THE IMPORTANCE OF DEVELOPING A STRENGTH OF CHARACTER: YOU CAN DO IT

1. Many people dream about conquering a mountain.But he most important thing to conquer in life and perhaps most challenging is yourself.2. Your ability to handle life’s many challenges isa true measure of your character. It tells youa lot about yourself.3. It’s part of the human spirit to grow strong byconflict, to develop character during the stormybillows of life, so face them with a determinationto fight through them and grow as a person.4.In the middle of life’s challenges, remember thatlife never gives you more than you can handle.You can face anything. Always have faith thatyou can make it through because … Continue reading THE IMPORTANCE OF DEVELOPING A STRENGTH OF CHARACTER: YOU CAN DO IT

YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO SURVIVE ANYTHING THE WORLD THROWS AT YOU

Everyone has moments when they feel likethey simply are not going to make it.They feel like they’re not going to survive.When those moments come, take a good look at yourself and remember this:Here you are. You’re alive. You made it.So far you have survived everything theworld has thrown at you.You have survived 100% of everything that has happened to you.When you think about the timesyou were knocked down and suffered pain,remember….there are two kinds of pain.Pain that hurts and you allow to linger,and pain that hurts but changes you.Somehow, someway you have made itthrough all your past painand it changed … Continue reading YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO SURVIVE ANYTHING THE WORLD THROWS AT YOU

7 QUALITIES OF A LIKABLE PERSON – HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR LIKABILITY

Most people want to be more likable. Wishing doesn’t make it happen. It takes time, a lot of self -awareness, practice , and consistent effort. Studies have shown that there are certain qualities that make a person likable. Here are 7 qualities that most likable persons seem to have. Improve your likability by working on one quality at a time.1. THEY ACTIVELY LISTEN. When you talk with them they give you their undivided attention. They look you in the eye. They respond to what you say and ask questions if they want to know more. They make you feel like … Continue reading 7 QUALITIES OF A LIKABLE PERSON – HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR LIKABILITY

YOU GOTTA HAVE GRIT – IT WILL GET YOU TO YOUR GOAL

You can have talent and you can have good looksbut if you don’t got GRIT you don’t havewhat it takes to get you to your goal.’Cause GRIT is doing what you have to doto get you where you wanna go.GRIT is stickin’ it out in the face of failure,persevering when obstacles block your path,standing strong when setbacks come your way.GRIT is staying in the game when everyoneelse is giving up, packing up, and going home.It’s the stubborn refusal to quit.It’s being knocked down five timesbut getting up six.When everyone else is saying, “I can’t,”GRIT is saying, “I can. I will.”It’s … Continue reading YOU GOTTA HAVE GRIT – IT WILL GET YOU TO YOUR GOAL

FILL YOUR HEART WITH HOPE AND NEVER GIVE UP

Hope is a desire for something to happenand then anticipating that it will occur.It’s a passion for what is possible.It’s a tune that perches in the soul andsings lyrics that are hopeful and optimistic.Determine what it is that you hope for,then live inside that hope and never let go.Never give up.All the great victories,all the great inventions,all the great achievements,all the great performances,all the miracleshappen because of hope.Sometimes all it takesfor good things to happenis a single thread of hope.Against all odds, against all logic,the human spirit is able to hope,to look through darkness and see light,to look through rain … Continue reading FILL YOUR HEART WITH HOPE AND NEVER GIVE UP

BOOTS WILL HELP YOU GET THROUGH THE TROUBLED WATERS OF LIFE

Sometimes our heart gets flooded with troubled watersand our soul aches with waves of pain and despair.Our days get overcast with dark clouds of dismay.Choppy waters of worry fill our nights.Our bones grow weary and weak.We want to give in to the power of the waves.We want to give up and let go of hope.But then a voice within us whispers,”You have been given boots.They will get you through the troubled waters.Put them on and start wading.The waters may seem deep and choppy and scary,but your boots are high and strong and safe.Trust your boots. Have faith that they will … Continue reading BOOTS WILL HELP YOU GET THROUGH THE TROUBLED WATERS OF LIFE

YOU MATTER – WHO YOU ARE IS EXACTLY ENOUGH

1. You exist and therefore you matter.2. You were born into this world for a reason.3. And the truth is who you are is exactly enough.4 You don’t need more of you.5. Therefore, accept who you are as you are.6. You don’t need anyone’s approval to beanyone different than who you are.7. Your worth doesn’t depend on otherpeople’s acceptance of you. 8. You have worth just as you are.9. You exist and therefore you are valuable.10. You are valuable not because of what you dobut because of who you are.11. Who you are is special. You matter.12. You have a … Continue reading YOU MATTER – WHO YOU ARE IS EXACTLY ENOUGH

HOW IN TUNE WITH LIFE ARE YOU? HOW SMALL IS YOUR WORLD?

It’s easy to get so caught up in your own small world that you lose touch with what’s going onaround you. You become immune to the drama,the passion, the music, the excitement of life.The more immune you become, the less meaningyour life has. You miss the heartbeat of life.How aware are you that…..1. A child is suffering from hunger.2. Someone is experiencing a first love.3. Birds are singing their morning song.4. Someone with a broken heart is crying.5. A child is missing.6. A very ill parent is being admitted to the hospital.7. A young man is asking his sweetheart to … Continue reading HOW IN TUNE WITH LIFE ARE YOU? HOW SMALL IS YOUR WORLD?

THE SEARCH FOR YOUR AUTHENTIC SELF: FINDING THE REAL YOU

People put so much effort into trying to bewho they think they should be,or who they believe they need to beto please others and be acceptedthat their authentic self gets buried under layers and layers of thefictional roles they feel they have to play. One of the greatest achievements you can make in life is to discover your authentic self and have the courage to be who you really are.1. You have only one authentic self.True happiness in life comes only when youallow your authentic self to emergeand you become who you really are.2. Like most people, you have most … Continue reading THE SEARCH FOR YOUR AUTHENTIC SELF: FINDING THE REAL YOU

THE SEARCH FOR MEANING IN LIFE AND FINDING IT

Everyone’s search to find meaning in life is different.Yet there are threads common to all searches.1. The first step to finding meaning in life is realizing you have the freedom of choice. You can only findmeaning in life if you choose to search for it.2. Those who have defined their purpose in lifewill be able to endure almost any struggle,and overcome almost any obstacle.Having purpose motivates.3. Everyone has burdens to carry in life. Thosewho see burdens as opportunities to learn andgrow will be those who find contentment.4. Searching for meaning in life is a spiritual journey that calls for soul-searching,sacrifice … Continue reading THE SEARCH FOR MEANING IN LIFE AND FINDING IT