INSTEAD OF SPEAKING UP AND LETTING IT GO part 1
Open the hand when you are ready. Not because the stone was never heavy. Open it because your hand was designed for more than carrying pain. It was designed to reach, build, embrace, help and receive. — Richie Pearls for the Soul
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BEING INTIMATE CREATES INTIMACY—GIVE AND GET THIS
Intimacy is not merely standing close to someone. It is allowing yourself to know—and be known—with honesty, trust, attention, and respect. It remembers. It listens. It protects what has been entrusted. It remains present when the conversation becomes uncomfortable. Do not merely talk about intimacy. Practice it. YES TO THIS. — Richie Pearls for the…
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TAKE THE “ARE YOU TOO SERIOUS?” TEST…UNLESS YOU’RE TOO SERIOUS TO DO SO. LOL
You do NOT have to look miserable… to prove you are responsible. Seriousness is a tool. Don’t turn it into your personality. LOL. #Humor #LifeLessons #RichieSpeaks #PearlsForTheSoul
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DON’T LEND YOUR PRECIOUS HEART OUT RANDOMLY GUARD IT
Value character over chemistry. Everything else eventually catches up. #PearlsForGirls #DatingWisdom #PearlsForTheSoul
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GODSPEED TO ALL WHO JOURNEY—THE BEST SPEED OF ALL
The world tells us to move faster. God reminds us to move with Him. Speed without direction can get you lost faster. GODSPEED gives you direction, protection, companionship, and the peace of knowing you are not traveling alone. Move when it is time to move. Wait when it is time to wait. Through it all—travel…
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BEING INTIMATE IS VERY SATISFYING…GOD STARTED IT YOU FINISH IT
Intimacy is not only romance. It is: knowing deeply, being known honestly, trusting carefully, and showing up without the mask. #Intimacy #Trust #Connection #PearlsForTheSoul
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HONESTY INDICATES SOMETHING GREATER AT WORK TEST THIS FOR YOURSELF
Truth may cost something immediately. But dishonesty charges interest. You have to remember it. Protect it. Explain it. Add to it. Truth? It requires far less or no maintenance. — Richie
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BOUNDARIES REMAIN A FASCINATING SUBJECT
Draw a line. Tell people: DON’T CROSS IT. Then watch. Some move away. Some stand on the edge. Some cross just to see what happens. Boundaries do more than restrict behavior. THEY REVEAL IT. — Richie
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THESE FOUR THINGS HELP MANKIND ALONG
TIME gives you the day. HEALTH lets you use it. MONEY extends your reach. DESIRE gets you moving. Use all four wisely. #LifeFormula #Purpose #RichieSpeaks #PearlsForTheSoul
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SMILING WHILE TALKING… PAYS OFF NICELY GIVE IT A TRY
Try this: Talk… and SMILE at the same time. Your words stay the same. But the delivery changes. #Communication #Smile #RichieSpeaks #PearlsForTheSoul
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WHAT DOESN’T KILL YOU HAD ITS CHANCE NOW ITS YOUR TURN
Whatever came against you… you are still here. It had its chance. If I am keeping score… YOU JUST GOT A POINT. LOL. #RichieSpeaks #KeepGoing #Strength #PearlsForTheSoul
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WHO ARE YOU AND WHAT DO YOU DO? — FINDING THE WORK THAT FITS YOU part 1
Just because you CAN do something does not mean you were meant to spend your life doing it. Look for the place where ability and enjoyment begin shaking hands. There may be a clue to purpose standing right there. #Purpose #Aptitude #CareerPurpose #PersonalGrowth #PearlsForTheSoul
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KNOW AND BE KNOWN — DON’T ARGUE BUT SHARE
You don’t have to agree with someone to learn from them. Stop listening only long enough to prepare your answer. Listen long enough to discover the person. KNOW AND BE KNOWN.
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INNER AND OUTER WEALTH WHICH RICHES LAST?
A full bank account… Cannot replace… A full heart.
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ACT YOUR AGE…WHATEVER IT IS
Children want… To grow up. Adults want… To be younger. And somewhere… Between the two… TODAY… Keeps getting missed. Act your age… Whatever it is. And enjoy it.
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THE MOMENT IS THE REWARD ARE THERE TO RECEIVE IT?
FINAL THOUGHT Yesterday has become memory. Tomorrow remains imagination. But this moment? This one has substance. You can touch it. You can participate in it. You can love somebody in it. You can change something in it. You can simply behold it. Don’t overlook the reward while looking for the prize.
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THE SOJOURNER — WE ARE ONLY PASSING THROUGH ACT LIKE IT
FINAL THOUGHT You are not staying here forever. Neither am I. So travel lightly. Love deeply. Hold temporary things loosely. Take good care of your soul. And remember to thank the Host. WE ARE SOJOURNERS.
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CAN YOU LOVE SOMEONE…AND USE THEM TOO?
When their usefulness ends… Does your caring remain? That answer… May reveal the relationship.