Posts Tagged "gratitude"

Laugh for the Day

Posted by on Apr 30, 2011 | 0 comments

I found this too funny! And yet – what a great way to look at things. Instead of facing the day focusing on all of the things that may yet go wrong – try being grateful for all that’s gone right so far. And don’t be afraid to ask for help – there are so many people out there whose lives would be enriched by the opportunity to help someone. have a great day!

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Are You Unhappy? Try Adopting an Attitude of Gratitude!

Posted by on Feb 7, 2011 | 2 comments

What makes you unhappy? For that matter, what makes anyone unhappy? At some level, most unhappiness is caused by a combination of two things: wanting things to be somehow different than they are, and feeling that it’s someone else’s job to make them be different The first one may seem to be the obvious cause of your unhappiness, but I consider the second one to be both the true cause, and the one that is within your power to address. Because, really, this is about acceptance, and about power, and about responsibility. If you are willing to accept things exactly as they are, then...

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