Now, I’m not saying you should be running red lights when you’re driving. I’m saying don’t let the stop lights stop you from being happy. Okay, I’ll admit it, I’m writing this piece of advice to myself more than anyone. Traffic lights are one of my pet peeves. I find myself getting very frustrated by […]
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 […]
It’s Making Us Stronger
Be courageous. I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has emerged from these stronger and more prosperous. Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith! Go forward! –Thomas A. Edison
Refocus To Improve Your Mood
Yesterday morning I really had to work to regain my happiness power. It took a while, but I was able to refocus my attention on positive things happening in my life right now in order to get past what was bothering me. It started when I felt that someone had stepped on my toes and […]
Don’t Get Caught Up In Praise Or Criticism
You can’t let praise or criticism get to you. It’s a weakness to get caught up in either one. –John Wooden
You CAN Get Back Up
I could write pages about the man in the following video. Instead, I’ll just urge you to watch it and be inspired: Nick Vujicic To your happiness!
You’ve Always Got It Better Than Someone Else
It’s easy for any of us to fall into the trap of feeling bad for ourselves because we don’t have something we want, or we feel like we’ve got it tough in some way. When I find myself feeling that way, I try to remind myself that there is someone out there who has it […]
Are You Undervaluing You?
Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are. –Malcolm Forbes
Exits And Entries
Every exit is an entry somewhere else. –Tom Stoppard
Today Is Your Lucky Day!
It’s Friday the 13th. Oh no, how can that be lucky? I’m not going to spend a lot of time writing about the folklore surrounding Friday the 13th. If you’re interested, Wikipedia has a pretty thorough article about Friday the 13th. Many people, though, think Friday the 13th is an unlucky day. The number 13 […]