An important step towards "soul-full" living is directing your focus to understanding your own attractions and perceptions, rather than directing your...
Both frowns and smiles are contagious - which would I rather be surrounded with? A perpetually positive outlook and a cheerful disposition is truly one of the...
The only thing that will [help someone feel like you understand] is listening. Not jumping in with your own stories, not worrying about your own problems, and...
When you are inspired by some great purpose, some extraordinary project, all your thoughts break their bonds.... Dormant forces, faculties and talents become...
The next time you're tempted to compare your life to another's, pause for a moment. Remind yourself, over and over, that there is no competition on the...
Humility is the openness necessary for self-examination and is the tool to find out how our experiences and information can provide wisdom and awareness. a.....
The millions of occasions come, in the ordinary path of this lifetime, where I may choose to restrain my passions, subdue my heart to gentleness and patience,...
No need is too small or too great. If we care and value our need, God will too. a.. Melody Beattie, All Our Needs, Subscribe | Unsubscribe Please feel free to...
To those courageous souls who have been that person and stood in that place, to those who have been there and learned those lessons, thank you. Thanks are...
Courage, faith, patience, integrity, loving myself when it appears that nobody else cares. Starting over when it seems that I have started over more times than...
If we wish to experience the fullness of life, we must cut through layers of illusion that hide the truth of who we really are. a.. Marianne Williamson,...
Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. a.. Norman Cousins, as quoted in Missing Persons Subscribe |...
Great tranquility of heart is his who cares for neither praise nor blame. a.. Thomas á Kempis, as quoted in Peace of Heart Subscribe | Unsubscribe Please feel...
When you focus your attention on what you want and make it your intention to create it, you take hold of a creative force that can literally move mountains. ...
This is what it means, I think, to be family - to allow our nearest and dearest to see us at our most vulnerable moments, to let them take us by the hand and...
What we actually want, what is true to our highest aspirations, what is an expression of the true nature of our consciousness, is always an expression of...
We create the world in which we live; if that world becomes unfit for human life, it is because we tire of our responsibility. * Cyril Connolly, Enemies of...
These words are dedicated to those who survived because life is a wilderness and they were savage because life is an awakening and they were alert because life...
Cultivate your garden ... Do not depend upon teachers to educate you ... follow your own bent, pursue your curiosity bravely, express yourself, make your own...
Healing is peeling away the barriers of fear that keep us unaware of our true nature of love, peace, and rich interconnection with the web of life. Healing is...
I know now that it is not really a choice [to begin the more difficult of life's journeys]. Once you are ready, you are just ready. Now, I am very thankful...
There is a time for departure, even when there is no place to go. a.. Tennessee Williams, as quoted in The Gift of Change Subscribe | Unsubscribe Please feel...
If you don't daydream and kind of plan things out in your imagination, you never get there. So you have to start someplace. a.. Robert Duvall, as quoted in...
If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work. a.. Kahlil Gibran, as quoted in Don't Take It Personally ...
It is [an] acknowledgment of our vulnerability that allows us to be compassionate and make genuine connections with other people. a.. Rosemerry Wahtola...
I warn you: this will not be easy. I warn you: this will take some work. I warn you: love will burn you up. Are you ready to be burned, or would you rather...
Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead. We must therefore accept it without complaint when they...
Appreciation, gratitude, thankfulness and feeling blessed with love are emotions that allow us to live our most enjoyable days. We can feel loved by choice,...
The best things in life are yours, if you can appreciate yourself. Dale Carnegie, as quoted by Darren & Donna McNees in Eyes Open Wide: Count Your Blessings ...
Things get better when you get better. They get worse when you get worse. The world is all within you. You are at cause over everything that happens in your...