A compassionate person develops an eye for spotting the qualities that make each person special. Even when others are at their lowest ebb, it is possible to help them restore their self-belief by keeping a firm, clear vision of their goodness and specialities. Taking a gently encouraging approach, I must never give up on anyone.
Month: July 2022
Why do we find it hard to be at peace with ourselves, each other and the world? Imagine a lake that is flat and calm and pure – it is so clear you can see the bottom. Even when the wind blows it only ruffles the surface. All is still and peaceful in its depth. …
“Follow your bliss and don’t be afraid and doors will open where you didn’t know they were going to be.” — Joseph Campbell “Asking for help doesn’t mean that we are weak or incompetent. It usually indicates an advanced level of honesty and intelligence.” — Anne Wilson Schaef “The healthy, the strong individual, is the …
In today’s fast-paced society, we all find ourselves often facing the dilemma of having more tasks to complete than there are hours in the day. People have adopted all manner of tools to assist them in getting as much done as possible. There are fancy calendars, “to-do” lists, priority sheets, computerized day planners, and Palm …
Concentration on one’s major purpose projects a clear picture of that purpose upon the conscious mind and holds it there until it is taken over by the subconscious and acted upon. This is called controlled attention. Controlled attention is the act of coordinating all the faculties of the mind and directing their combined power to …
“No one ever regretted striving to be their best! We regret what we didn’t do knowing we could have done more and become more. No regrets! Commit now. Do the work. You’ll always feel good knowing you gave your all.” — Jon Gordon “A tree that wants to touch the sky, must extend its roots …
“Nothing is good or bad but by comparison.” — Thomas Fuller “Do not judge and you will never be mistaken.” — Jean Jacques Rousseau “Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.” — Albert Einstein “Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in …
“STRESS! No such thing as stressful situations. It’s not even stressful thinking about situations.There’s just stressful thinking.” — Garret Kramer “Relax the muscles in your magnificent body. This allows better blood flow and ease of respiration, digestion and circulation. And when you relax, more oxygen flows to your magnificent brain, illuminating your highest and best …
Have you ever noticed that happiness is not a dependency, it is a decision? You don’t actually need anything to be happy. It’s not something that comes from outside, it comes from inside, and when you radiate a happy energy you’ll be amazed what it attracts into your life. Don’t worry, be happy…sound familiar? Decide …
“No matter what happens today, remember…You might not be able to control all of yours circumstance but you can control how you respond to them.Pause. Look for the good. Trust in a bigger plan. Respond instead of react.” — Jon Gordon “How do you open your spiritual eyes? It will just take place inside of …