Quite a number of years ago, I learned a lesson about not always relying on other’s opinions. At the time, I was starting a new job and one of the people I was going to be working with had a reputation as someone not easy to work with. A friend of mine, whose opinion I […]
The Tide Will Turn
When you get in a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn. –Harriet Beecher Stowe
Some Secrets To Happiness
Here are 14 great tips to having happiness in your life: The Zen Millionaire’s 14 Secrets To Happiness To your happiness!
Reach For Inspiration
I’ve found that inspiration is the spark which starts the engine of creativity. Be aware, sensitive, and alert to inspiration, and when it comes put it to work. Keep your spiritual antenna reaching for inspiration, for nothing great was ever accomplished without it. –Wilferd A. Peterson
Let’s Focus On Recovery
We get more of what we focus on. That’s not a new concept. Everyone involved in personal development and growth has been saying that for years. I’ve written about it here a number of times. It’s one of those things that you can actually prove to yourself. Stay focused on the positive parts of your […]
Learn From Adversity
Adversity, if for no other reason, is of benefit, since it is sure to bring a season of sober reflection. Men see clearer at such times. Storms purify the atmosphere. –Henry Ward Beecher
Don’t Expect Others To Make You Happy
Are there people in your life who make you feel happy just by being around them? For me, the answer is a big YES! I’m very fortunate to have a wonderful wife and family and when I’m with any of them I feel incredibly happy. Being around friends also makes me happy. But here’s the […]
On Taking A Risk
Many risks fail because they were not taken in time. Too many risks are postponed until unnecessarily elaborate preparations are made. This does not mean that one should say, “Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead!” That is foolish and self-destructive. . . . But don’t sit back waiting for the perfect moment. It almost never […]
Are You Facing Uphill or Downhill?
I was doing some blog surfing yesterday while drinking my morning coffee and came upon a blog that was focused on that blogger’s various chronic illnesses. Now I’m not going to criticize this blogger – in fact, I’m not going to mention the particular blog. Everyone who blogs does so for their own reasons and […]
No Procrastination
Procrastination is opportunity’s natural assassin. –Victor Kiam
