MORE FACTS ABOUT HAPPINESS THAT CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE (PART 2)

Lasting happiness comes by creating “moments.” The ability to embrace every moment as a precious gift is a choice we make. Choosing to appreciate “every moment” that you are privileged to enjoy in life allows you to see beauty, feel hope and notice opportunities in places you have previously missed. One of the secrets of discovering happiness is to stop each day and fill your heart with gratitude for the people who have made significant contributions to your life. Think about all the ways people have made a difference in your life. Happiness also happens when you think about all … Continue reading MORE FACTS ABOUT HAPPINESS THAT CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE (PART 2)

FACTS ABOUT HAPPINESS THAT CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE – 7 INSIGHTS THAT CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE

You have everything you need right now to be happy. Think about it. You have all you need. Don’t allow yourself to think that you need certain things or certain people to make you happy. And don’t tell yourself that happiness will perhaps happen tomorrow or the next day or sometime in the future. You have all you need right now to be happy. There are many courses on how to succeed but few on how to be grateful. Taking the time to be grateful is when happiness begins its journey from deep within your soul and keeps moving until … Continue reading FACTS ABOUT HAPPINESS THAT CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE – 7 INSIGHTS THAT CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE

HOW TO HAVE A MORE FULFILLED LIFE: POINTS TO PONDER

You will find little fulfillment in life if your goal is to survive. You will find greater fulfillment when you find something to live for. Fulfillment comes when you seek and discover life-changing experiences that help you grow as a person and stretch your boundaries mentally, socially, physically, and spiritually. Fulfillment is not merely something to be achieved but to be experienced by doing good. You increase your chances for fulfillment when you exercise discipline in your life to ensure that your priorities reflect your values. Perhaps the greatest secret to living a happy fulfilled life is to have a … Continue reading HOW TO HAVE A MORE FULFILLED LIFE: POINTS TO PONDER

WHAT A HUMMINGBIRD CAN TEACH YOU – LESSONS ABOUT LIFE

The hummingbirds are beautiful and fascinating to watch. Just like all of Nature, they teach us lessons about life. Here are a few lessons from hummingbirds. Each day, focus on sipping life’s sweet nectar. Enjoy every sweet moment. You are beautiful. Let your true colors shine. Be colorful. Don’t let your feathers get easily ruffled. Life is too short. Sometimes you have to “just wing it. And that’s okay. Just do it! Good things really do come in small packages. Enjoy the little things in life. Feather your nest with good friendships. Dream big. Fly high. The sky’s the limit. … Continue reading WHAT A HUMMINGBIRD CAN TEACH YOU – LESSONS ABOUT LIFE

7 REASONS WHY LOVE IS SO IMPORTANT

Love makes you feel connected to another person.To love another person and have that person love you back affects your whole outlook on life in a positive, profound way. This includes all forms of love: friendship, romantic, familial. Love makes you feel as if you can do anything.It gives you courage to try things you didn’t think you were able to do or didn’t think yo even wanted to do. You feel motivated to improve your life, set goals, accomplish new things. Love inspires you.Love makes you come alive and gives you a bright, optimistic attitude. It fills you with … Continue reading 7 REASONS WHY LOVE IS SO IMPORTANT

HOW TO BE A WINNER EVERY TIME

Winning always begins with attitude. Right from the start, your outlook is positive because you know you’re going to be a winner regardless of the results. You realize that winning is important but even more important is effort. If you work hard and give your very best effort, you will, without question, be a winner. Winning is not about winning. It’s about wanting to win. It’s about desire. It’s about determination. It’s about being motivated to reach the finish line. It’s about not giving up. It’s about falling down, getting back up, and having the courage to keep on going. … Continue reading HOW TO BE A WINNER EVERY TIME

WHERE YOU CAN FIND THE SPARK THAT WILL LIGHT YOUR FIRE

Deep within you lies a fire and the smallest spark will ignite that fire. It only takes one small spark. But when that fire ignites….POOF! POW! Your whole being will change. You will come alive. You will see things differently. Suddenly everything will seem possible. And if you listen carefully, you will hear that fire deep within you whispering softly, “Good things can happen. Things can be different. There’s hope. Your whole life can light up. It can change. Believe that things are possible because they are. But you must light the fire that’s within you. It’s up to YOU … Continue reading WHERE YOU CAN FIND THE SPARK THAT WILL LIGHT YOUR FIRE

BELIEVE IT OR NOT, DOING NOTHING CAN BE PERFECTLY OKAY TO DO

Our life can get so busy and complicated that we feel guilty if we stop and do nothing. Ever feel that way? If so, keep this list handy and read it the moment you start feeling guilty about doing nothing. Happiness is doing nothing and then resting afterwards. It’s better to be doing nothing than busy and still doing nothing. Some say nothing is impossible. Prove them wrong. Some say doing nothing gets you nothing. Don’t let them know it gets you joy. Let people know how difficult it is for you to do nothing because you never know when … Continue reading BELIEVE IT OR NOT, DOING NOTHING CAN BE PERFECTLY OKAY TO DO

AVOID USING THESE WORDS: THEY’VE LOST THEIR MEANING

Some words are so overused in today’s society that they have lost their meaning. Rather than find a better choice of words, people use the same words over and over. They are words that people find quick and easy to use because everyone is using them. However, they’re so trite and overused that they add nothing to what one is expressing. Here are 10 very overused words. Avoid using them. Get creative and discover some new words to use that better express what you want to say. COOL – This word stopped being “cool” in the ‘90s. REALLY? – This … Continue reading AVOID USING THESE WORDS: THEY’VE LOST THEIR MEANING

HOW TO BE MORE HUMBLE – A HIGHLY ADMIRED VIRTUE

Humility is one of the most appreciated and admired qualities in individuals. People are drawn to individuals who are secure within themselves and have no need to be boastful. Rather than flaunt and brag about what they have done, humble individuals let their actions speak for themselves. If you would like to be more humble (And who doesn’t need a little more humility?), here are 10 things you can do: Be willing to put others first. Take the time to be considerate and listen to others. Never dominate conversations. Have the courage to say what’s on your mind but do … Continue reading HOW TO BE MORE HUMBLE – A HIGHLY ADMIRED VIRTUE