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“When you stop drinking, you have to deal with thismarvelous personality that started you drinking in the first place.” ~ Jimmy Breslin Stopping the habit of drinking alcohol is the easy part, staying stopped is the hard part. With the help of a Higher Power and friends who have been there and done that the […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
“Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.” ~ Abraham Lincoln Do you have a mind?? Do you know where your mind is?? Do you know what state of mind your mind is in?? Are the squirrels, who are chasing the nuts in their cage, making your mind go […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
“Kind words can be short and easy to speak but their echoes are truly endless.” ~ Mother Teresa Please and thank you, words that are very short and so easy to speak and they are words that can mean the value of the world to both the giver and the receiver. Please and thank you […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
“Blessed are the flexible, for they shall not be bent out of shape.” ~ Anonymous If you want to make God laugh, tell Him your plans. Go with the flow. The alcoholic and addict have the bad habit of wanting what they want, when they want it, and it is usually now, always seeking the […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
“Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.” ~ William James A Higher Power created no mistakes, therefore, you were put on this Earth, a very important soul inside the human body, to make this world a better place. Any misfortune is a consequence of your choices, […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
“Happiness can exist only in acceptance.” ~ George Orwell Absolutely, positively, no snowflake ever fell in the wrong place. Accept the weather, you are not going to change it. Accept other people, you are not going to change them. Accept God’s world as being just as it is supposed to be. Be happy, accept that […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
“If you never did you should. These things are fun and fun is good.” ~ Dr. Seuss When we are motivated, we set s goal, we form a plan of attack, and we go at it. How we go at it depends upon our attitude. If we think difficult, if we think impossible, if we […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
“There are people who want to be everywhere at once, and they get nowhere.” ~ Carl Sandburg If you follow the will of your Higher Power, hang out with nice people who are happy, go to places that are safe and emotionally peaceful, and do those things which are of service to yourself, mankind and […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
“A man is not old until regrets take the place of his dreams.” ~ Proverb Could have, should have, would have, but we did not and we must learn to live with the consequences. Not meeting a goal or not living a dream does not mean that you have failed, it just means that your […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
“The best way to know God is to love many things.” ~ Vincent van Gogh The heart has room enough to hold all the love you could possibly want to share. The more you love the larger your heart grows. The bigger the heart, the more room there is to let God in. Love more […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
“In order to experience everyday spirituality, we need to remember that we are spiritual beings spending some time in a human body.” ~ Barbara De Angelis For the alcoholic not to drink he must maintain an everyday spirituality, a conscious contact with his Higher Power. When one is aware of their spiritual side and allows […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
I can feel whatever or however I want my emotions to feel. “If I feel sad I will laugh.If I feel ill I will double my labor.If I feel fear I will plunge ahead.If I feel inferior I will wear new garments.If I feel uncertain I will raise my voice.If I feel poverty I will […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
Fail Better “Try again. Fail again, Fail better.” ~ Samuel Beckett This is not a review or a critique of the poet, dramatist, Nobel laureate, Irish born, French writer Mr. Beckett, but just a thought brought to mind by the words “Fail Better”, which he used in his title. Hundreds, if not thousands, of famous […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
Watch What You Do “As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say.I just watch what they do.” ~ Andrew Carnegie The old saying is: “do not just talk the talk, learn to walk the walk.” Helpful words can be found by the millions in many a good book. Men of virtue […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
Do Not Fear the Truth “Fear is a natural reaction to moving closer to the truth.” ~ Pema Chodron The truth is, you are not perfect. The truth is, nobody is perfect. The truth is that the only thing that is perfect is the will of a Higher Power, the Spirit of the Universe. Have […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
Continual Change “Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.” ~ Benjamin Franklin We are all going to change today, at least we will become a day older, why not also make it a day wiser. We are going to be given an opportunity every day of our […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
“But there is one vocation–philosophy–which knows that all men, by what they think about and wish for, in effect wield all tools. It knows that men thus determine, by their manner of thinking and wishing, whether it is worthwhile to wield any.” –Aldo Leopold, A Sand County Almanac, NovemberFiled under: Morning Trip Tag... mehr auf elisasspot.wordpress.com
“Awareness, or the practice of being in communion with this moment and my present environment, is the key.” –Don Miguel Ruiz Jr.Filed under: Morning Trip Tagged: "Elisa's Spot", awareness, choice, communion, Don Miguel Ruiz Jr, elisa, elisabeth connelley, focus, grounding, Life of Sin, merge, MitiS, moment, Morning Trip, noticing,... mehr auf elisasspot.wordpress.com
“It’s easy to blame, the media, our culture, or our community for perpetuating unrealistic images of what it expects of us. But at the very core of these expectations, there is no one to blame; because a commercial, like self-judgement, has no power over us unless we agree with its message. It is only when … ... mehr auf elisasspot.wordpress.com
