In many ways, happiness is a life-long pursuit. That doesn't mean it's an endless or fruitless pursuit, but it does take effort. Each day, we have a choice: we can either choose to be happy and positive or, we can choose to be negative...and negativity always equals unhappiness. … [Read more...]
Don’t Let a Dream Crusher Get You Down
Dream crushers are some of the most toxic people you will encounter. We've all met them -- that person, who upon learning of your dreams and aspirations, tells you "well, good luck with that, but don't quit your day job." Why is that some people delight in deflating our dreams? … [Read more...]
15 Inspiring Quotes to Help You Live a Life of Purpose
Having a purpose in life makes it virtually impossible to just merely exist. When you have a fixed reason for living, you begin to move away from the "why am I here?" approach to life, to one that is centered, purposeful and fulfilled. … [Read more...]
11 Quotes To Remember When You Feel Lost In Your Life
Sometimes we all need a little mental pick-me-up -- sort of like an infusion of encouragement and positivity to help us stay focused. I'm a firm believer in the power of positive affirmations to do just that, because they help to breathe new life into our mind and body. … [Read more...]
Our Words Have the Power to Harm or to Heal
"Uggh, you're such a freak!" Sometimes, words can hurt even more than actions. There are people who wield cruel words like a razor-sharp sword, slicing deep into a person, inflicting life-long emotional injury. This is why the adage 'think before you speak,' is very good advise for all of us. … [Read more...]
Little Pearls of Wisdom to Live By
Its the little gems which are often the most valuable. Sometimes, the most basic of thoughts or, 'lessons,' are the very ones that have the greatest impact on our lives -- those little 'pearls of wisdom' that stick with and guide us through our lives. … [Read more...]