Are you alone?

“In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures.” ~ Kahlil Gibran ~ It is often hard to accomplish things when we feel we are alone. We may use this as an excuse not to attempt things. I spent several years of my life not doing the things I wanted and [...]

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What world do you live in?

“A loving person lives in a loving world. A hostile person lives in a hostile world. Everyone you meet is your mirror.” ~ Ken Keyes Jr. ~ You are the center of your universe. You decide what type of world your universe will be. It relates to “what you give out is what you get [...]

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Do you use combined force?

Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow.”~Swedish Proverb Relationships are about sharing. Sharing life, love and everything else that we are experiencing. It is said that love is that which makes two people one and yet remain two. There is an art to successful relationships. The art of being able [...]

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Do you love?

“Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.” ~Eric Fromm As the saying goes, everyone needs someone. In truth we are all connected but we live our lives in separation.One of the greatest gifts in life is to have someone to share our life with. We look around us [...]

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Is self respect significant?

“Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that’s real power.” ~ Clint Eastwood We end the week with another article on the importance of self respect and some tips on how to improve your respect for self. The Significance of Self-Respect – Three Simple Steps [...]

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Does self respect bring respect from others?

“No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self-respect.” ~ George Bernard Shaw You can only show respect to others if you respect yourself and you will get respect from others only if you respect yourself. Here are some thoughts. Self-Respect – Six Examples [...]

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Are you respectful?

“I have no right, by anything I do or say, to demean a human being in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him; it is what he thinks of himself. To undermine a man’s self-respect is a sin.” ~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery This week we will talk about respect. We [...]

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Have you experienced unconditional love?

“Give love and unconditional acceptance to those you encounter, and notice what happens.” ~ Wayne Dyer We end this week with an article on how unconditional love can transform your life. Unconditional Love – The Transforming Power of Unconditional Love By Alicia Isaacs You’ve heard the words “I love you” so many times that it [...]

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Are you strong enough to love unconditionally?

“The only love worthy of a name is unconditional.”~ John Powell Today, another interesting article about unconditional love. Unconditional Love – Easier Said Than Done By Irene Conlan It seems appropriate that in this week before Valentine’s Day we take a look at love and relationships. Loving and being love is, after all, what we [...]

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What is unconditional love?

“The greatest gift that you can give to others is the gift of unconditional love and acceptance.” ~ Brian Tracy Today’s article is longer than normal but has some good food for thought. What Does Unconditional Love Really Mean? By Roy Klienwachter Unconditional love means unconditional freedom. Love and freedom are two of those words [...]

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