A new year, a new month, a new week, a new day - each is a chance for a fresh start, a beginning, an adventure waiting to happen, a story starting to unfold. To live a life where each morning is greeted with a wide smile, open arms, and the excited feeling that, indeed, "Hooray… Continue reading Monday Mantra 40
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Monday Mantra 39 – Winter is the time for comfort…
"Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: It is the time for home." ~ Edith Sitwell Winter has officially arrived here in the Northern Hemisphere, since it it the time of the Winter Solstice. Winter is a… Continue reading Monday Mantra 39 – Winter is the time for comfort…
Monday Mantra 38 – Christmas waves a magic wand over this world…
"Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful." ~ Norman Vincent Peale The sun may be growing more distant and the Earth more silent and cold in it's sleep, but there is magic still... "Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer… Continue reading Monday Mantra 38 – Christmas waves a magic wand over this world…
Monday Mantra 37
I remember someone once telling me that they expected nothing so that when bad things happened they weren't disappointed. I was so shocked, and I'll admit disgusted, at this sort of mindset. I mean, really? I can understand the idea behind living a life where having expectations is not the main focus (that's a driving… Continue reading Monday Mantra 37
Monday Mantra 36
If you are lucky enough to find a way of life that you love, You have to have the courage to live it. ~ John Irving has the key to truly living the life you want right here in this quote. Every single one of us has an idea of the sort of life we… Continue reading Monday Mantra 36
Monday Mantra 35 – I count my blessing instead of sheep
This week in the US, we'll be celebrating Thanksgiving. It's a holiday that at it's very core is all about giving thanks and counting your blessings and it's a very beautiful thing, indeed! I do my best to live with an attitude of gratitude and to count all of my blessings before even considering the… Continue reading Monday Mantra 35 – I count my blessing instead of sheep
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