I believe that the very purpose of life is to be happy. From the very core of our being, we desire contentment. In my own limited experience I have found that the more we care for the happiness of others, the greater is our own sense of well-being. Cultivating a close, warmhearted feeling for others automatically puts the mind at ease. It is the principal source of success in life.
My son is about to perform in his first Bands of America semi-finals competition. The band's first time back since 2018 and the 50th anniversary of the BOA competition.
Where/if they place makes no difference but I'm so freaking nervous. I never get this nervous as a performer
I hate the cold but winter is my favorite because when the snow falls, coats the ground and dampers the noise of the world my inner introvert sings with joy.