What game are you playing?

“There is no passion to be found playing small – in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.” ~ Nelson Mandela Life is a game and we are but players. We learn to play games soon after birth. The purpose of the games we play is to [...]

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What is Faith?

“Faith is not just something you have, it’s something you do.” ~Barack Obama ~ One of the hardest things about creating one’s dream life is the need for faith. Faith is belief in something which is not seen , the unknown. Man has an inbred fear of the unknown so this sets up a conflict [...]

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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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Have you had an attitude adjustment?

“The remarkable thing we have is a choice every day regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day.”~Charles Swindoll ~ Attitude, attitude, attitude, this is our most powerful tool in life. How we think and act is guided by our attitude. We attract what we give out. If we have a positive attitude we [...]

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What do you know?

“Knowledge is like climbing a mountain; the higher you reach, the more you can see and appreciate.”~Anonymous ~ When we finish going to school many consider themselves educated. However our education does not stop at that point. We continue to learn, but what we do with that learning is most important. After our formal schooling [...]

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What is your purpose?

“If a man hasn’t discovered something that he will die for, he isn’t fit to live.” ~Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ~ Do you have a purpose or do you just live one day at a time? It has been shown that people with a purpose live longer and experience more joy and happiness. So, [...]

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Are you trapped in the web of life?

“Man did not weave the web of life: he is merely a strand in it. Whatever he does to the web, he does to himself. To harm the earth is to heap contempt on its creator.”-Red Cloud, Indian Chief (1854) We hear a lot of talk about all humankind being connected, that humanity is one. [...]

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Do you rejoice in life?

“A wise man is he who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” ~ Epictetus ~ Why is it that so few of us are able to rejoice in life? Is it because we have become so used to a life of ease. I look [...]

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Are you or are you not?

“But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?” ~Albert Camus ~ There is a line of Shakespeare that goes,” to be or not to be, that is the question. I want to add a couple of words that phase. It goes like this, to be happy or [...]

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What changes would make your life more enjoyable?

“To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.” — Henri Bergson Everything changes, you cannot stop changes. You can however direct those changes so they lead you in a positive direction. You can choose to change in ways that enhance your life and bring [...]

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