The Incredible Value of Purpose
Growing up I was told that having a purpose was vital to living a meaningful and fulfilled life. Having a … Continue reading The Incredible Value of Purpose
We Reap What We Sow
We’ve been writing a lot about anger lately and that’s because there is so much of it in our world. So many people are becoming cold, vindictive and even violent because of their anger. People are quick to let their anger control them, completely oblivious to their future. Is this what we should sow? Continue reading “We Reap What We Sow”
Don’t Let Anger Destroy Your Happiness
Why are people so angry? Is it the pandemic? Politics? The News? Perhaps, it’s all of these reasons and more. These days, people are losing their cool and simmering in anger and the people they’re hurting most, is themselves. Anger is, without a doubt, a spirit crusher. Continue reading “Don’t Let Anger Destroy Your Happiness”
Seize Every Chance to Make a Positive Difference
Whenever we get a chance to make a positive difference, we should seize it. Doing good and being a positive influence in this world is never wasted, even if that good deed or that act of kindness is a small one — every bit of good we can do is valued beyond measure. Continue reading “Seize Every Chance to Make a Positive Difference”
The Miracle and Joy of Easter
Easter is the most joyous day in the Christian faith. On this day of miracles, Jesus rose from the dead and in doing so, the entire world can have salvation. I wonder if we’re guilty of sometimes forgetting what an incredible sacrifice Christ made for mankind? Continue reading “The Miracle and Joy of Easter”
Five Things to Tell Yourself Daily
It’s funny, we’re eager to compliment others, but when they compliment us, sometimes we feel embarrassed and brush aside their praise, as if we’re not worthy of it. Of course, one doesn’t want to be egotistical, but why do we do this? Aren’t we all entitled to some positive self-praise now and then? Continue reading “Five Things to Tell Yourself Daily”
The Story of the Farmer and the Puppies
Are we born with inherent kindness, or is it something we learn from our environment? A good question and one I’m not so sure anyone can really answer definitively. Personally, I happen to believe that we are all born with an inherent kindness and that is either quashed, or nurtured. Continue reading “The Story of the Farmer and the Puppies”
We’re Missing Out on the Happiness
Year after year, Nordic countries are ranked as the nation’s with the highest level of happiness. Given that these countries tend to have long, dark winters, one has to wonder why. What would make Scandinavians so happy and the rest of the world not so happy? Continue reading “We’re Missing Out on the Happiness”
The Monotonous Void of Social Media
Scroll. Like. Emoticon. Tweet. Post. These words have seemingly consumed our daily lives. Are the days of living life in the real, physical world gone, only to be replaced by the internet? Have we become so consumed with posting and tweeting that we now see every moment as something to post into cyberspace? Continue reading “The Monotonous Void of Social Media”
Savor Every Moment of Life
I’ve known so many people in my life who say “I wish I had just…” or “If I had it all to do over again, I’d…” I know a lot of people who’ve said these things and I happen to be one of them. At some point in our life, we will look back over the years and we can be overcome with a sense of regret. Continue reading “Savor Every Moment of Life”
