We have different stories, different voices, different motivations, different goals.
Some bound into any room with bubbling enthusiasm, confident in their abilities and fed by success… others tread more hesitantly, as yet unproven and working to define.
We write of health and wellness, or maybe business… perhaps children and parenting, or maybe activism… perhaps life and love, or maybe politics.
Our words are infused with tenderness, joy, indignation, humour, anger, sorrow, passion, insight.
We choose to open our lives and share small morsels of our valuable selves – the life changes and hard-earned knowledge, the mistakes made and lessons learned, the days seized and wisdom gained.
And we, with all who listen, are the better for this gift.
CorinneRodrigues
Twitter: EverydayGyaan
August 4, 2012 at 7:10 am
Beautifully written, Dawn. I hope it’s going well.
DawnStorey August 4, 2012 at 9:11 pm
Thank you so much, Corinne! It’s been simply fantastic!
Winnie August 4, 2012 at 8:09 am
Such a great post!
Dawn Storey
Twitter: ABCsalad
August 4, 2012 at 9:12 am
Thank you, Winnie! This conference has been so inspiring.
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SabrinaL August 4, 2012 at 8:08 pm
Very well captured, Dawn! It has been awesome.
DawnStorey August 4, 2012 at 9:12 pm
Thank you, Sabrina! It has been wonderful… I’m so sorry to see it end!
jlevine August 10, 2012 at 12:54 am
Perfect. And … really fabulous to meet you with Mel at Social Fiesta … I am completely in awe of your NaBloPoMo prowess, and I am going to urge her to create a prize in your honor!
DawnStorey August 10, 2012 at 5:19 pm
jlevine Thank you so much! I really enjoyed meeting and chatting with you guys – that was a highlight of my weekend! Thanks for stopping by and checking out my blog.