Today’s Inspirational Quote

“The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.” All of us have been afraid at times so fear is not a stranger. It may have prevented us from doing something that wasn’t in our best interest but, on the other hand, it may also have stopped us from experiencing something wonderful. The […]
Today’s Inspirational Quote

“The older I get, the less I care about what people think of me. Therefore the older I get, the more I enjoy life.” It’s wonderful and, trust me, it does set you free. During most of my earlier life what other people thought of me really mattered and made a difference as to how […]
The Complex Offerings of Grief: Changing the Legacy of Loss

The Complex Offerings of Grief: Changing the Legacy of Loss, by Elisa Donovan (Article originally published in The Llewellyn Journal.) We live in a society that is uncomfortable with discomfort. Technology and progress are geared towards efficiency. The focus is on making our lives faster and easier, making our consumption greater, eradicating any waiting. When […]
Today’s Inspirational Quote

“The best angle to approach any problem is the try-angle.” Clever play on words don’t you think? Makes a lot of sense too. If you have a problem surely the best and most efficient way to deal with it is to actually be prepared to tackle it head on! What’s the alternative, pretend it’s not […]
Today’s Inspirational Quote

“The truth you believe and cling to makes you unavailable to hear anything new.” This reminds me of kids who don’t want to hear what they are being told so stick their fingers in their ears and sing loudly! I guess we can all be like these kids at times. We all have our own […]
Today’s Inspirational Quote

“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” Exactly! So what’s stopping you from deciding exactly who you want to be? Don’t allow it to be you yourself will you? This is in YOUR hands and within YOUR power so decide wisely. Choose your path and the tools […]
Today’s Inspirational Quote

“The most important thing in communication is to hear what isn’t said.” I know this sounds a bit strange but, if you think about it, it does make sense. How many times have you said something to someone because it is what you know they want to hear but not really what you actually wanted […]
Today’s Inspirational Quote

“The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.” I can really relate to this. I love a good laugh. I don’t know anybody who doesn’t and I don’t suppose you do either? I agree with the well known saying that laughter is the best medicine. There have actually been scientific studies that prove […]
Today’s Inspirational Quote

“The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man without trials.” I don’t know a great deal about the actual process of transforming a chunk of carbon into a diamond but I do know that it takes a great deal of friction and hard work to shape it into the precious gem it will become. […]
Today’s Inspirational Quote

“The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.” Well this is just common sense isn’t it? If we do our best today, in everything we do, and behave our best towards everybody we encounter in our day, then we will have peace of mind won’t we? Realistically, this will be easier to achieve […]