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Practice! Practice! Practice!

Two Cups of Tea at Hope’s Café “Hope is a muscle,” I read recently.  Elsewhere I heard on a podcast to “practice hope.”  Maybe they are onto something.  This topic is especially relevant at a time when there are so much uncertainty that despair would seem to be a more reasonable response.  “To hope in…

Heroes

Two Cups of Tea at Hope’s Café In these tumultuous times, I find myself on the alert for heroes, those who have survived difficult times by virtue of their persistent and determined attitude.  I came across the story of Tibor “Ted” Rubin, a Hungarian who was liberated from a concentration camp by American soldiers.  He…

Glowing Up

Two Cups of Tea at Hope’s Café Glow Up, Folks!  I am a little late to the party, having only discovered this phrase recently.  For the uninitiated, this means: “a significant positive transformation in appearance, confidence, or  overall presence, often reflecting personal growth and self-improvement.”(Copilot) This can refer to a change in personal appearance or in a larger sense, to increased confidence, a noticeable difference in how one presents…

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