https://flic.kr/p/4oL3YJ> Post Written By Eugene Morgan When you stop expecting people to be perfect, you can like them for who they are. — Donald Miller When we wish another person to behave a certain way, but to only be disappointed by his or her behaviors, then it is time for us to lower our own expectations. […]
Month: July 2015
It Takes A Single Thought
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.— Benjamin Disraeli Since we can only go as far as are thoughts, we might as well think of great thoughts. What we think is what we are and do. If we say, that we can’t […]
If We Want Something New
Post Written By Eugene Morgan If you want something new, you have to stop doing something old. ― Peter F. Drucker Routines are useful if we want to have predictability in our lives. However, doing the same things everyday can loose its meaning. Therefore, it is all right to do something new to add some spice to our […]
Making Time For Our Efforts
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “There’s no such thing as being too busy. If you really want something, you’ll make time for it.” — Unknown When we put in the time we’re forced to put in the effort. When we put in the effort, we’re forced to pay attention and to concentrate on the task at […]
Find Peace First
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Ego says, ‘Once everything falls into place, I’ll feel peace.’ Spirit says, ‘Find your peace, and then everything will fall into place.’— Marianne Williamson Not everything will fall into place exactly how we want it. It will be a losing battle if we’re constantly trying to place things in a certain […]
The Power of Change
Post Written By Eugene Morgan When you blame others, you give up your power to change.— Dr. Robert Anthony It is a lot easier to blame another than to face the fact that we need to make the change ourselves. We don’t realize that when we blame another, we’re giving up our power. When we give […]
Mind Opened By Wonderment
Post Written By Eugene Morgan I would rather have a mind opened by wonder than one closed by belief.— Gerry Spence When we’re in wonderment mode, we’re encouraging our imaginations to express itself as it wishes allowing our minds to see things that we haven’t seen before. Wonderment helps us to break up limiting beliefs that […]
Grateful Makes Us Joyful
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “It is not joy that makes us grateful. It is gratitude that makes us joyful.” — David Rast When we look at what we can be thankful for in our lives, it makes us joyful. When we discover what we can do, it makes us joyful. When we do the things […]
Light In The Heart
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart. ~Khalil Gibran Self-image is a conscious thing. How we interact with others is just a reflection of how we perceive ourselves. What we dislike about another person is really about the part we dislike about ourselves. And […]
Hard Work Brings Also Luck
Post Written By Eugene Morgan I am a great believer in luck. The harder I work, the more of it I seem to have. — Coleman Cox Our opportunities are greater when we work diligently to meet our goals. That’s why we just have to hang in there during time of famine. With hard work […]
The Mind In Rest
Post Written By Eugene Morgan True silence is the rest of the mind, and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment. ~William Penn Experiencing solitude helps our mind to clear up from our everyday busy lives. When we’re in solitude by choice, it is easier to go within to […]
Choose The Pain Of Discipline
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Everyone must choose one of two pains: The pain of discipline or the pain of regret. — Jim Rohn In everyone’s life there are pain of discipline and pain of regret. We all know from our own experiences that what we want will require from us self-discipline. Discipline becomes painful […]
Opportunities
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Ability is of little account without opportunity. — Napoleon It is good to be ready when opportunity does approach us. We can always fine-tune our abilities until we find an opportunity to display them. Sometimes opportunities are usually contingent upon a need. Someone may need something done right away and […]
Be At Peace With Them
Post Written By Eugene Morgan It is no good casting out devils. They belong to us, we must accept them and be at peace with them. — D.H. Lawrence We all have both negative and positive sides to our personality. However, sometimes it is difficult to admit we have a negative side. If we don’t […]
Let Your Heart Guide You
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Let your heart guide you. It whispers, so listen carefully. — Littlefoot’s mother,Land Before Time If we don’t know or we just forgot why we do what we do, then we need to return to our hearts. If our thoughts are preoccupied with a longing to do something, then that’s […]
Any Road Will Take You There
Post Written By Eugene Morgan If you don’t know where you are going, any road will get you there. — Lewis Carroll Every journey has a road we just have to pick one but not every road is a journey. A road will guide us some but we have to continue moving through life’s difficulties and […]
Start the Healing
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Our sorrows and wounds are healed only when we touch them with compassion.— Buddha Sometimes we keep our pain because we want to keep the person or the event in our lives that caused the initial pain. Therefore, we can’t move forward in our lives. If the person(s) or the […]
Birth and Death
Post Written By Eugene Morgan I had seen birth and death but had thought they were different. — T. S. Eliot Birth is access into this world while death is to exit this world. We live our lives between two unknowns birth and death. We have no memory of our birth and just like sleep we won’t […]
Heavy Burden To Carry
< Post Written By Eugene Morgan I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders. — Jewish Proverb We do want to have a lighter burden but that’s not always possible if we want to make a difference in our progress. Instead of looking for a short cut why not grow into the […]
Work Supports Happiness
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Employment is nature’s physician, and is essential to human happiness. — Galen It is through work that we value ourselves the most. Work increases our self-worth. When we don’t have self-worth, we drown in our self-doubt. Our value increases when others rely on the work we do. No matter how […]