Often times we think we know what’s best for our friends and family members. When they don’t live up to our expectations we tend to chastise them and try to impose our own personal goals on them. Our intentions might be commendable but our approach may need some work. What we mean for good might […]
Posts Tagged ‘encourage’
Change your approach
November 7, 2011Blessings in disguise
November 2, 2011Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood. – Ralph Waldo Emerson An experience…an example…an observation that imparts beneficial new knowledge or wisdom…something from which useful knowledge or principles can be learned…all define a lesson. Often times, we look at challenging moments in our lives and ask ourselves, “why me?..I’m […]
You may be richer than you think
October 28, 2011Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them. – Leo Tolstoy Have you ever been dissatisfied with your life? Just fed up and angry at the world? Has every little depressing thought seem to rush to the forefront of your mind all at once, leaving you emotionally overwhelmed and […]
Attitude is everything
October 21, 2011Let us rise up and be thankful, for if we didn’t learn a lot today, at least we learned a little, and if we didn’t learn a little, at least we didn’t get sick, and if we got sick, at least we didn’t die; so, let us all be thankful. ~Buddha Click here to visit […]
What are you made of?
October 19, 2011Adversity is like a strong wind. It tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that we see ourselves as we really are. ~Arthur Golden, Memoirs of a Geisha Click here to visit us on Facebook… Related articles Review of Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden (readerjots.wordpress.com) How to Face […]
Body, mind, spirit
October 17, 2011Health is a large word. It embraces not the body only, but the mind and spirit as well;… and not today’s pain or pleasure alone, but the whole being and outlook of a man. ~James H. West Like what you see? Click here to visit us on Facebook… Related articles Caring for Your Body and Mind […]
Courage under fire
October 14, 2011Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear – not absence of fear. Except a creature be part coward it is not a compliment to say it is brave. ~Mark Twain, Pudd’nhead Wilson’s Calendar, 1894 Click here to visit us on Facebook… Related articles Quotes about Promises (goodpromise.wordpress.com)
Transform your thinking
October 11, 2011Cancer is a word, not a sentence. ~John Diamond Like what you see? Click here to visit us on Facebook…
Look within
October 5, 2011“What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you.“ – Ralph Waldo Emerson Like what you see? Click here to visit us on Facebook… Related articles Afraid? (katia68.wordpress.com) “Integrity of mind is the only thing that is sacred”…Emerson (elteaka.wordpress.com)
Keep the dream alive
October 3, 2011In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month… Inspirational lyrics by Yolanda Adams “Never Give Up” Visions that can change the world trapped inside an ordinary girl She looks just like me too afraid to dream out loud And though it’s simple your idea, it won’t make sense to everybody You need courage now If you’re […]
