Nothing Happens Unless First A Dream

Loss reminds us to hold the present close, to truly see its beauty before it slips away. Death, in its quiet finality, teaches us that nothing lasts forever, and that’s precisely why each breath, each connection, matters. The path isn’t easy, but it’s not beyond us. So live with intention, love yourself fiercely, and honor each moment as if it were your last. Because truly, we never know when the curtain falls. #tillwemeetagainappa#foreverRadza

“Have the courage to disappoint people if it means being honest.” At first glance, honesty seems simple, just speak the truth. But in reality, truth-telling often carries weight. It can stir discomfort, evoke anger, or reveal realities others may not be ready to face. That’s why many people hesitate. Not because they lack integrity, but because they fear the emotional consequences of honesty. Yet, living in fear of disappointing others is a quiet betrayal of the self. When we shape our lives around pleasing everyone, we risk losing the thread of our own truth. We cannot be everyone’s best friend. We cannot live solely to satisfy the expectations of others. To do so is to invite exhaustion, resentment, and ultimately, a quiet kind of despair, the kind that comes from not living life on your own terms. Each person deserves the freedom to lead a life that reflects their values, desires, and natural rhythms. Even within families, differences in temperament, preferences, and emotional n...