Post Written By Eugene Morgan Every day brings new choices. — Martha Beck Every day is an opportunity to make a choice or accurately make new choices. Choices are as full as our minds. It depends on the mind on how many options we can see that’s in front of us. It is not enough […]
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Opportunities Are Like Sunrises
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.— William Arthur Ward If we look around long enough, we will see opportunities. If we want it bad enough, then we would gladly take the opportunity when it presents itself to us. Why is that some of us meet […]
Know Better, Do Better
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better. —Maya Angelou In other words, do the best we can, learn from it and do it better when we get another opportunity. We grow and learn from doing our best. It is nice that we […]
Stimulating Learning
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Be thankful when you don’t know something for it gives you the opportunity to learn. — Unknown Sometimes we get quickly caught up in thinking we don’t know enough about things. We don’t have to feel that we’re behind in our understanding of things. No one person knows everything. It is better […]
The Few Get Up
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Many are called but few get up. —Oliver Herfor Oliver made a good distinction between two groups of people. Those who have the opportunity and those who have the opportunity and run with it. Just because we have a chance to do something doesn’t mean it is going to be […]
When Worry Saps Today’s Joy
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow. It only saps today of its joy.— Leo Buscaglia Yesterday we worried about today and we see that today we had no reason to worry but an opportunity to experience joy. Worrying takes us away from the present. We needn’t use our time worrying […]
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 […]
New Strength and New Thoughts
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.”— Eleanor Roosevelt Today we have an opportunity to lean on our strengths because all of us have them. We use our strengths during the day and renew our strengths when we retire at night. When we rise in the morning […]
Your Big Opportunity
“Post Written By Eugene Morgan “Your big opportunity may be right where you are now.”— Napoleon When we don’t look for opportunities in our lives, we feed into our doubts. Doubts are like veils covering our eyes. We can’t see opportunity when it is right there in front of us. Unfortunately, we look for more evidence […]
Freedom of the Mind
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “I know but one freedom and that is the freedom of the mind.”— Antoine de Saint-Exupery When we’re given the opportunity to inform or educate ourselves, we’re given ourselves the opportunity to be freer. We no longer have to be kept in the dark instead, we can reeducate ourselves when […]
Breaking Free From Beliefs and Judgments
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “Taking responsibility for your beliefs and judgments gives you the power to change them.”— Byron Katie If we claim ownership to our beliefs and judgments, then we have the opportunity and the power to change them. We don’t have to feel powerless anymore when the opportunity to change is there. […]
Creativity and Choices
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Creativity is another opportunity to have more choices in one’s life. Creativity is thinking differently than before. Creativity is revelation to something that we don’t know about. Creativity is the result of our imagination. Imagination is the expression of our creativity. Creativity is permissible. Creativity is without judgments. Creativity is […]
Growth and Flexibility
Post Written By Eugene Morgan For us to grow, we must be flexible. For us to be flexible, we must widen our world. There will come a time when we will need to bend a little for us to move forward. Being flexible doesn’t mean that we are doormats. It is quite the contrary, being […]
Curiosity and Opportunity
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Curiosity is an opportunity for learning. Curiosity helps us to expand our scope of reality. Curiosity is about finding an answer to a question. Curiosity stimulates the pleasure center of our brain. We look up into the sky to wonder about this life. We want to know more about things […]
Learning Is An Opportunity
Post Written By Eugene Morgan If we’re not familiar with a subject, then we have an opportunity to learn something about it. No one knows everything. Sure, there will always be someone smarter. But, that shouldn’t stop us from learning a thing or two about the subject. Because we’re done with school doesn’t mean we […]
We Can Make A Difference
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito.” ― Dalai Lama XIV This quote from Dalai Lama refers to making a difference to change or to have an effect on the world. This can also be applied to making a difference in […]
Learning About Learning
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Everyday we have an opportunity to learn something about ourselves and about life. Learning can be a form of entertainment. When we’re experiencing an impasse, we can approach the situation as something we can learn from. We don’t have to find a solution to get out of the situation. Instead […]
Endurance Makes Me Stronger
Post Written By Eugene Morgan What doesn’t kill me makes me stronger. ~ Friedrich Nietzsche Sometimes we back down on something that challenges us, because we’re afraid that it may harm us somehow. We’re afraid we may not endure the physical or the mental pain. We’re afraid we may react to a challenge as though […]
Doubt and Beliefs
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Just like the chicken or the egg, what came first— doubt or belief about what we can’t do? When we have doubts in our abilities we fuel the belief that we can’t do something. If we believe we can’t do this or that, then it becomes true. If we let […]
We Have 365 Days Of 2013
Post Written By Eugene Morgan It is time to celebrate a new year, 2013. 2013 can be an amazing year or not depends on what we’re going to do with it. Setting realistic goals at the beginning of the year is a good start. What do we hope to do next year is what we […]