Post Written By Eugene Morgan “The strongest people aren’t always the people who win, but the people who don’t give up when they lose.”— Ashley Hodgeson We don’t have to always win something for us to experience achievement. Achievement is acquired through a series of losses. Losses that we can learn to get stronger each time […]
Month: October 2014
When Miracles Start
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “Miracles start to happen when you give as much energy to your dreams as you do to your fears.”— Richard Wilkins If we only focus more on our dreams, then we won’t have much time thinking about our fears. Self-doubt only delays progress and without the hope of starting a new project. We have a choice to […]
When Feeling Stuck
Post Written By Eugene Morgan When we’re feeling stuck, it means that we haven’t made a change yet. When we’re feeling stuck, it means we haven’t done something yet. When we’re feeling stuck, it means we haven’t made up our minds yet. When we’re feeling stuck, it means we aren’t growing. When we’re feeling stuck, it […]
Happiness….Conscious Choice
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “Happiness is a conscious choice, not an automatic response.”— Mildred Barthel The above quote is implying that we have a choice in the matter of our happiness. We can choose to be happy. We have the power to leave the situation that’s making us unhappy. Leaving the situation is a choice. […]
Trust
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.”— Benjamin Spock Trusting ourselves is very important to relating to others. If we don’t trust ourselves, then we will have a hard time building trust with others. The key is building trust. No one is asking to trust anybody. Trusting in another takes time and […]
See The Positive Side
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “See the positive side, the potential, and make an effort.”— Dalai Lama There is a positive side to every negative side. If we’re always look at the negative side of things, then we squeeze out the positive side of things. If we want to be fair about it we should look […]
Change Makes Things Move
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Change is always inevitable when it come to personal growth. Change makes things move. Change is for the better most of the time. Change can bring clarity if we let it. Change can bring down walls as well as psychological walls. Change is seasonal like the weather. Change is painful but […]
Acceptance With Fewer Disappointments
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “Learn to accept rather than expect, and you’ll have far fewer disappointments.”— Unknown When we accept things that we can’t control, then we no longer have to struggle but to embrace them. If we waste our time preoccupied with things we can’t change, then we lose on the opportunities to focus our […]
Cheerfulness
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “Cheerfulness is the best promoter of health.”— Proverb When we see someone in a cheerful mood, we want to know what is it that makes him or her so cheerful? We all have experienced feeling good after being around a cheerful person. It makes us feel so good for the rest of […]
Discovering Our Own Talents
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “To wish you were someone else is to waste the person you are.”— Sven Gran Ericksson No one has the same talents but we have a combination of different talents. It is never too late to find out what those talents are. We don’t have to wish we were someone else when we […]
Day As a Separate Life
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “Begin at once to live and count each separate day as a separate life.”— Seneca Can we imagine if we lived and counted each day as a separate life? We could see that the day has a beginning, middle and an ending just as life. If we had a bad […]
One Step and One Breath At A Time
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “Our way to practice is one step at a time, one breath at a time.”— Shunryu Suzuki If we practice this lesson in the above quote, we would go a long way in our journey in life. We can accomplish so much if we just focus on one thing at […]
Begin Now
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “The future is always beginning now.”— Mark Strand Today is our future. Decisions we have made in our past led us to today. So if we’re dissatisfied with our life today, then it is time to make new decisions toward what we want and desire for our lives. The good new is that we […]
Look for the Alternative
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “Promote what you love instead of bashing what you hate.”—Unknown It is so easy to look for the negative side of things than to look for the positive side of things. One of the reasons we look for the negative side of things is because our expectation is too high. Instead, we can […]
Add To Good Luck
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.”— Norman Cousins We all have vices that distract us. We do need to accept that part of us that we want to reject about ourselves. In others words, we don’t have to allow our […]
Making Life Changing Decisions
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Making a decision can be life changing. Making a decision can make a difference in one’s life. Not every decision can be easily made. Not every decision we make in our lifetime will lead to positive outcomes. Decisions are meant to help us move forward in life. The decisions we make will […]
Finding Our Own Voice
Post Written By Eugene Morgan We shouldn’t ever give up in finding who we are in the world. Since everyone has unique characteristics, everyday we have an opportunity to discover how those traits play out in the world. We each have a unique way of seeing the world, therefore, we have our own voice and we don’t have to […]
Make A Difference
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.”— William James Believe it or not our actions do make a difference in either someone’s life or a cause. Sometimes we don’t see the repel effects because it takes time to spread, but it does. Any actions we think are […]
A Day For A Life
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “What you do today is important, because you are exchanging a day of your life for it.”— Unknown When we look at the above quotes that way, we begin to see how important it is to prioritize our lives. What we value the most is what we should spend our lives doing because […]
The Joy In Looking
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “Joy in looking and comprehending is nature’s most beautiful gift.”— Albert Einstein If we want to learn sometime outside ourselves, observe things around us. Sometimes, for us to understand ourselves, we have to look beyond ourselves. The world teaches us things about others and about ourselves and that’s a beautiful […]