Rebecca Kay Bright, Author

Embracing Independence: Why I've Decided to Stop Dating In a world where dating apps and blind dates dominate the scene, I've made a bold decision: I've stopped dating altogether. And let me tell you, it's been the most liberating choice I've ever made. Gone are the days of stressing over what to wear, where to meet, and whether or not there will be a spark. Instead, I've embraced my independence and reclaimed control over my life. One of the key reasons behind my decision? Safety. Call me cautious, but I refuse to let anyone into my personal space. That means no inviting dates to my home or sharing my address. I've always been a "meet you there" kind of person, and I intend to keep it that way. Maintaining boundaries is crucial in today's world, especially when it comes to dating. By keeping my home and workplace off-limits to romantic interests, I ensure that my safety and security remain uncompromised. Let's talk about transportation. S

Embracing True Friendship: Surrounding Yourself with Uplifting Souls In life's journey, we often come across individuals who shape our experiences and enrich our souls. True friends stand out as beacons of light, guiding us through the darkest times and celebrating our triumphs. A true friend is more than just a companion; they are a source of inspiration, lifting us up when we stumble and encouraging us to reach for the stars. They are the ones who lend a helping hand without hesitation, offering support and comfort when we need it most. What defines a true friend? It's simple: if they don't lift you up if they don't encourage you to do right, if they don't stand by your side when you're in need or feeling low, then they aren't truly a friend. In fact, they don't deserve a place in your precious life. Life is too short to surround yourself with negativity and toxicity. Instead, cultivate relationships with those who uplift your spirit and inspire you