Helping others for personal development?

“I am only one, but I am one.  I cannot do everything, but I can do something.  And I will not let what I cannot do interfere with what I can do.” ~Edward Everett Hale For personal development one should strive to be the best you can be. Here are some thoughts on why helping [...]

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How helpful are you?

“I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.” ~Mother Teresa This week I will devote to our service, our service to others and the Universe. As we look around us we see people who are only interested in their own well-being. People [...]

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Is forgiveness a part of your life?

“True forgiveness is not an action after the fact, it is an attitude with which you enter each moment.” ~  David Ridge Now that we have spent a week talking about forgiveness I hope you realize how important it is to live with a heart filled with forgiveness. There may be people you have encountered [...]

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Is gratitude the key?

“If a fellow isn’t thankful for what he’s got, he isn’t likely to be thankful for what he’s going to get.” ~Frank A. Clark We hear many people saying that the Law of Attraction does not work. The reason it does not work for them may be their lack of gratitude. Gratitude – Your Key [...]

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Is there power in gratitude?

“I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought; and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.” ~G.K. Chesterton I think a life without gratitude is a life not lived. Here is an article on the power of Gratitude. The Power of Gratitude! By Amit A Desai If there is any one thing [...]

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Are you giving thanks?

“When you are grateful fear disappears and abundance appears.” ~ Anthony Robbins This week we will concentrate on the most important attitude in manifesting the life you dream of. That attitude is the “Attitude of Gratitude.” Thanksgiving is not just for one day a year, it should be a daily affair. I am sure you [...]

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Can expectations cause resentment?

“Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life.” ~ William Congreve I mentioned on Monday that expectations for others can cause problems in our relations and our lives. Today, an article on that subject. Resentment and Expectations – Big Fat Life Hold Ups by Valery Satterwhite I work with a lot of people who are [...]

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Do you have more to be thankful for?

“To speak gratitude is courteous and pleasant, to enact gratitude is generous and noble, but to live gratitude is to touch Heaven.” ~ Johannes A. Gaertner This week we have concentrated on gratitude and what it means to be thankful. As I mentioned at the beginning of the week, thanksgiving is not an annual event, [...]

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Do you keep a gratitude journal?

“The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings.” ~ Eric Hoffer We should count our blessing every day. Keeping a gratitude journal would accomplish this. A Gratitude Journal – How Expressing Gratitude Can Transform Your Life in Difficult Times By Elisabeth Kuhn A gratitude journal? What if you feel [...]

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What is your attitude on gratitude?

“Let us rise up and be thankful, for if we didn’t learn a lot today, at least we learned a little, and if we didn’t learn a little, at least we didn’t get sick, and if we got sick, at least we didn’t die; so, let us all be thankful.” ~ Buddha It is true [...]

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