The news is filled with stories about disappearing species...... mehr auf capriciouspoet.wordpress.com
. “I think it is all a matter of love; the more you love a memory the stronger and stranger it becomes” . ~ Vladimir Nabokov . Love does many a strange thing and one of the strangest is how it can warp the thinking of a normally sane thinker. Love can make a memory […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
. . “Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.” . ~ Dalai Lama XIV . . Happiness is an action. The more you do for others, the more you do for yourself, the happier you will become. Thinking about being happy will never make you happy. Today, be spontaneous, without […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
. “Our obligation is to give meaning to life, and in doing so to overcome the passive, indifferent life.” . ~Elie Wiesel . . Lazy, fearful or just an habitual procrastinator, there are many reasons why someone may just be content to mumble through an indifferent life. Today, do not shirk your obligation, move a […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
. “They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for.” . ~ Tom Bodett . Someone to love, start with yourself and then move on to the rest of this world. Do something nice, the next right thing, […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
I have locked myself out of my house. There is an extra house key in the van, and an extra van key in the house. I can’t get into either of them. Luckily, I did think to give a spare key to a friend who is coming now to let me into my house. I […]... mehr auf kenfales.wordpress.com
. “Thankfulness is the beginning of gratitude. Gratitude is the completion of thankfulness. Thankfulness may consist merely of words. Gratitude is shown in acts.” . ~ Henri Frederic Amiel . Kindness is both words and actions. Smile, say thank you, hold the door, pay a compliment, be positive and share the love. Today, be it […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
. “The last, if not the greatest, of the human freedoms: to choose their own attitude in any given circumstance.” . ~ Bruno Bettelheim . There was a wise old man that taught me one of the greatest lessons about life: ” you can choose to start your day over again, anytime you want to and […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
The Untethered Mind “The transformation of the world is brought about by the transformation of oneself, because the self is the product and a part of the total process of human existence. To transform oneself, self-knowledge is essential; without knowing what you are, there is no basis for right thought, and without knowing yourself there ... mehr auf elisasspot.wordpress.com
. . “If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing.” . 1 Corinthians 13:2 (NIV) . . To be the person your loving Higher Power wants you to be, love. […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
. “The shortest distance between two people is a smile.” . ~ Victor Borge . True or not, it is best to believe that it takes far fewer muscles to smile than it does to scowl. Be lazy, take it easy, smile, it not only improves your appearance but it also makes the whole world […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
Written By © KLF/PlanetDreamDiaries Please start the music above the picture before reading. Thank you. ♥ Realigning With Nature ღ Striking colors of earth cradle with a familiar impact syncing with the mist of authentic perfection whilst discord transforms into fantastical sounds of ballads sung in the key of green slowly start the regression back... mehr auf planetdreamdiaries.wordpress.com
. “I have a hypothesis that emotional intelligence is a function of imagination. In other words, your ability to imagine the future is what drives your decisions today.” . ~ Scott Adams, Creator of Dilbert . . We cannot predict the future but we can imagine the outcome of our decisions based upon prior experience […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
. . “Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, “I will try again tomorrow.” . ~ Mary Anne Radmacher . . . Sometimes it takes a lot of courage to be kind, especially to someone who does not deserve it. However, be kind, be loving, […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
Ich konnte und wollte mich nicht beherrschen, habe die neue Augenpflege von Paula gekauft und musste sogleich einen „First-Look“ Bericht dazu verfassen, denn das Zeugs scheint tatsächlich prima zu sein. Nach der Devise „Erst meckern, dann staunen“ schildere ich euch heute meine ersten Eindrücke zur Augencreme aus der Ceramid... mehr auf konsumkaiser.wordpress.com
Don’t make wrong, and you won’t have to make right.... mehr auf kenfales.wordpress.com
. “Being heard is so close to being loved that for the average person, they are almost indistinguishable.” . ~ David Augsburger . Today, show your love, listen to someone and make sure they know that they are being heard. You sometimes need not say anything, just being there and listening in the silence of […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
. “Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.” . ~ Margaret Mead . One of a kind, uniquely you. No need to keep up with the Smiths or the Johnsons. Follow your heart, follow your dreams, be the person your Higher Power wants you to be, the person who will make […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
. . “It’s not your job to like me. It’s mine.” . ~ Byron Katie . . Don’t be the people pleaser, it is not kind. It is not being kind to yourself to please others all of the time, it’s not your job to make others like you. Kindness begins at home, kindness begins […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
. . “It isn’t what happens to us that causes us to suffer; it’s what we say to ourselves about what happens.” . ~ Pema Chodron . , Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional. Suffering is holding on to the past. Always remember, good or bad, this is life on God’s terms and we must […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
. . “God’s love is always bigger than our suffering can be” . ~ St. Francis de Sales . . If He brings you to “it”, He will help you through “it”. Whatever the “it” may be; heartbreak, fear, anxiety, worry, loss, or even happiness, this too shall pass and relying on a loving Higher […]... mehr auf meandtheboss.wordpress.com
