"When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down happy. They told me I didn't understand the assignment, and I told them they didn't understand life." --John Lennon … [Read more...] about Happy Trails…
On the peaceful side
Because Giving Really is Better….
By now, most all of us have seen this image of NYPD officer, Lawrence DePrimo, helping a homeless man put on the socks and boots he just purchased for the man. There is nothing I can blog about this morning that says more about finding inner peace, than this story. With so much despair in the world, we often feel that there is nothing we can do to change things. This is so … [Read more...] about Because Giving Really is Better….
Everywhere…
What a pure, simple and beautiful image this creates in my mind... "Before me peaceful, Behind me peaceful, Under me peaceful, Over me peaceful, All around me peaceful... --Navaho Indian … [Read more...] about Everywhere…
Overflowing….
I am thankful for crisp air and (more than enough)hot coffee...I am thankful that bigred slept all night after a not so great night with his foot situation--every day with Blaze is a day to be thankful for...I am thankful to have made it through a 4 class day yesterday and an easier day, today and I am thankful that so many people recognize how much they can benefit from a … [Read more...] about Overflowing….
What are YOU Grateful For?
Adopting an attitude of gratitude is just good for your health. If you keep a gratitude journal, you are also likely to exercise more, have fewer aches and pains and feel more optimistic about life, than if you just ramble on about things that drive you crazy (and often don't really matter much at all). Showing gratitude can make others enjoy being around you, too. Openly … [Read more...] about What are YOU Grateful For?