Continued from Dec 29th : Somebody scoffed; “Oh you’ll never do that; at least no one ever has done it. ” But he took off his coat and he took off his hat, and the first thing he knew he’d begun it. With a lift of his chin and a bit of a drink Without … Continue reading So it couldn’t be done ?
Somebody said that it couldn’t be done, but he with a chuckle replied … that ” maybe it couldn’t” but he would be one who wouldn’t say so ’til he tried. So he buckled right in, with the trace of a grin on his face if he worried he hid it. He started to sing as … Continue reading It couldn’t ? be done ?
I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination. -James Dean Whether you believe you can do a thing or not … YOU are RIGHT ! – Henry Ford The more you give the more you get. Many Blessings, Joy Continue reading * Remember this *
No one can fix your life for you. You need to set out consciously to do it for yourself. You must trust what you know in your bones; that your body is your ally, and that it will always point you in the direction you need to go next. – Christiane Northrup, M.D. We all … Continue reading * Gems *
Positive expectations impact our own perceptions. Case studies have validated the connection between happiness and increased success. The happier we are, the more effective we are at everything we try. – Jack Canfield ” Just living isn’t enough,” said the butterfly. ” One must also have freedom, sunshine, and a little flower. “ – Hans … Continue reading * And so it is *
Even when you’re filled with doubts, your angels always have faith in you. They know that you’re capable of doing whatever you decide upon. The magic is yours, as it is for everyone … just believe. – Doreen Virtue If you keep within your heart a green bough, there will come one day, to … Continue reading * You can overcome *
The world you desire can be won, it exists, it is real, it is possible, it’s yours. – Ayn Rand When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive … to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love. – Marcus Aurelius Be courteous to all. … Continue reading * Take good care *
Don’t ever give up on a dream due to the amount of time it takes to achieve it … the time will pass anyway. When you think a thought it creates energy. The universe responds to your thoughts. So think positive thoughts and give any negative thoughts to your angels for transmutation. Your angels … Continue reading * Don’t give up *
How often we forget that it’s the here and now that’s important. Setting our sights on our destination, planning for tomorrow, worrying about the future, rushing towards whatever’s over the next hill … phew !! This causes us to neglect the beauty of the present. – Author Unknown Your first friend is within you. – Sophis Bedford … Continue reading * The fact is *
Whether it has to do with personal, ethical, or work related issues, experiment with looking at things two ways: “for and against.” Most of the time, you’ll be less stressed and happier when you choose to be for something rather than against it. – Author Unknown You have two hands. One to help yourself, the … Continue reading * Look at it this way *
Withdraw your investment of energy from the perpetrators in your life and they will wither and disappear from your radar screen. – Aurhor Unknown Be a rainbow in someone else’s cloud. -Maya Angelou Cherish the gifts of freindship and love. Take care … I care, Joy Continue reading * Important life tips *
What I have learned is that sometimes all a person needs is a hand to hold and a heart to understand. Don’t forget … The Kindergarten Principle: “Keep it fun” Live life that way when you can. – Anonymous Think before acting. Wishing you the very best , Joy … Continue reading * What I have learned *
The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches, but to reveal to him his own. – Benjamin Disraeli A friend will joyfully sing with you when you are on the mountain top, and silently walk beside you through the valley. – Anonymous Today I celebrate you … please … Continue reading * Think about it *
Spend a couple of minutes each day writing down five to ten things you appreciate, no matter how small. Appreciation puts you in a receptive state that allows you to accept more and more from the universe. What you pay attention to expands ! – Christiane Northrup M.D. Cherish the pleasure of time spent together. … Continue reading * Spend a little time *
Anger is almost always a sign that you have been quiet for too long. Speak up buttercup. – Author Unknown If you focus on people’s greatness you may experience more of it. – Anonymous As you change your thoughts the world around you changes. The best to you, Joy Continue reading * Food for thought *
