Weekly Challenge: Create More Energy in Your Life – Part 1 of 2

When we are young we have too much of it, when we are older we can’t get enough of it. What really is “energy” and how can we create energy in our own lives? Do we have to keep waiting … Continue reading

Good Morning: Fill Each Day with Purpose

“Fill each day with PURPOSE – not problems.” ~Reader, Cathy Rudder   Good morning!   Today’s quote accompanied an email from Cathy Rudder of Dallas Texas. She wrote:   I coined this phrase when I first started selling real estate, and … Continue reading

Good Morning: Make the Most of Each Day

“Don’t be fooled by the calendar. There are only as many days in the year as you make use of. One man gets only a week’s value out of a year while another man gets a full year’s value out … Continue reading

Good Morning: Attack Challenges with Determination and Strength

“It’s not that I’m so smart , it’s just that I stay with problems longer .” ~Albert Einstein   Good morning!   When I saw this quote, I immediately wondered if perhaps, that is the definition of “smart” – staying with … Continue reading

Good Morning: Desire is the Strongest Motivation

“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 … Continue reading

Good Morning: Help Others to help Yourself

“If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.” ~Booker T. Washington   Good morning!   We all have seasons in our lives that are more challenging than others. Seasons where more things seem to weigh on our shoulders … Continue reading

Good Morning: Grow Through Adversity

“Adversity is the diamond dust that heaven polishes its jewels with.” ~Leighton   Good morning!   When you meet someone you find admirable, or hear an incredible story of courage or strength, you will usually find that these admirable and courageous … Continue reading

Good Morning: Don’t Lie Down and Take it

“In order to be walked on, you have to be lying down.” ~Brian Weir   Good morning!   This week we have been exploring attitude and reaction. I thought this quote blended nicely with the topics. When we find ourselves worn … Continue reading

Good Morning: Embrace Life’s Challenges

“The happiest and most efficient people in this world are those who accept trouble as a normal detail of human life and resolve to capitalize on it when it comes along.” ~H. Bertram Lewis Good morning! How do you react … Continue reading

Good Morning: Don’t Be Your Own Worst Enemy

“To be always doubting your ability to get what you long for is like trying to reach east by traveling west.” ~Charles Baudouin Good morning! I am convinced that one of the most common places we practice reverse psychology is … Continue reading