Good Morning: Motivation

Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it’s always your choice. Wayne Dyer Good morning! We naturally want the best for those whom we are close with. Whether it be our children, our relatives, our friends, our … Continue reading

Good Morning: Stick-to-it-iveness…

“One of the most helpful images to have of yourself in your family is that of a trim tab – the small rudder that moves the big rudder and eventually changes the entire direction of the plan.” — Stephen R. … Continue reading

Good Morning: Approach Your Goals with Confidence

“It isn’t how hard you kick — but how you kick.” My daughter, Samantha Good morning! When Samantha was 11, she took a day camp program through the Milwaukee Public Museum about archaeology. As part of the day-camp they have … Continue reading

Good Morning: Nurture Your Desires

“In my experience, there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reasons or principle contain it or stand against it.” Jane Smiley Good morning! I have long been a believer in the type of “desire” Jane refers to … Continue reading

Good Morning: Take Nothing for Granted

I take nothing for granted. I now have only good days, or great days. – Lance Armstrong Sent in by Good Morning Reader Tracy from Ontario Good morning! What a wonderful quote and perspective! I find it so interesting that … Continue reading

Good Morning: Live Life Fully

“The difference between great people and everyone else is that great people create their lives actively, while everyone else is created by their lives, passively waiting to see where life takes them next. The difference between the two is the … Continue reading

Good Morning: The Four “Cs”

“I only hope that we don’t lose sight of one thing – that it was all started by a mouse.” Walt Disney Good morning! How I would have loved to have known or met Walt Disney. Every time I visit … Continue reading

Good Morning: Climbing Over Worry

“Don’t worry about the world coming to an end today. It’s already tomorrow in Australia.” Charles Schultz Good morning! Thanks, Rosemary, for this cute quote by “Snoopy Creator,” Charles Schultz! As you wrote in your email to me, with challengers … Continue reading

Good Morning: Feeling Gratitude

Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it. –William Arthur Ward Good morning! When we get caught up in the treadmill of life, it is easy to forget to count our blessings. Using … Continue reading