Some people make New Years resolutions. I make Thanksgiving resolutions. Every year, I resolve to resume my practice of keeping a gratitude journal.
Bittersweet: When Bad Comes Along With The Good
In life, there are cycles of good and bad. Times when our lives seem joyful and easy, and times when we’re struggling through what seem like endless difficulties. Then there are times when the two seem to co-mingle. These are the times I call bittersweet. Perhaps you’ve had a bittersweet period in your own life? Usually it begins with something wonderful, followed immediately by something awful. You get a great promotion at work, then your spouse loses his or her job. Or you …
Blessings Upon You
I find myself thinking about blessings a lot lately; more specifically, the concept of feeling blessed.
The Gratitude Attitude
Gratefulness is a powerful force in the world. When we show gratitude every day for all the good things that we so often take for granted, then we can really claim to have the Gratitude Attitude.
5 Ways To Attract More Abundance By Being Grateful…
Being grateful on a daily basis for just one week is clinically proven to have had benefits lasting for six months or more by studies by clinical psychologists in the academic field of positive psychology. Spiritual masters have known and advocated gratitude for literally millenia. Personal development gurus also state that gratitude is a practice works for success, happiness and abundance.
Optimists Hope for More and Aren’t Thrown by Less
When life is difficult and you experience setbacks in business or in life, you can claim the optimism advantage to bounce back and overcome lifes setbacks and disasters. Learn 15 specific strategies you can use now to make a difference in your attitude and your life starting today.
There is no place like now.
Most people are so busy running around trying to arrange their lives to be somewhere else; anywhere but here would do. But learning to be grateful can free you from the hypnosis of a culture that’s constantly looking for easy ways to make themselves feel better.
The Power of Notes
A handwritten note can be a very powerful way to express yourself to others. This article discusses how a handwritten note can be one way to help make the world a better place by doing little, everyday things.
An Attitude of Gratitude
Well, its Thanksgiving again for the Canadians, and here in Germany we have celebrated our Erntedankfest, but anytime of the year is a good time to practice an attitude of gratitude.
William James said, The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.
How I Lost The Secret Of Dazzling Success For 20 Years
When I started a new job selling door-to-door, it seemed like heaven. I was ecstatic from the first minute of the first day. Every house I walked up to, my heart sang and I said over and over to myself, “I am SO-O-O-O-O-O glad to be out here and not trapped in that cubical.” Then, after a few weeks, something quietly changed.
The Attitude of Gratitude
Winning a million dollars would feel great, right? What if you could feel that way about what you already have?
The Path to Happiness
Happiness is something that so many people strive for each day and yet many times it eludes them. Often, they feel that happiness can be theirs if only their situations were different. Have you ever felt like that?
So often we get caught up in what I call the if onlys. If only my husband were nicer to me. If only I had a better job. If only the children were grown and out of the house. The list can go on and on.