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Tuesday, November 4, 2008

WE DON'T ALWAYS KNOW WHAT MAKES US HAPPY.

We know, instead, what we think SHOULD. We are baffled and confused when our attempts at happiness fail...We are mute when it comes to naming accurately our own preferences, delights, gifts, talents. The voice of our original self is often muffled, overwhelmed, even strangled, by the voices of other... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, November 3, 2008

You get no more and no less than what you believe you deserve.

Dan Millman Throughout all history, the great wise men and teachers, philosophers and prophets have disagreed with one another on many different things. It is only on this one point that they are in complete and unanimous agreement: - We become what we think about. Earl Nightingale Cherish your... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, October 24, 2008

If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master - Francis Bacon

We all seek Soul. While Soul is always present, it doesn’t appear in our lives automatically. Soul requires our attention and reflection. Offering our respectful regard to the Soul is a way of loving it, caring for it, nurturing it. Benjamin Shield and Richard Carlson I think that whenever soul is... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, October 23, 2008

When you arrive at your future, will you blame your past? - Robert Half

Nothing truly valuable arises from ambition or from a mere sense of duty; it stems rather from love and devotion towards men and towards objective things. Albert Einstein We lift ourselves by our thought. If you want to enlarge your life, you must first enlarge your thought of it and of yourself.... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Create the highest, grandest vision possible for your life,

because you become what you believe - Oprah Winfrey Our deepest human need is the need to overcome our separateness, to leave the prison of our aloneness. Erich Fromm Opinion is itself is one of the greatest active social forces. One person with a belief is a social power equal to ninety-nine who... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Education is when you read the fine print.

Experience is what you get if you don't - Pete Seeger Imagination is not a talent of some men but is the health of every man. Ralph Waldo Emerson Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others -- Plato The smart ones ask when they don't know. And sometimes when they do.... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, October 20, 2008

Does the thought you are now thinking take you

where you want to go? If not, what thought would? Gregg Levoy I am no longer cursed by poverty because I took control of my own mind, and that mind has yielded me every material thing I want and much more than I need. But this power of mind is a universal one, available to the humblest person as it... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, October 17, 2008

The question is not what a man can scorn, or disparage, or find

fault with, but what he can love, and value, and appreciate. John Ruskin My mother taught me very early to believe I could achieve any accomplishment I wanted to. The first was to walk without braces. Wilma Rudolph When you are able to contain both the light and dark together, that is a very... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, October 16, 2008

Only let the moving waters calm down, and the sun and

moon will be reflected on the surface of your being. Rumi In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins - not through strength, but through persistence. Buddha The most rewarding things you do in life are often the ones that look like they cannot be done. Arnold Palmer... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

We are all born into greatness and conditioned into mediocrity.

James Arthur Ray Instead of judging, start accepting yourself with all the imperfections, all the frailties, all the mistakes, all the failures. Don't ask yourself to be perfect. That is simply asking something impossible, and then you are feeling frustrated. You are a human being. O sho Consciously... Sign in to see full entry.

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