Tag Archives: solace

(#451) The Conversation Starter

Posted on January 13, 2019 by stevepiscitelli

There are no strangers; only friends she has yet to meet. It was a chance encounter on a pet therapy round. As Roxie and I exited a hospital office area, a woman stopped in the hallway and looked at us. … Continue reading →

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(#338) Do Not Underestimate The Power Of “Place”

Posted on November 13, 2016 by stevepiscitelli

How would you feel if you found out you could never come back to your “place”? On our sunrise beach walks, Roxie (The Wonder Pup) and I invariably connect with a few Atlantic Beach neighbors on the morning sands.  We … Continue reading →

Posted in Balance, Find Your Happy Place, fitness, fortitude, Gratitude, happiness, Life lessons, resilience | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

(#287) It Could Be Worse. Comparatory Suffering?

Posted on November 22, 2015 by stevepiscitelli

For me, comparatory suffering creates its own issues. My suffering is mine. Yours is yours. Does it really help to compare it to someone or something else— while denying the feelings in front of you? You’ve heard them. Probably have … Continue reading →

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