A couple of weeks ago, Christy Birmingham honored me with a mention on her blog When Women Inspire in a post about inspiring others. Like Christy, I’ve had many influences in my life, many good, some not-so-good, that have fueled my passion for writing. I’m simply going to echo her challenge here, that we each take the time to share with those who’ve so positively inspired us, exactly how much their words and actions mean to us.
I love the concept of one person inspiring another. D’uh, you say, that’s the name of your blog Christy. But seriously, when you think about it, it’s all pretty cool. It shows the positive impact we can have on one another.
My dad’s pretty awesome. Photo ©2018 Christy B.
But sometimes we don’t even know we’re doing it. I remember years ago, being in a bad mental space and thinking “No one would even care if I weren’t here.”
My dad set me straight on that one! And so did other people. The reality is that you are likely touching other hearts without even realizing it. So let’s make that affect on others full of good energy, rather than bad.
Recently author and blogger Amy Caudill humbled me with her review of my book Versions of the Self on Goodreads. That review had me beaming, but you know what…
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Amy! Thank you kindly for the reblog and for the positive vibes you exude ☀
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I simply had to pass this along, Christy, and I’m sorry I didn’t do so sooner. I think we can all use a few of those “positive vibes” and some encouragement in our day.
Thank you for all your lovely comments and support!
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Have a great day, Amy! ♥
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You too Christy!
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