Life may not be a Sofia Coppola movie, but there are strangers who become friends and leave their mark.-Gabriela Yareliz Bob: Can you keep a secret? I’m trying to organize a prison break. I’m looking for, like, an accomplice. We have to first get out of this bar, then the hotel, then the city, andContinue reading “Quotes from Sofia Coppola’s Lost in Translation”
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The probability of finding love
By: Gabriela Yareliz Featured on Yahoo! is an article about a man who wrote a research paper about the odds of finding his soulmate in London. He was left with a percentage that left him with 26 women. Hilariously, he is marrying this week, despite his unfavorable odds. If he thought his odds were low,Continue reading “The probability of finding love”
Simplest things
The simplest things are the most extraordinary. Let them reveal themselves. -Paulo Coelho
Who is afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Quotes from one of my most adored writers.-Gabriela Y. Once conform, once do what other people do because they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the finer nerves and faculties of the soul. She becomes all outer show and inward emptiness; dull, callous, and indifferent. -Virginia Woolf Life is not a series ofContinue reading “Who is afraid of Virginia Woolf?”
This Week’s Picks: May 12, 2013
Hello Friends! Three exams down and one more to go + writing competition. I do have one thing to say: Yes. I am alive, like Mooshoo from Mulan. Thank God. God is good. It has been a rough set of weeks, but we are almost at the other side. My brain cells are a bitContinue reading “This Week’s Picks: May 12, 2013”
Who is your Shepherd?
Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. 1 Peter 5:8 A Spiritual metaphor from Dr.Tony Evans: If you stare at the lion, he’ll scare you. If you focus on the cage, you can handle him. My sheep hear my voice, andContinue reading “Who is your Shepherd?”
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Out of the depths have I cried unto you, O Lord. Lord, hear my voice: let your ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications. If you, Lord, should mark iniquities, O Lord, who will stand? But there is forgiveness with you, that you may be feared. I wait for the Lord, my soulContinue reading “[insert name here]”
This Week’s Picks: Last week of class & birthday week
YES– We made it to the end of a semester of classes and another year of life (SUCH a blessing). So, in honor of this special week, here are my top picks 😉 1] Song of the week: 22, very appropriate 2] 3] MARIA PAULA ROMO I had the privilege of meeting this incredible congressContinue reading “This Week’s Picks: Last week of class & birthday week”
Illumination
“The more closely connected man is with the source of all knowledge and wisdom, the more he will feel that he must advance in intellectual and spiritual attainments. The opening of God’s Word is always followed by a remarkable opening and strengthening of man’s faculties; for the entrance of His words giveth light. By contemplationContinue reading “Illumination”
Ability and purpose
I know that You can do everything, And that no purpose of Yours can be withheld from You. Job 42:2 Every day, we must acknowledge that God can do everything– anything beyond what we ask or think, and that no purpose or plan of his can be withheld from him. God is in control. YourContinue reading “Ability and purpose”
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