Gratitude is a popular topic lately, but when’s the last time you took a moment to let waves of thankfulness wash over and through you? Making a list of things you’re grateful for isn’t the same as experiencing gratitude. The first is closer to making a grocery list...
Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you don’t know what to do? Maybe: You or a loved one has been diagnosed with a chronic or terminal illness (or are sick and no one has answers about why or what to do to get better) Fire destroys your house and...
If you read or listen to material in the self-help genre, you’ll hear a lot about excellence, being and doing your best, and striving for the top of the ladder. I think those are excellent ambitions. However, there are some things that are worth doing even if you do...
Do you have a song? You know – the one that sticks in your head, brings a smile to your face, and makes you sing or dance along to it. There’s the song you associate with your first love, with summer, with being a kid, with sadness, a time of carefreeness, a certain...
“Show respect even to people who don’t deserve it; not as a reflection of their character, but as a reflection of yours.” ~Dave Willis Taking personal responsibility for your life is the most challenging and freeing thing you’ll ever do. At first, it seems like a...