Friendship with oneself is all – important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world. – Eleanor Roosevelt Remember, the person losing an argument is usually the one speaking the loudest. Develop your powers of empathy. Many Blessings, Joy Continue reading * Think about this for a moment *
Trust your own instincts. I know that women who are really focused on something have a great degree of discernment, so when you’re paying attention, listen to your own thoughts and beliefs. – Dr. Phil McGraw Be silly. Be honest. Be kind. -Ralph Waldo Emerson Don’t doubt your heart … it knows the way. … Continue reading * Trust your heart’s intuitive voice *
A friend is someone who listens with the heart. – Anonymous Today, make an effort to reach out to someone in your life who is going through trying times, and do something, big or small, to ease their burdens. Be the change in someone’s life. Bless you, Joy Continue reading * You can make a difference *
Happiness is the result of making a bouquet of those flowers within reach. – Proverb If someone asks you a question that’s inappropriate, say, ” I consider that an inappropriate question and will not answer it.” Then don’t say another word on the subject. – Anonymous Remember … Rome wasn’t built in a day. … Continue reading * Consider this approach * *
A good heart …. is the sun … for it shines bright and never changes … – William Shakespeare As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do. – Andrew Carnegie Treat yourself with kid gloves. Always, Joy Continue reading * Words to remember *
Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire; it is the time for home. – Edith Sitwell Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle. – Ian MacLaren Remember to take good care of yourself. … Continue reading * Remember this *
When you depersonalize conflict, you’ll be amazed at how much less you’ll be gripped by it. When you don’t know what to say, don’t disturb the silence. – Anonymous Be your best self always. I care, Joy Continue reading * Try this on for size *
All we have to decide is what to do with the time we are given. – Anonymous If I choose to bless another person, I will always end up feeling more blessed. – Marianne Williamson Just be You Fondly, Joy Continue reading * So … You decide *
It is better to be prepared for an opportunity and not have one than to have an opportunity and not be prepared. – Whitney M. Young Life’s blows cannot break a person whose spirit is warmed at the fire of enthusiasm. – Norman Vincent Peale Remember … you always have a choice. Love and light, Joy Continue reading * Look at it this way *
Each part of the day has its own special charm … the quiet calm of the early morning, the beautiful light and lengthening shadows of the late afternoon, the restorative peace of the evening. Tune in to the miracle of each hour. – Author Unknown Do not lost your inward peace for anything whatsoever, even if … Continue reading * Pay attention *
The only way to find the mother you never had is to learn how to mother yourself in the way you’ve always wished someone would. And make sure to gather surrogate mothers in your life too. – Christiane Northrup, M.D. Retain your dignity, regardless of what the circumstances are. Treat yourself well at all … Continue reading * The only way *
Believe in tomorrow and what it will bring … let a hopeful heart carry you through … for things will work out if you trust and believe. There’s no limit to what you can do ! – Larry S. Chengges Happiness is something that comes into our lives through a door we don’t remember opening. … Continue reading * Believe This *
Believe in yourself … in the power you have to control your own life, day by day. Believe in the strength that you have deep inside, and your faith will help show you the way. Despite the overwhelming distaste for over reactions, few people ever consider the far more peaceful alternative … to under react. … Continue reading * You need only to believe *
Whether you know it or not, you will always have a tremendous power to determine your life. – Anonymous Nothing cures like laughter. Make each day a reason for jubilation, laughter, festivity. Create celebration in your soul. – Anonymous Be gentle with yourself. With heartfelt caring, Joy Continue reading * Here’s the facts *
WELL DONE is better than well said. – Benjamin Franklin’ It isn’t stress per se that creates problems in your body. It’s how you perceive and deal with your situation that can cause the damage. When you change your perception, you can lessen the impact stress has on you. – Dr. Christiane Northrup, M.D. To … Continue reading * Look to the skies *
By practising being more present-moment orientated, you’ll create a peace of mind that you’ll carry with you throughout your life. As events unfold, you’ll deal with them effectively and wisely, while at the same time keeping your stress levels under control. – Author Unknown Eskimos had fifty-two names for snow because it is important … Continue reading * Be your best *
