Thinking Out Loud: What Have You Done Today to Earn Another’s Trust?
Today's reflection focuses on trust as discussed in Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird", emphasizing its importance and fragility in character building.
Finding Joy in Life's Everyday Moments
Today's reflection focuses on trust as discussed in Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird", emphasizing its importance and fragility in character building.
Rainer Maria Rilke's poem suggests we must overcome danger and utilize our skills to realize wonders. He advocates for personal growth and self-discovery through confronting challenges.
Is It Time to Stop Manufacturing Challenges? Every species on our wonderful planet has to daily prove it is hardier than the challenges it faces. It's the way it is.…
Be master of your petty annoyances and conserve your energies for the big, worthwhile things. It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out - it's the grain of sand…
Joseph Campbell says in Reflections on the Art of Living, “Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves, when life seems most challenging. . . . Negativism to the pain and…
"Physical muscles build up by facing the challenge weight. Mental muscles too grow stronger as we challenge them. According to Barbara Fredrickson, a leading positive psychology researcher, “in life there…
" Expect problems and eat them for breakfast. ~ Alfred A. Montapert
Build Your Resilience Resilience is what allows you to cope with life's ups and downs. Making something worthwhile out of painful times helps your resilience grow. Starting a support group to help…
"When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure (Peter Marshall )." One of life's mysteries is that…
"March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on life's path (Khalil Gibran)." Those…