Tag: passion
November 17, 2015 Whidbey Island Storm
So, we made national news yesterday with the storm that blew through leaving a path of destruction in its wake. Vicki has a hard time in the wind and needs to be outside sometimes to make her a bit more at ease. So, we went on a drive and ended up at her parents house…
How To Determine What You Want In Life
What do you really want in life? Most people don’t discover what they want in life until it’s time to die – and that’s a shame. Most people spend the best years of their lives watching television or doing things they dislike. An author described humanity by saying, “Most people die at twenty and are…
Power Through The People
Power through the people Have you come across a person who is so naturally friendly that when you put him inside a room of strangers, he’ll be friends with almost everyone in no time? We call such a people-person, someone unbelievably nice and charismatic that he can charm anyone into doing anything. A socially-empowered person…
Life Mapping: A Vision of Success
Life Mapping: A Vision of Success Success is more than economic gains, titles, and degrees. Planning for success is about mapping out all the aspects of your life. Similar to a map, you need to define the following details: origin, destination, vehicle, backpack, landmarks, and route. Origin: Who you are A map has a starting…
Giving Your All
The act of giving your very best to the needy can likewise cultivate the best emotional satisfaction in your heart. Whatever form of help you extend, be it service or something of value, you will undoubtedly receive something better in return. Is there anything better than a simple “thank you” that is meant with sincerity?…
Self Improvement & Success
Everything that happens to us happens in purpose. And sometimes, one thing leads to another. Instead of locking yourself up in your cage of fears and crying over past heartaches, embarrassment and failures, treat them as your teachers and they will become your tools in both self improvement and success. I remember watching Patch Adams…
Impossible is Just a Word
Everyone, at some point of his or her life, has dreamed of being somebody special, somebody big. Who hasn’t fantasized about being the one who hits the game-winning homer? Who hasn’t dreamed of being the homecoming queen? And how many times have we dreamed of being rich, or successful, or happy with our relationships? Often,…
How To Use Creativity To Improve Your Life
“Are there still original ideas in the world?” “They beat me to that bright idea; what else can I do?” “I’ve failed many times before that I can’t think of anything else to solve this problem anymore.” These statements reflect the thought of an individual who has given up on creativity. Sadly, a lot of…
10 Ways to Start Taking Control
“Who’s the Boss?” 10 ways to start taking control (time management, goal setting, record tracking) At first glance, it would seem that positive thinking and Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) have nothing to do with one another. But many of us with ADD develop negative thinking patterns because we become frustrated by our challenges and frequent…