It is very easy to become overwhelmed and depressed just by reading the news each day. The internet, tv news, and newspapers are filled with stories depicting the worst that humanity has to offer. And after continually being bombarded with this negativity, you begin to believe that these are accurate views of the world. And while it is important to keep up on what is going on in the world, never forget that you have…
It’s not fun to get knocked down. But sometimes, that is what we need to endure to learn a critical lesson. So the next time you are feeling beat up by the world, think about how great it will feel when you pick yourself up, dust yourself off, and move forward on your journey, a wiser and more successful person. You can’t enjoy the feeling of overcoming a challenge without a little hard work and…
Someday is the day we chase but never live. .. That might be the most depressing quote that I have read in a long time. Maybe I mean something different when I tell myself someday. But when I say it, I am not daydreaming, I am making a promise to myself. I only close my eyes and say “someday” when I really want to achieve something special. I said someday I would be a writer.…
We all have bad days, weeks, or even years. But what is important to remember is that nothing is forever. So on those days that are really challenging, know that you will lay your head down to rest and put that day to rest. Tomorrow is a brand new opportunity and a new day. Give thanks for getting through the day and hope for a brighter outcome tomorrow. And because nothing lasts forever, be sure…
Just because life does not go as planned, never think of yourself as a failure. Many times, those unexpected results turn out to be the most gifts.
We didn’t help God make heaven and earth. We didn’t help Him make man. We didn’t help Him make the animals. We are not in control. God is. We don’t have a say in what happens. God does. There is no need to be worried. There is no need to be afraid. There is no need to be anxious. It’s all going to work out. So just rest. Relax. Be still and know that He is…
What could be better than getting an extra day? And the icing on the cake is that February 29, 2020, is a Saturday! So why not take some time today to do something that makes you happy? Enjoy these extra ticks of the clock that have been collecting over the last four years to give us a bonus day to enjoy with friends, family, and loved ones. Time is precious. And time spent with people…
Living your life is just like writing a book…you need to focus on the page that is in front of you. The ink has already dried on the pages in the past and cannot be changed. And the future pages are blank, and you can only fill them in once you get there. The only challenge that you are facing, and the only page that you can complete is the one that you are staring…
Humans are not solitary creatures. So imagine how lonely it would be to reach “the top” only to discover that you are all alone. Life is about sharing both good and bad moments, highs and lows, and victories as well as defeats with those who care about us. So as you are making your climb to the pinnacle of your life, always be ready to lend a hand to a friend, coworker, family member, or…
Your road to success could be someone else’s road to failure and vice versa. Always believe in yourself and your abilities. Your heart will guide you in the right direction, and your gut will double-check your heart’s navigational skills.