The world isn't bad. It just is.

The world isn't bad. It just is.

Today, I reposted this on my fb wall and someone said "white people problems". Of course, I kindly reminded them that I am not, in fact, white (although, I admit, I sometimes forget. lol). But it brings up a subject that keeps coming up: We are over privileged, self indulgent and an entitled bunch of #$*#-ers. Well, okay, that's one take on it....

Perhaps it's naive to view the world the way I do, but I can't help it.  I do see what my friends see, but I don't believe that it can't be changed or that people are inhuman. I see acts of kindness everywhere I go. I am constantly inspired by those around me.

 

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The Luxury of Choice.

I haven't blogged in a while. It's not that I haven't had anything to write about or that I haven't had the time. The truth is is that my life went into transition and I wasn't ready to talk about much of anything until things settled down. Here is a tiny excerpt from my first blog which kinda gives you an idea of where this all began: "I had to say goodbye to the AD (assistant director in the film/tv industry in Vancouver) world. I was no longer an AD. I was scared to acknowledge that the career that I had known my entire adult life was finished. I hated that all I had worked up to until now was over. They say that over the course of your life, you’ll change your career 5 times. I don’t know who “they” are, but they forgot to mention how scary and emotionally hard it would be."

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