GratitudeLog

Right this very moment, on a distant farm, there basks a fig, a nut, or a berry, whose very life force will soon be your own. But that's not all. Right this very moment, there's a gorgeous home on a s… read more

Whenever conferring with another, either face to face or across the miles, whether a human being, departed spirit, or sentient tree, always speak to the highest within them.

Makes such a differenc… read more

It only takes one idea, one second in time, one friend, one dream, one leap of faith, to change everything, forever.

Just one!

It only takes one idea, one second in time, one friend, one dream, one leap of faith, to change everything, forever.

Just one!

Realize that true happiness lies within you.
Waste no time and effort searching for peace and contentment and joy in the world outside.
Remember that there is no happiness in having or in getting,… read more

"Courage does not always roar, sometimes it is a quiet voice at the end of the day saying, "I will try again tomorrow. "
Mary Anne Radmacher.

Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are: precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way.

Repeat...For All--
Poverty is in our own thinking (and consequently, in our actions). We never want to admit that our own thinking creates our miserable conditions. Positive action is what ultimately… read more

There is something real in you.
There is something beautiful in you.
If you want to be mesmerized by beauty,
be mesmerized by the beauty that is within you.
If you want to understand something,… read more

Happiness must come from within...
It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves,
and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.

Mirrors are only a refection of what it is shown to them.
Smile into a mirror, and it will smile back.
Snarl into a mirror, and it will snarl back.
Good practice.

In a day like today, I need to remember why I am grateful to be alive.

Reach out to others. Happiness is only a by-product of how you treat your fellow man. The time to be happy is now. The place to be happy is here. Learn and begin living the rules that have been de… read more

It's a beautiful sunny day. My sight allows me to appreciate this.

Be a self starter! Welcome each morning with a smile, grateful to your Creator for another opportunity to improve your performance.
So if you're ever dreading a new day with the feeling that you… read more

True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future, to rest satisfied with what we have, which is sufficient, for he that is so wants nothing. The great blessings of m… read more

Success is a special gift from God. Set goals so that you will fulfill your potential for the day, even by going the extra mile, but let some of your goals give you joy and smile and peace.
Plan t… read more

RULE SEVENTEEN...For a Better Way to Live...

Realize that true happiness lies within you.
Waste no time and effort searching for peace and contentment and joy in the world outside.
Remember t… read more

SIXTEEN...search for the seed of good in every adversity. Master that principle and you will own a precious shield that will guard you well through all the darkest valleys you must traverse.
Stars… read more

True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future. The great blessings of mankind are within us and within our reach. A wise man is content with his lot, whatever it… read more

RULE FIFTEEN....never allow anyone to rain on your parade and thus cast a pall of gloom and defeat on the entire day. Remember that no talent, no self-denial, no brains, no character, are required to… read more

Someone just personally sent me this and I must share and pay if forward to all of you.

"I've got a feeling, that 2010 is going to be your kind of year. That you'll be happier than you've ever been… read more

FOURTEEN....you will achieve your grand dream, a day at a time, so set goals for each day--not long and difficult projects, but chores that will take you, step by step, toward your rainbow. Write th… read more