In Search of Memorial Day…

An excerpt from

The Power of Positive Doing

~  BJ Gallagher

ACTION ALLEVIATES ANXIETY

For many years, I suffered from tension headaches with painful symptoms:

impaired vision, sensitivity to…

The Nature of Character

~ Michael Josephson

Abraham Lincoln was very concerned with character,

but he was also aware of the importance of having a good reputation.

He explained the difference this…

5 Compliance Checkpoints

By Gil Van Over

Let me start by saying that the overuse of tired clichés is one of my pet peeves. I detest them in sportscasts, and I’ve grown a little tired of those clichéd lists magazines put out each year with predictions for the coming year. So, I apologize upfront for the list I’m about to share with you now.

Just so I can live with myself, I’m calling my compilation a checklist. I’ll cover the top…

Starting today…

Appreciate what you have. –

If we counted our blessings instead of our money, we would all be a lot richer.

Happiness is there if you want it to be.…

Be the Person You Were Meant to Be

You can be all the things you dream of being,

if you’re willing to work hard and if you believe in yourself more.

Learn from the mistakes of others –…

Beginning Today

Beginning today I will open my mind and my heart

Beginning today I will look in the mirror and

I will see a person worthy

of my…

Some thoughts for the new year...

~ George Carlin

The paradox of our time in history is that

we have taller buildings but shorter tempers,

wider freeways, but narrower viewpoints.…

My Christmas Wish to You

If I could wish a wish for you,

it would be for peace and

happiness not only now,

but for the whole year through!…

Good Memories:

The Gift That Keeps on Giving

In a world preoccupied with the quest for material possessions,

it's easy to overlook the fact that the most valuable…

You’re always One Choice away from changing your life…

Think about this for a moment…

one choice, just one, can change your life forever.

Simply put, your life today is what your…

Let’s Talk About Forgiving

Can we talk about forgiving?

Why is it so hard to do?

Forgiveness is a misunderstood notion.

When I discuss forgiveness…

Is Your Inner Voice Mouthing Off?

How to quiet your negativity script.

Core negative beliefs keep us stuck, frustrated—and often fat.…

To Be

Focus less on what you need to do and more on what you need to be.

How many times have we talked about all the things we believe or want,

but deep down we were unwilling to integrate the…

Live for Today

A friend of mine opened his wife's underwear drawer and picked up a silk paper- wrapped package:

'This, - he said - isn't any ordinary package.'



He unwrapped the box and stared at both…

You Have Choices

When you’re dealing with something that can’t be changed, you have choices.

You can choose to struggle, battle, and cling, and remain stuck—

stuck in an…

You Are You

You are strong. . .

when you take your

grief and teach it to smile.

You are brave. . .

when you overcome your…

True self-worth stems from within

You can't be lifted up by anyone or anything any higher than

you're willing to lift yourself up.

You can't be put down by anyone or anything any lower than…

I never knew porcupines were so cute as babies. 

Have you ever seen a baby porcupine?

 …

Create Your Own Positive Path

Your attitude influences your world and everything you do in it.

It defines the energy you send out and, in turn, takes shape and color in your circumstances.

If you…