I recently spent three hours with two individuals who seemed to have lost the happiness in their lives. To spend such a length of time with such negative companions is rare for me, but because of circumstances beyond my control it was unavoidable. The fact is that joy had left their sorry lives, and those [...]
340,847 adults, between the ages of 18 and 85 in the U.S.A. were recently questioned about the emotions they experienced ‘yesterday’. The research published online shows that young adults experience negative emotions more frequently than those who are older. Negative emotions such as stress and anger, are similar in that they consistently decline with age, [...]
Let’s face it. We can’t be good at everything. Each of us has been assigned talents and gifts that define who we are and for what mission we have been commissioned to fulfill here on planet earth. Know your niche, and if you don’t yet know yet – make it your mission to find your [...]
For as long as I can remember, my little boy, who will be 21 this year, has always uttered two words from his lips whenever he greeted a new day or paused throughout the day to take in the view. And those famous words that have been firmly etched into the history of our family [...]
The longer I live, the more that I realize the incredible need to live in a constant state of forgiveness. To hold a grudge is to be derailed. To live in a spirit of grace is to be tracked.
What is it that makes an old shoe so attractive? Comfort is the first word that comes to mind. Another is a knowledge that the shoe has travelled along a similar road as yourself, and so therein lies a sense of relatability and understanding. What a joy to be able to sit in the company [...]
As I view God’s creation around me, amidst the order and the chaos, there is evidence of the spontaneous. From my balcony the other day I watched as a black mass moved beneath the waters heading south, not far from the shore. Then appeared the fins of a pod of dolphins feeding in a splashing [...]
In the actor Kirk Douglas’ book ‘My Stroke Of Luck’, where he recounts his battle and victory over a stroke, he shares the following powerful truth: ‘The world is filled with people who have suffered from one misfortune or another. The only thing that sets one apart from the rest is the desire and the [...]
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