On Giving, by Khalil Gibran.

You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give. For what are your possessions but things you keep and guard for fear you may need them tomorrow? And tomorrow, what shall tomorrow bring to the overly prudent dog burying bones in the trackless sand … More On Giving, by Khalil Gibran.

Early Morning Walk.

The hills in San Francisco –seven of them, are great for powerwalking. There is one way to losing weight and that is getting your body to move.  Early morning is great because it sets your day with heatlhy vibes, and seeing the darkness of dusk fading away is surreal, and it reminds us how wonderful … More Early Morning Walk.

Dale La Vuelta A La Tortilla.

Dale La Vuelta A La Tortilla is a video in Spanish suggesting the use of positive psychology by stars like Hugh Jackman, Tom Hanks, Elijah Wood, Bradley Cooper, and Ryan Reynolds. Also super stars from Spain like Miguel Bose, Raphael, and many others sing the same. And one of my favorites Italian singers, Laura Pausini sings … More Dale La Vuelta A La Tortilla.

Time for a 3-minute break.

Sometimes, it is good for  the mind to stare at a video, and follow what is going on inside. Just for a few minutes. Taking a break from work or studying may actually help to focus better. Just try. #TakeABreak #JustTryThis. This happened in San Francisco, by the way. Content by Lupita Peimbert.

Impressive.

The colors of the French Flag continue displayed at San Francisco City Hall. Nov 18, 2015. Not far from City Hall, a shadow sits –the statue of something, as if thinking. Photo by Lupita Peimbert. Source: Impressive.

Impressive.

The colors of the French Flag continue displayed at San Francisco City Hall. Nov 18, 2015. Photo by Lupita Peimbert.    

A Lesson In Giving. This Is How You Do It.

This morning, a beautiful woman came to a Starbucks store followed by an older lady who had seemingly slept on the streets of San Francisco. With respect and care, the woman took the older lady to the cashier and ordered food and a drink for her. Similarly, she spoke to her with kindness while they … More A Lesson In Giving. This Is How You Do It.

Next Time Someone Rejects You…

Actress Meryl Streep recalls a time many years ago when she was rejected for an important role in the King Kong movie. During her audition, she was told that she was too ugly for the part, says Streep on her unofficial Facebook page, showing a picture of herself on her way home, after such audition. … More Next Time Someone Rejects You…

Found it on my way.

There it was, ready to flourish. La flor a punto de abrirse, brillaba con el sol. Une fleur blanche prêt à ouvrir sa pétales. I found it today. I see it now. La blanca flor.    

The Little Things.

Whole Foods caught me by surprise today when my French dark roast coffee cost me only .25 cents. Customer appreciation. Very nice. I am in! #WholeFoods #Ilovecoffee #Lupitanews  

That painted face…

…is becoming the center of Dia de los Muertos in San Francisco. People love transforming themselves even if just for one night, hoping they get to join those who have passed to a better life. -Lupita Peimbert.    

You may want to learn this about “Día de Los Muertos”. 

Here I am sharing something I wrote about what I know about Dia de los Muertos, growing up in Mexico. Click here: Facts About Dia de Los Muertos.

2020-Updated: 5 Facts About Día de Los Muertos.

s By Lupita Peimbert. The Day of the Dead, celebrated each year on November 2nd, is a widely known tradition in Mexico and Central America. For Mexicans, this is a rich cultural heritage, spiritual and mystic. For the rest of the world, this is popular culture. In the USA, this can be a suitable example … More 2020-Updated: 5 Facts About Día de Los Muertos.

Castles in the Air.

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them. – Thoreau (Philosopher, 1817-1862)

On My Way. 

It does not matter where I am going. It doesn’t matter how he got there. A wealthy city, full of advancement…and full of fools pursuing a gold rush in the age of tech and high; and yet, they  are on their way every morning pursuing their dreams. But this man on the street…he is not. … More On My Way. 

Thank God is Monday!

These guys and girls are running to Halloween, chasing the full moon, making a MeetUp way more fun, trying on the costumes and showing them off around the city. On a Monday night.  Only in San Francisco! #OnlyinSF @Lupitanews #LupitaPeimbert