To be purposefully tenacious is acting intentionally. With reason and uncommon determination in a consistent, dedicated manner.
Not being swayed, continuing forward in spite of any obstacles or perceived challenges to our "Becoming Today".
This week we’ve begun exploring new forks along our shared path. Together we will encompass many things arriving at possible solutions:
Remain open to new possibilities.
Remember failure is always an option.
Be persistent.
Don’t give up on your ideas and openly share them.
Seek and actively accept feedback and help.
Be flexible and willing to change your ideas.
Become patiently…
An obsession with stats and the number of readers to what is shared can leave the writer with a rather skewed understanding of the why of writing. A society that often measures success in quantity rather than quality can influence the writer to forget that much of what truly satisfies is intangible.
In the quiet moments of reflection, the writer realizes that the act of writing itself is a…
Just Jot It January, Tenacious, and Finishing Friday
This post is part of Linda’s Just Jot it January, and today’s prompt, tenaciousness, is courtesy of Cheryl. Check out her blog here!
Oxford Dictionary says of ‘Tenacious’:
“ending to keep a firm hold of something; clinging or adhering closely.
“tenacious grip”
or
not readily relinquishing a position, principle, or course of action; determined.
“you’re tenacious and you get at the…
When the very first Polynesian navigators pulled their canoes onto the coasts of Aotearoa/New Zealand in the 13th century, they discovered a biological wonderland– a kingdom of birds, without land mammals, that had actually developed in seclusion for countless years. Tiny kiwis scuttled through the forest understory. Haast’s eagles big enough to bring off a human kid stroked from the sky to…