Not only should we look for and see the good in each day of our lives, but we should also celebrate that good. Celebrate roughly means to acknowledge a significant or happy event publicly, to observe, or to commemorate. By celebrating the good in your life each day, you are sharing it with others and providing inspiration for others to search for their own happiness or achievement each day. The world is full of people…
Genuinely honest people never waste their time telling you how trustworthy they are, they show you. It never crosses their minds to explain what or why they are doing something. It is the person who is always claiming to be genuine that has something to hide. Their words are only a distraction to draw your attention away from their actions. Surround yourself with those whose actions speak louder than their words.
Being a hero is about selflessness and genuine concern for your fellow human beings. There are times when we witness a heroic act; saving a person from a burning building or diving in to save a drowning child. But most heroic deeds go unnoticed and uncelebrated. Even the hero does not know the impact of his or her actions. It might have been an act as simple as a smile and kind word to a…
October 25th would have been my paternal grandmother’s birthday. Grandma was your typical grandmother. She knitted. She baked. She loved taking care of kids. Grandma loved having her family around, too. If we made plans to meet for a meal… Grandma always wanted to cook! She loved having the family gathered around the table. And they were not measly meals either! Each time we would go home full! One of the most amazing things about…
1.Everyone deserves loving…, love everyone. #BeLove 2.While loving others, remember you’re important as they are, and even more…Don’t forget to love yourself too. #LoveYourself …
Books will always have a place in the world. They offer no pop-up ads or other distractions. When you make the deliberate choice to pick up a book, you are deciding to focus on reading and nothing else. This adds to your retention when reading to learn something, and it adds to your enjoyment and relaxation when reading for pleasure. And that book in your hands can carry your mind to anyplace in the world.
Life can be chaotic, and it is easy to become overwhelmed from time to time. When you find yourself feeling as if you are being swept away, take a few moments for the 5 Rs. Reflect, repair, reconnect, rejuvenate, and resolve to be the best person that you can be!
We have all witnessed something terrible happening to a good person. And in these cases, we all ask, “Why”? But the truth is that we might never be afforded an answer to that question. It is merely an event that tests our belief in a higher being and forces us to believe that the reason is beyond our grasp. And in some cases, it is a call to action for those of us who can…
It’s not always about what you can acquire along your journey, as much as it is about the things that you choose to leave behind. Sadness, anger, guilt, and pain all add a burden to your shoulders that will never serve a purpose. Decide to carry only valuable treasures with you on your journey. Knowledge, love, and memories of happiness and achievement are as light as a feather and will serve you well as you…
We don’t have a window into the lives of the people we see each day or even the people whom we think we know reasonably well. But we do have the opportunity to be a bright moment in all of these people’s day. A smile might take only a second or two of your time, but it could be the best second or two of someone else’s day. Sadly, many people can hide their pain…