Life is constantly pounding you from the outside with millions of hammer blows, but you have the last word as to how those blows will change you. Humans alone, of all the creatures of earth, can change their own pattern. Humans alone are the architects of their destiny. William James declared that the greatest revolution […]
You Can Change The Future
I posted a quote from Tony Robbins earlier today “The past doesn’t equal the future” and wanted to expand on that a little. No matter how bad your past has been, it doesn’t mean that’s how your future will turn out. Each of us has the ability to make a noticeable change in our future. […]
You Can Change The Future
The past doesn’t equal the future. –Anthony Robbins
Life Is . . .
Life is an opportunity, benefit from it. Life is a beauty, admire it. Life is a dream, realize it. Life is a challenge, meet it. Life is a duty, complete it. Life is a game, play it. Life is a promise, fulfill it. Life is sorrow, overcome it. Life is a song, sing it. Life […]
Think This Every Day
Every day, think as you wake up, ‘today I am fortunate to have woken up, I am alive, I have a precious human life, I am not going to waste it. I am going to use all my energies to develop myself, to expand my heart out to others, to achieve enlightenment for the benefit […]
Plant Some Seeds Today
Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant. –Robert Louis Stevenson
Relying On The Opinion Of Others
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 […]
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
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 […]