We are Surprising Lives
Here on Surprising Lives, we explore insight, inspiration, and perspectives on life.
You will discover life’s awesome and unique people, cultures, and ideas. Explore our fascinating world through awe-inspiring photography. Learn from insightful information and perspectives about us, as humans, as we live in our world and interact with each other. Laugh and I hope nod in agreement from remarkable quotes.
I have loved creating and curating every part of this site, and I am happy to share it with you.
Please enjoy exploring the different topics, posts, and articles.
Best wishes,
Amanda (Founder)
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Be who you can be; Quote
“Letting go of who you are, who you feel you should be, who others want you to be, is one of the hardest things. But, it’s the only way to find who you might be, and can be” – Amanda Ricks
A few kind words from our readers
I relate very much to this post. Those that want to ‘fix’ may not understand the problem, to begin with – so why not just try to understand and then maybe the empathy or support will follow. Being a father to 3 sons I completely understand your perspective. Thank you for sharing this wonderful post. …
This is such a great post. I’ve traditionally been a fixer, yet know for myself it’s the last thing that I want in times of pain. I think that having my son has helped to inspire stand and acknowledge my own behaviour and try to think before I speak. Thanks, Amanda, for articulating this so …
Robert Caruso @fondalo 15 Dec 2015 10:00 AM @surprisinglives well done!! Robert Caruso @fondalo 15 Dec 2015 #Blogging Need To Knows by @surprisinglives
I love all your posts here! Amazingly talented! 😀
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