Inspiration
Are you making a living or a life?
Famous quote from Churchill during a challenging time in history. Yet, I think this quote was a bit manipulative. At a time when people were struggling and being challenged by the ravages of war, he wants to shift the mindset from what they can get to recover, to what they can give. I understand…it’s meant …
You’re glowing…
Love Maya and her wisdom… It really is true that the light within, truly, can’t be dimmed… A personal example… For years, I’ve watched and loved Robin Williams, the actor. Beginning with Comic Relief, I saw his light…really bright…and yet, I could see a subtle sadness within. And the last time I saw him on …
A unique planetary perspective
Unless you know who Aldous Huxley is and what he believes, this quote will be a bit disarming. Why? Because we want to believe that in this vast Universe, we probably have it most “together.” Well, some of us…smile Huxley is famous for writing the book, Brave New World. Here is how it’s described: Aldous …
Making life worthwhile
While you may not want the challenges and defeats in your life, they are actually what truly motivates the progress you experience. Imagine if things were great — all of the time. Boring and bored you’d be. We need to see and feel ourselves grow and expand in this life, otherwise we experience life like …
Taking back your power
What’s truly brilliant about this quote is that we have ALL been there… We try to be positive, upbeat and happy so that no one feels the weight of our emotions. We work extra hard, do more than others and are the best we can be so that no one feels like we’re pulling the …
How your beliefs become facts
Sure there are a lot of people who will tell you, simply…b.e.l.i.e.v.e. and it will happen. Have you noticed that that’s not always true? Believing in something doesn’t necessarily make it a fact. What does? When your belief moves you in the direction of being somewhere, doing something, saying something this is what creates the …
More powerful than where you stand
Have you ever been asked… “Where do YOU stand?” It’s typically in reference to taking a stand on a particular question or issue. This can be, and usually is, a “loaded” question. The questioner is preparing themselves to respond to your answer…so in other words, they might be “baiting” you. What’s a more powerful response? …
How to answer life’s question
There is incredible power in this quote… Imagine being asked, what do you want of life? And the only requirement is to be ready and willing to live what you want! This means two things… It requires you to be clear about how you want to live… It requires you to be willing to live… …
Need a little crazy to be sane?
Zsa Zsa Gabor, an actress/socialite, was a staple on television in the 90’s who emigrated to the US from Hungary to start a film career. She received greater recognition for that year’s Moulin Rouge, directed by John Huston, and for Lili (1953). Although her film career subsequently slowed, she was in demand on television game …