Molly A. Nelson

Recognizing National Day of Reason   National Day of Reason is being recognized on the first Thursday of May each year to counter the nationally recognized Day of Prayer. The president signs a proclamation to encourage Americans to turn to prayer on this day. Separation of church and state at its finest!   National Day [...]

 Low on money? Use it to your advantage.   Fulfill your needs and expand your mind to improve. A good question to ask yourself before buying or consuming something in some way,     “Will this make my life better?”       Simpler is better.   Less is more. More is less. When we [...]

To the writers of the world who have put their love for words on the back burner or just need an extra push or a hand to pull them out of their rut. This is for you. Word artists alike– young and old. Feast your eyes.   The other day, I got the chance to [...]

At times you may feel loss Make mistakes Experience  remorse Regret Hatred Anger Jealousy Depression Wallow in embarrassment Negative emotions will come Flooding through your veins Boiling your blood Causing tears which burn  Loss of control Loss of what is real Loss..confusion.. disorientation Experiencing these emotions isn’t bad. Learn to recognize them for what they are [...]

If you got paid to exist, what would you do? If everyday was an open canvas for you, where would you go? Who would you surround yourself with? What kind of foods would you eat?   For most of us, these types of questions stop us dead in our tracks. Many do not know what [...]

See Outside Your Head and Open Your Eyes   One of the greatest tools in life we can ever learn is human relations.  Being able to relate to people is something rarely taught in school and is widely over looked.  However, if we took the time to genuinely take an interest in others, we would [...]

Dear fellow Hard Working Paper Makin’ Citizens,   I am writing this because I want to take the time to recognize the people of America who bust their asses off each week to provide for themselves and their families.  They simply do not receive enough credit.   This is for YOU   This is for [...]

Learning more about yourself and the components which make up your personality type, can help you to focus on what you are good at rather than dwell on the things you are not.      Suck at math? Hate working with the public?   No biggie. The thing is, if you aren’t  good at something, [...]

So you graduated… now what?   Recently, I had a birthday, so once again I am a little older and even a little wiser.   It is also the end of another year.  I graduated college this year and every time I inform others of this, I get the look of ‘well now what?’  Going [...]

In light of April Fool’s Day, I want to examine what it means to be a fool or the act of being foolish.   Brief History   The day is celebrated in different countries as a day to play practical jokes on each other. There are a number of explanations for the origin of the [...]

My contribution for blog.iExplore.com, the leading resource for adventure, experiential and luxury travel. Founded in 1999, Chicago-based iExplore offers high-quality, made-to-order, privately-guided tours to over 100 destinations worldwide.     Your college years may be over, but that doesn’t mean you can’t get a little crazy every once in awhile.  Full moon parties take place once a month [...]