[success]Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your dreams. ~ Ashley Smith [/success] Every day is a gift that we all…
[success]It’s not more knowledge, it’s not more education, it’s not more facts that we need. It’s a better use of what we already have that we need to have. You have, within, each and every one of you, a potential power right now to do a wonderful job…
[success]The big challenge is to become all that you have the possibility of becoming. You cannot believe what it does to the human spirit to maximize your human potential and stretch yourself to the limit. ~ Jim Rohn[/success] The whole point of life is to live the way…
[success]Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens. ~ Khalil Gibran[/success] Today someone will decide to…
[success]Real magic in relationships means an absence of judgement of others. ~ Wayne Dyer[/success] Have you ever wondered why life isn’t working out quite the way you imagined? You expected to have something great happen…but it didn’t? Or at least it didn’t seem to. Maybe it’s because you…
[success]The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes. ~ Marcel Proust[/success] How does life look today? Oh, and what about the world around you? Is it looking good, great even? Is it filled with loving caring people and great experiences,…
Call me paranoid, but there are times when I think my thoughts are out to get me. Yes that’s the sixty thousand daily thoughts we apparently have. But then I remember, uh-oh, I think I’m supposed to be in charge of them. Though there are definitely times when…
The challenge with the laws of life isn’t knowing them. It’s doing them. Living by them, applying them. In the face of emotional upset it’s all too easy to fall into old familiar patterns of response, of feeling, often made worse by the fact that now you’re aware,…
At fifteen I learned what a governor was. No, not of a State, but a governor on a three ton lorry. I persuaded some young airman to let me drive his lorry. It didn’t end well, and not because I crashed into a couple of dustbins…hey it was…
Some years ago I went to a seminar…it sounded great. Six Easy Steps To The Secret of Life…not the exact title but close enough. Wow, I was hooked. I like easy; six steps seemed doable and the secret of life…well who wouldn’t want to know what that was. …
Whinging was forbidden in our house. Maybe I’m overstating a bit. It was frowned upon…doesn’t that sound a little better? But just in case my sister’s reading this and squeals on me, I confess my exaggeration; it was merely discouraged. So there wasn’t a lot of point in…
My conversations with my grandma would sometimes take a funny turn: “Where are you going?” “What do you mean?” “Where are you going?” “I’m not going anywhere, I’m sitting right here.” “I mean where are you going in your head.” “Nowhere.” “Aah, that’s the problem. If you wandered…
I was sharing a joke with a young assistant in Target, one of my very, very favourite places to shop, especially for kids jim-jams (pyjamas to you dear readers). And he asked me how I stayed so cheerful. Did I have a secret I’d share with him? I…
Yesterday it was all too much. Too much to do, not enough time, too much noise, not enough peace and quiet, too much laundry and house repairs, or…you name it, there was just too much of it. Too many distractions in a very busy day. So I tried…