“Increasing your care for the concerns of the global whole brings spirit and increased empowerment to the personal self.” –Doc Childre, GCI Steering Committee Chairman A few weeks ago, my book club group got together for lunch. We weren’t discussing a book, it was just social time. A few of the women were going awayContinue reading “We Still Have Time To Change”
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Keeping Promises to Myself
“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.” –Thomas Edison “It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” –Confucius “There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.” –PauloContinue reading “Keeping Promises to Myself”
The Myth of Sisyphus
“Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have – life itself.”― Walter AndersonContinue reading “The Myth of Sisyphus”
What Matters Most?
“People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.”- Elizabeth Kübler-Ross “The best things in life are the people you love, the places you’ve seen, and the memories you’ve made along theContinue reading “What Matters Most?”
I Refuse to be Pessimistic
“If all you do is spend time focusing on what the problem is, you leave no room open for the solution.” –Mastin Kipp “As my sufferings mounted I soon realized that there were two ways in which I could respond to my situation – either to react with bitterness or seek to transform the suffering intoContinue reading “I Refuse to be Pessimistic”