When life throws bad things at you that are beyond your control, how do you reach some kind of acceptance? This is a question I am still pondering regarding my recently diagnosed chronic illness. I found some excellent insight in the book Man’s Search for Meaning by Victor E. Frankl. All quotations are from the [...]
How often do you indulge in doomsday thinking? I’m sure you know how this works. You get a lower grade on a test than you were expecting, such as a C instead of an A, and suddenly the realization dawns on you that you are stupid. In fact, you have been stupid all along and [...]
This is so cute, I had to share. Be the Pig of Happiness, learn to dance in the rain, and leak happiness onto all your friends. Watch the animated YouTube video from Edward Monkton below. Perhaps this pig seems a wee bit manic, but I couldn’t resist smiling at him anyway, so he is actually [...]
Have you ever had one of those days where you’ve just run errands at the bank, the post office and the gas station on your way to work, and by then you were running late and had trouble finding a parking place, so you dashed into work just in time for a staff meeting, only [...]
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kjarrett/ / CC BY 2.0 Gratitude Meditation Adopting an attitude of gratefulness can transform the reality you see around you. Gratitude is riches. Complaint is poverty. –Doris Day Gratitude is Powerful You see what you look for. Have you ever played a game on a road trip, looking for red Volkswagen Beetles, or license plates [...]
This insightful post on Positively Present caught my eye, and I know you all will be interested in reading it. It gives 28 steps to a positive & successful life, There are lots of great ideas for increasing the positive in your life. Please tell me what you think.
Here are 21 things you can do to find a little happiness in your life right this minute.
Keeping the right positive mindset is the key to everything.
