Don’t Miss the Open Door
“When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.” – Helen Keller
Continue reading →Tag Archives: Choices and Decisions
Choose Happiness Now
“Choose happiness now. Waiting for your life to be totally in order before expressing happiness is an unrealistic dream. ‘If only …’ and, ‘Someday I’ll …’ are detours to happiness. They snuff out contentment. The best part of your life … Continue reading →
Doubt and Defeat
“When you doubt yourself, you defeat yourself.” – Sam Glenn
Continue reading →Relationship Challenges
“Some of the biggest challenges in relationships come from the fact that most people enter a relationship in order to get something: They’re trying to find someone who’s going to make them feel good. In reality, the only way a … Continue reading →
Difficulties Make Us Stronger
“Difficulties make us stronger – as long as we don’t walk away from them.”
Continue reading →A Box of Crayons
“We could learn a lot from crayons: some are sharp, some are pretty, some are dull, some have weird names, and all are different colors, but they all have to learn to live in the same box.”
Continue reading →Treasure Each Encounter
“Each encounter is unprecedented; each encounter is unrepeatable. Treasure each encounter.” – Eido Tai Shimano Roshi
Continue reading →The Key is to Do Something
“The time to act is now. You can’t start tomorrow and you can’t start ‘someday.’ ‘Someday’ is usually a euphemism for ‘never.’ Milestones are achieved one step at a time. So decide what the first step will be and take … Continue reading →
Motivation Is
“Motivation is when your dreams put on work clothes.” – Parkes Robinson
Continue reading →The Way It Is
The more confidential the memo, the more likely it will be left in the copy machine. The new improved model always appears on the market just after you’ve bought the old model. The person who suggests spitting the bill evenly … Continue reading →