Monday, March 14, 2005
A Good Book
Just the knowledge that a good book is awaiting one at the end of a long day makes that day happier. Kathleen Norris, Hands Full of Living, 1931
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Make The Most Of Your Time On Earth
When we are mindful of every nuance of our natural world, we finally get the picture: that we are only given one dazzling moment of life here on Earth, and we must stand before that reality both humbled and elevated, subject to every law of our universe and grateful for our brief but intrinsic...
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Thursday, March 3, 2005
Exert Your Strength In Good Deeds
There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up. -- Booker T. Washington
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Thursday, February 24, 2005
Play Nicely With All The Other Children!
Playing is essential to a full life. Each day should contain some time to participate in a carefree activity for no reason at all except that it's fun. --Simple Wisdom
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Monday, February 21, 2005
Look Positively Upon Your Mistakes
Mistakes are the portals of discovery. -- James Joyce (1882 - 1941)
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Friday, February 18, 2005
On Love
Love received and love given comprise the best form of therapy. -- Gordon William Allport
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Thursday, February 17, 2005
Memories
Collect memories and tie them up in ribbons to be taken out and read like love letters containing the story of your life. --Simple Wisdom
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Wednesday, February 16, 2005
Hugaroonies!
Hugging keeps you healthy. It evaporates stress, depression, and anger. It strengthens the immune system, leads to a better night's sleep, and rejuvenates and invigorates the spirit. It is one hundred percent organic. It's free, it's nonpolluting, and it can be returned without a receipt. --Simple...
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Monday, January 31, 2005
Put All Of Yourself Into Everything You Do
It is better to say, "This one thing I do" than to say, "These forty things I dabble in." -- Washington Gladden
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Thursday, January 27, 2005
On Sadness
"Our sadness is an energy we discharge in order to heal. …Sadness is painful. We try to avoid it. Actually discharging sadness releases the energy involved in our emotional pain. To hold it in is to freeze the pain within us. The therapeutic slogan is that grieving is the ‘healing feeling.’" -- John...
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