Tag Archives: gratitude

Continue Striving

Posted on August 2, 2016 by

  There is no knowledge so hard to acquire as the knowledge of how to live this life well and naturally. Michel de Montaigne

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The Greatest Blessings of Mankind are Within

Posted on January 11, 2016 by

True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future, not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears but to rest satisfied with what we have, which is sufficient, for he that is so wants nothing. … Continue reading →

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Beatus Rememberence (Happy Remembrance)

Posted on December 13, 2015 by

Feeling grateful brings a grace like little other. Through the power of gratefulness my life became more contented and centered. For three years I wrote almost every day about the light and dark times that shaped and molded my life. … Continue reading →

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Eighteen Rules for Living

Posted on October 30, 2014 by

At the turn of this century, the Dalai Lama issued the following eighteen rules for living. Rule 1. Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk. Rule 2. When you lose, don’t lose the lesson Rule … Continue reading →

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“I Love You”

Posted on July 30, 2014 by

Better three hours too soon than a minute too late. William Shakespeare It was Carol’s fiftieth birthday, and Jim had two plane tickets to Hawaii in his pocket. He was going to surprise her. Instead, he was killed by a … Continue reading →

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Out of Monochrome and Into Full Color

Posted on July 28, 2014 by

The quip goes “time is money” but I have grown to see that “money is time”. Seems like I’m only playing with words by flipping them around. But there’s a deeper meaning with a closer look. Definitions: Time = one’s … Continue reading →

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Principles

Posted on June 28, 2014 by

Obey the principles without being bound by them. Bruce Lee

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Over and Over

Posted on June 23, 2014 by
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In Harmony

Posted on June 17, 2014 by

Love can’t be seen, only felt. Trust can’t be proven, only shown. Hope can’t be located, only permitted. Happiness can’t be found, only consented to. Joy can’t be owned, only allowed. Contentment can’t be captured, only grown. Gladness, gratitude, cheerfulness, … Continue reading →

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Simple Wisdom

Posted on June 2, 2014 by

Sometimes the easiest to understand grains of wisdom are the best. I am glad and grateful to read this as I start my new week! May you live every day of your life. Jonathan Swift

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