by Barbara Javori | Mar 9, 2018 | Conquering Life
Plastic Surgery for self-esteem? I Recently saw a television program about plastic surgery that highlighted the risks and dangers involved in cosmetic operations. The program suggested that in surveys conducted in the UK, over a third of the...
by Barbara Javori | Feb 15, 2018 | Conquering Life
Pursuing ‘there’ There is always a ‘there’ – that something we’re trying to reach, accomplish or achieve. It’s often what we fixate upon and what dominates our thoughts, feelings and dreams. Without fail though, there is always another...
by Barbara Javori | Jan 25, 2018 | Conquering Life
New Year’s Resolutions Happy New Year Readers! While December tends to be a season of indulgence, celebration and setting resolutions, January tends to be filled with feelings of defeat and shame when those resolutions don’t immediately come true. A...
by Barbara Javori | Dec 30, 2017 | Conquering Life
CONTROL… This morning I’m sitting in the waiting lounge at London City Airport next to a display board lined with delayed and cancelled flights. My flight is still currently listed as delayed and the time for further information keeps getting pushed back...
by Barbara Javori | Dec 9, 2017 | Conquering Life
Navigating the River Today, as I ride the train down to my final acting class of the semester, rushing to get there on time, loaded with brownies and props for my scene. I’m taken aback by how quickly time moves. Last night I spent the night helping a friend...
by Barbara Javori | Nov 25, 2017 | Conquering Life
Trusting Your Instincts The past couple of weeks have required me to make decisions in situations where I had to figure out what was right and what was wrong. Normally right and wrong is clear – Don’t steal, don’t hurt, so on and so forth, but in one of...