LADY ALEXANDRIA's Blog (7)

In ancient times, a king had a boulder placed on a roadway. Then he hid himself and watched to see if anyone would remove the huge rock. Some of the king's wealthiest merchants and courtiers came by and simply walked around it. Many loudly blamed the king for not keeping the roads clear, but none did anything about getting the big stone out of the way. Then a peasant came along carrying a load of vegetables. On approaching the boulder, the peasant laid down his burden and tried to move the ston… Continue

LIFE IS A THEATER - Invite Your Audience Carefully Not everyone is healthy enough to have a front row seat in our lives. There are some people in your life that need to be loved from a DISTANCE. It's amazing what you can accomplish when you let go of, or at least minimize your time with, draining, negative, incompatible, not-going-anywhere relationships/friendships. Observe the relationships around you. Pay attention. Which ones lift and which ones lean? Which ones encourage and which ones dis… Continue

Did you ever notice the dust particles floating in front of a window on a sunny day? Isn't it interesting that if you change your position just slightly, you can't see them anymore. They're there. Then they're not there. It all depends on the angle you look at the window. Clarity into our lives is always available to us. Why can't we see it? The answer to our problems are always right in front of us. It's there for you right now. You just can't see it yet. Why not? You see my friends, all you… Continue

Many people think the goal of life is to be happy. I don't think so. Have you ever been to a funeral? That's not a time to be happy. It's a time to be sad. Did you ever take the SAT's, the MCAT's, or any other important entrance test? That's not a time to be happy. It's a time for intensity. Have you ever waited for test results from a medical exam? That's not a time to be happy. It's a time to worry. Have you ever encountered a lot of turbulence on an airplane? That's not a time to be happy… Continue

Here is how I feel about our RT Burns Group and our quest to spread the word about Robert Burns and all things Scottish: Do you know what happens after you plant the seed of a Chinese Bamboo Tree? Nothing. That's right. Absolutely nothing. For 4 years after planting the seed of this tree you get no satisfaction other than a tiny shoot coming out of a bulb. Must be something wrong, right? A still birth or stunted growth. A bad seed maybe. If you didn't know about the growth patterns for this… Continue

SLOW DANCE - A Must Read!!! LIFE IS AN UNOPENED GIFT This poem was written by a terminally ill young girl in a hospital It was sent by a medical doctor - Make sure to read what is in the closing statement AFTER THE POEM. SLOW DANCE Have you ever watched kids On a merry-go-round? Or listened to the rain Slapping on the ground? Ever followed a butterfly's erratic flight? Or gazed at the sun into the fading night? You better slow down. Don't dance so fast. Time is short. The music w… Continue

MY BUSINESS IS TO CREATE......... I just love that line from the movie P.S. I Love You with Gerard Butler, it is a super movie and a real MUST SEE. Well I think it kind of fits who I am as a person and my aim and goal I hope for all my friends. As you may or may not know I am a songwriter and a proud member of CARAS (CANADIAN ACADEMY OF RECORDING ARTS AND SCIENCES) in Canada and I take great pleasure to help out my friends whenever I can do so. It may be to help promote a film, a song or reall… Continue