Contentment!

“A contented heart is a calm sea in the midst of all storms.”             ~ Anonymous “The difference between darkness and brightness is how you thrive on those moments and how you use such circumstances with goodwill in your spirit.”             ~ Angelica Hopes “When one door of happiness closes,…
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December!

“All we have is all we need.  All we need is the awareness of how blessed we really are.”             ~ Sarah Ban Breathnach “I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion.   These three are your greatest treasures.”             ~ Lao Tzu “It is always the simple that produces the marvelous.”             ~…
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Certainty!

“The present is the only reality and the only certainty.”             ~ Arthur Schopenhauer “In all affairs it’s a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.”             ~ Bertrand Russell “When we find…
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Fall Days!

“The real things haven’t changed. It is still best to be honest and truthful; to make the most of what we have; to be happy with simple pleasures; and have courage when things go wrong.”             ~ Laura Ingalls Wilder“I believe the nicest and sweetest days are not those on…
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A November to Remember!

“Whenever you find yourself doubting how far you can go; just remember how far you have come. Remember everything you have faced, all the battles you have won, and the all the fears you have overcome.”             ~ Unknown“What matters in life is not what happens to you but what…
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Remember!

“Remember to breathe. It is after all, the secret of life.”             ~ Gregory Maguire “Always give without remembering and always receive without forgetting.”             ~ Brian Tracy “Remember there’s no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with…
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The Gifts of October

“October is a symphony of permanence and change.”             ~ Bonoro W. Overstreet“My favorite color is October.”             ~ Unknown“Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall.”             ~ F. Scott Fitzgerald“Bittersweet October, the mellow, messy,…
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Silence

“Listen to the wind, it talks. Listen to the silence, it speaks. Listen to your heart, it knows.”             ~ Native American Proverb“I’ve begun to realize that you can listen to silence and learn from it. It has a quality and a dimension all its own.”        …
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Gratitude

“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.             ~ John F. Kennedy“When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.”             ~ Gilbert K. Chesterton“Choosing to be positive…
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Lost Generation?

“Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves.”             ~ Henry David Thoreau“Feeling unsure and lost is part of our path. Don’t avoid it. See what those feelings are showing you and and use it.”             ~ Louis C. K.“No matter how much light I carry within me, there will always be…
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