Michael's Lessons Learned from Living

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Saturday, September 3, 2022

Never let your troubles stop your dreams.

There was a time in my life when I allowed my failures to navigate my life. I found myself constantly wondering if I would ever reach my goals. My focus was only on the negative things in my life. Imagine living with a compass that points south when your destination is north. Many of us tend to only... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, August 28, 2022

Art equals Life.

Often you hear about Art imitating life. In his 1887 novel Looking Backward, American author Edward Bellamy wrote the idea of cashless payment in the form of a credit card. At the time, credit was only available through stores where clients were permitted to purchase extra items. Bellamy's concept... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, August 13, 2022

We all need encouragement

The great equalizer of all humans is self-doubt. No matter how successful, famous or loved the person may be. It seems we still have doubts. Just one of the many things that make us human. Again everyone needs someone to remind them that they are on the right track. I often find myself surprised at... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, August 7, 2022

The relationship between man and nature.

More than ever, it is crucial to recognize our responsibility to protect the earth. If you go back to the history of the World, it is so important to realize that nature has always been essential to our lives. Everything that physically sustains us comes from the earth. There is a saying to whom... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, August 6, 2022

The Keys to a Happy Life are Linked to Time and Social Education

When I was young, everything seemed to happen in slow motion. Remember when you were in elementary school? Then, graduation seemed like an eternity. The personality of youth is to get everything you want as quickly as possible. This rush to complete our goals as soon as possible seems to follow us... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, July 30, 2022

A Failure to Communicate

Many of us have had problems with communication. At the beginning of our lives, we communicate by crying. Then we graduate to making noises. Next, we start to form words. Formal education influences our level of communication in life. Family and experience will allow us to maintain and improve our... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, July 7, 2022

True lasting love is found with endurance and an open heart.

When I was younger, I knew very little about love. Like most young people, you tend to fall in love easily. The problem lies in the fact that it is one way love. Sometimes they love you, but you dont love them. One sided love is temporary. Forced love will destroy a relationship. Anything forced is... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, July 4, 2022

What does Independence Day Represent ?

Today we celebrate Independence Day. The 4th of July. One of our country's most celebrated holidays. There will be picnics, parties, fireworks, and time spent with family and friends. I pray that we never forget what it took for America to gain independence. A great price was paid for America to... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, May 7, 2022

Mothers Day A time for Appreciation and Peace

Mother's Day is the day you show appreciation to the one that gave you birth. You show your love in the form of a card, letters, flowers, gifts, phone calls, or a visit. It is hard to find anyone who does not appreciate their mothers. You give thanks to the one that sacrificed for you. She put you... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, April 2, 2022

The struggle to maintain our focus.

Many years ago, I attended a self-improvement seminar. The speaker talked about why it is so vital to maintaining your focus. At the time, I did not really understand the value of that knowledge. Focus is one of the pillars needed to complete our goals in life. It is easy to make a goal. What stops... Sign in to see full entry.

About this Blog

Michael's Lessons from life is my view of the lessons I have learned from the simple to the complex. My father and mother, blessed me with a simple, non complicated way of living and loving life. In a world where it seems the negative has taken over. I want to share a positive, enlightened view of the world as I have experienced it. Including my view of what is happening today.