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Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

Sometimes we have to break down to break through.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

At chaos’ core lies the invitation.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

If you want it badly enough, it’s yours.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

Our lives follow the stories we tell ourselves.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

New insights from being present are a gift.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

Stay open. You may find your tribe where you least expect it.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

From the depths of your well, tap your will.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

Increase the number of adventures you act on and you’ll lighten the weight of regret.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

Those who receive the blessing are those who see beyond its disguise.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

No matter how many strikes are hurled at you, only you decide when you’re out.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

Endings are the embryos of new beginnings.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

If “Been there, done that” isn’t your mantra,then make haste down your “bucket list.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

An unlimited supply of wonder and trust, bolsters life lived as a process of discovery.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

Diving in IS testing the water.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

Go for it. It will make a great story.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

Like flowers blooming through cement,we, too, can grow beyond our cracks.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

Be who you are. You may not always please but you will never go wrong.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

Be courageous: be still.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

Whether by plane, bus or carpet, own the magic in your ride.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

If you built the box, you can also break it down.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

When life hands you lemons, why stop at lemonade? Create an entire product line.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

If it’s true we only live once, then raise your red velvet curtain every chance you get.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

Keep moving. Your next big thing may be just around the corner.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

Till your inner garden and your outer landscape will flourish

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons From Solo Moments in New York

Give full attention to life’s moments and the images you capture will be everlasting.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

The adventures of a lifetime begin with “Yes.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons From Solo Moments in New York

Whether you need to make a call or answer one,don’t put your passions on hold.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons From Solo Moments in New York

Though I have not lived in New York City for more than two decades, these storytellers – from the United States, Britain and Canada – have touched my heart with their openness, inspired me with their joie de vivre and deepened my appreciation for my hometown as a worldwide phenomenon. Welcome to our New York.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

Fear not your flame as you flood your caverns with firelight.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

By necessity, we are direct and swift in speech and movement. This is the true dynamic that underlies our apocryphal rudeness. Also true: we do not make eye contact. Neither do we encourage it. Consider the number of humans a New Yorker will pass on a given day – on the subway, in a train or bus terminal, in an office or simply walking down the street. To facilitate speed and minimize drama, it’s productive to keep one’s eyes focused ahead.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

You’d be surprised who will back down when you speak up.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

For all the energy directed toward the stratagem of big city living, New Yorkers are never too distracted to respond to, and more often, proactively assist visitors. Tourists tracing the routes of subway maps with their fingers, squinting at street signs or staring at a slip of paper with confusion are typical recipients of our generosity. We know our city can be as challenging as it is fascinating, and we want visitors to have a good experience.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

No map? No problem. Let commitment and determination lead the way.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

I know when people think of New York, they think of theater, restaurants, cultural landmarks and shopping,” I told him. “But beyond the iconic skyline and the news from Wall Street, New York is a collection of villages. In our neighborhoods, we attend school, play Kick the Can, handball and ride our bikes. I grew up knowing the names and faces of the baker, the shoe repair family, the Knish man and the Good Humor man who sold me and the other kids in my neighborhood half a popsicle for a nickel.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

Want more fizz in your life? Shake things up.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

Practice trust in small matters for huge returns in the large ones.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

Nothing is lost in a stumble, only in the refusal to get up.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

The alchemy of diamonds from the rough is to mine every moment.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

Experiment with grounding yourself with who you are, not what you do.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

Those who walk the talk get the work.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

As long as you’re breathing, it’s never too late to reconnect with a long-held love.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

If you’ve broken any promises you’ve made to yourself, now is the time to make up for it.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

No need to queue up step forward and count yourself in.

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