Daily word or phrase of encouragement

[Heather Shay]

Something I long to be - restful peace.

quiescent

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What It Means

Quiescent is a formal word that describes things that are quiet, inactive, or in a state of peaceful rest. In medical contexts it describes a condition that is not currently developing or causing symptoms, as in "a quiescent disease/virus."

// Volcanoes often exist for centuries in a quiescent state before their sudden, violent eruptions.

[Heather Shay]

To freely be who you REALLY are - openly....

jubilant \ ˈjü-bə-lənt \ adjective

1. full of high-spirited delight

2. joyful and proud, especially because of triumph or success

[Heather Shay]

The only way to get to where you are going is to have... (no one else can do it for you)

gumption

gump·tion ˈgəm(p)-shən 

: ENTERPRISE, INITIATIVE

 

[Heather Shay]

Something we do until we are sure about who we really are...

assay

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What It Means

Assay is a technical word meaning "to test something (such as a metal or drug) to find out what it contains or to assess its value."

[Heather Shay]

When we aren't living true to who we are, we are an...

oxymoron

a combination of words with opposite or very different meanings

[Heather Shay]

WHAT WE NEED TO DO FOR OURSELVES DAILY...

encomium

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What It Means

Encomium refers to an expression of glowing and warmly enthusiastic praise.

[Heather Shay]

A condition of before realizing there is something different about yourself from others.....

quiescent

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What It Means

Quiescent is a formal word that describes things that are quiet, inactive, or in a state of peaceful rest. In medical contexts it describes a condition that is not currently developing or causing symptoms, as in "a quiescent disease/virus."

// Volcanoes often exist for centuries in a quiescent state before their sudden, violent eruptions.

[Heather Shay]

NEVER LET THE WORLD DO THIS TO YOU....

embargo

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What It Means

Embargo refers to a government order that limits trade in some way. In broader usage, embargo can function as a synonym of prohibition.

[Heather Shay]

When you are feeling integrated in life....

copacetic

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What It Means

Copacetic (less commonly spelled copasetic or copesetic) describes things that are very satisfactory.

// Worry not: I assure you that everything's copacetic.

[Ashley0616]

Be yourself there is only one of you. You are unique! Don't fall into the crowd.

[Heather Shay]

Something we have experienced in our lives...

upbraid

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What It Means

To upbraid someone is to speak to them in an angry or critical way in response to something they have done wrong—in other words, to scold them.

// The teacher upbraided the class after discovering the chalkboard erasers had been clapped all over the walls.

[Heather Shay]

we have to be this for ourselves

pundit

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What It Means

A pundit is someone who is usually considered an expert on a particular subject and who shares their opinion on that subject in a public setting (such as a television or radio program).

// Grandpa likes watching liberal and conservative pundits spar about the issues of the day on the Sunday morning talk shows

[Heather Shay]

Do not feel this way

anthropomorphize \ ˌan(t)-thrə-pə-ˈmȯr-ˌfīz \ verb

: ascribe human form or personality to

[Heather Shay]

Fill in your ambiguous image and let yourself shine

 

pareidolia

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What It Means

Pareidolia refers to the tendency to perceive a specific and often meaningful image in a random or ambiguous visual pattern.

[Heather Shay]

Until you accept who you are, you are being....the following, don't be....

disingenuous

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What It Means

Disingenuous is a formal word that describes things, such as speech or behavior, that give a false appearance of being honest or sincere. Similarly, a person who is being disingenuous may seem sincere, but is in fact only pretending to be open and candid.

// Her recent expressions of concern about the community center closing are disingenuous at best because she stands to benefit financially when the property is redeveloped.

[Heather Shay]

[Heather Shay]

What all of us need to have EVERY DAY.....

de·ter·mi·na·tion

/dəˌtərməˈnāSH(ə)n/

firmness of purpose; resoluteness.

"he advanced with an unflinching determination"

[Heather Shay]

You have been through a lot you highly deserve to compliment yourself.

 

extol

[ ik-stohl ] SHOW IPA  

 

verb

to praise highly.

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[Heather Shay]

what it takes to be us...

vicissitude

noun

a change or variation occurring in the course of something.

[Heather Shay]

IN ORDER TO BECOME WHO WE ARE WE MUST HAVE

 

vicissitude

noun

a change or variation occurring in the course of something.

[Heather Shay]

YOU ARE

Numinous

Definition:

having a mysterious, holy, or spiritual quality

 

[Heather Shay]

MANY OF US CAN RELATE TO THIS AND THERE WERE EARLY SIGNS WE TRIED TO IGNORE....

harbinger

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What It Means

A harbinger is something that foreshadows, or gives an early indication of, something that will happen in the future.

[Heather Shay]

LET YOUR VOICE BE STRONG AND

 

orotund

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What It Means

Orotund is a formal word used as a synonym of sonorous to describe something—usually a voice—marked by fullness, strength, and clarity of sound.

[Heather Shay]

This is tough, but you’re tougher.

[Heather Shay]

What each of us is and for which we must be proud....

 

disparate

[ dis-per-it ] 

 

adjective

distinct in kind; essentially different; dissimilar.