Archive For July, 2015

Joy

Joy

Today I was asked what brings me joy? Then, I was given the wise advice to do more of the activities that bring joy to my life. You have the choice in the present to make time to do the…

Establishing Boundaries

Establishing Boundaries

Confidence is certainly attractive and being direct and self-aware are often rare. It takes effort to learn about one’s self, and it takes courage to be honest with yourself. Unfortunately, in a male dominant society women who are direct are…

Clean Up

Clean Up

According to Jack Canfield, you can tell a lot about a person’s self esteem based on the cleanliness of their home and vehicle. I would like to add also the types of relationships they have in their lives. Taking time…

Learn Something Daily

Learn Something Daily

It is my personal belief, we can never possibly know everything. But, we can learn something each and everyday. I was feeling a little frustrated lately. So, I sat with a couple of friends and discussed how I was feeling….

Peace Within

Peace Within

If every person on this planet loved and respected themselves, we would have peace for once and all. However, right now that is not the way things are. I was recently reminded that the most important thing we can do…

Happy For Others

Happy For Others

It’s important to be happy and celebrate others’ successes. We live in a world that thrives on fear and dysfunction, needless to say, we all could benefit from more kindness in our world. One of my beloved elders has shared…

Attractive Laughter

Attractive Laughter

Audrey Hepburn once said, “I love people who make me laugh. I honestly think it’s the thing I like most, to laugh. It cures a multitude of ills. It’s probably the most important thing in a person.” When you share…

Respect Relationships

Respect Relationships

Having someone on the side is disrespectful. Going for your friend’s boyfriend is bad karma. Choosing to go out of your way to prove something to yourself while knowingly hurting someone else has its consequences. Insecure people hurt others. The…

Honor Your Family

Honor Your Family

Not everyone has the perfect family. Families have their own dynamics and behaviors, some of which are healthy some that are not. People cannot give what they do not have, yet most parents do try to do the best they…

Speak The Truth

Speak The Truth

There is only one you, and only you know what is good for you. Learning to speak your truth instills confidence within you. Not everyone is comfortable in their own skin, but that is their business not yours. Being honest…