It doesn’t interest me what you do for a living I want to know what you ache for and if you dare to dream of meeting your heart’s longing. It doesn’t interest me how old you are I want to…
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It’s OK to Say NO
“Half of the troubles of this life can be traced to saying yes too quickly and not saying no soon enough.” ~Josh Billings Sometimes I feel immense pressure to do all kinds of things I don’t want to do. The reality…
Beyond Expectations
We have all heard the expression; “man plans and G-d laughs”, but can we really understand the depth of that simple phrase? Planning, prioritizing, goal setting etc.. are all actions in anticipation of achieving a certain outcome. To not do…
Posted in acceptance, recovery
Toss Your Expectations Into the Ocean
‘Act without expectation.’ ~Lao Tzu How much of your stress, frustration, disappointment, anger, irritation, pissed-offedness comes from one little thing? Almost all of it comes from your expectations, and when things (inevitably) don’t turn out as we expect, from wishing…
Tagged with: Buddhism, Dalai Lama, Religion and Spirituality
Posted in acceptance, awareness, life, recovery, spiritual
Posted in acceptance, awareness, life, recovery, spiritual
Changing Your Reality
“If you don’t like something change it; if you can’t change it, change the way you think about it.” ~Mary Engelbreit I wrote a letter to my dad on his 70th birthday this past May. Since it was a milestone of…
