Happiness is the place between too little and too much. You can be happy without needing others to agree with you. No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. Happiness is a choice, not a response. People will doubt what you say but they will always believe what you do. Nobody is happy…
You’ve got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was ~ Irish Proverb ~ Figuring out who you are, what you care about, what you believe in, and what you stand for is the most important, and the most difficult, challenge of becoming a man. The challenge of being a…
Nothing is as unique as your own opinion and your own individual personality. Always remain true to yourself. Release your own insecurities. This is a key factor as to why many people conform, because they fear what others may think if they march to the beat of their own drums. Let go of the fear…
The act of forgiveness is the act of returning to present time. And that’s why when one has become a forgiving person, and has managed to let go of the past, what they’ve really done is they’ve shifted their relationship with time. ~ Caroline Myss ~ We only have the present, and to live in the…
Archangel Michael was the first Angel created by God. He is the leader of all the Archangels and is in charge of protection, courage, strength, truth and integrity. It was Archangel Michael who conquered the fallen Angel Satan. Archangel Michael protects us physically and emotionally. He can help us to realize our life’s purpose, if…
Love, as a word, is memorialized in countless books, movies, poems, and musical compositions. While there are many definitions of love, its essence, when used as a verb, can be captured in a few phrases: to care for, to cherish, to respect, to honor, to show an interest in, to value, or to treat with kindness. ~ Francine…
Candles alone are an excellent meditation tool. The flickering flame of a candle has a hypnotic, calming effect on your mind and body. Always use beeswax candles for they are thought to be the cleanest, purest, most intense candles available for meditations. Put your candle in a holder and set it on a table in…
It is those who concentrate on but one thing at a time who advance in this world. The great man or woman is the one who never steps outside his or her specialty or foolishly dissipates his or her individuality. ~ Og Mandino ~ It is great to be an individualist. They can be perceived as someone…
The power of losing control is about learning how to let go of trying to control the uncontrollable outcomes and circumstances in our lives. To do anything else is a blueprint for living a life that is driven by stress, fear, and disappointment. I’m not suggesting that we shouldn’t do everything we can to make our dreams and desires…
It is because we are different, that each of us is special. Don’t undermine your worth by comparing yourself to others. Never set your goals by what other people believe is important. Only you know what is best for you. By living your life one day at a time, and concentrate on the present, you…
When Michelangelo was asked how he created a piece of sculpture, he answered that the statue already existed within the marble. God Himself had created the Pieta, David, Moses. Michelangelo’s job, as he saw it, was to get rid of the excess marble that surrounded God’s creation. So it is with you. The perfect you isn’t something you need to create,…
Have you figured out yet that life isn’t always fair? It’s true! You will not always get what you think you deserve and you must now stop personalizing every loss or disappointment. It isn’t always about you. Sometimes bad things happen to good people, and these things are not an act of God, but part…
Have you wondered why your luck always seems to be bad? That is a sign from the Universe that you’re getting back what you put in. If you want a different kind of luck, you’re going to need to put in a different kind of energy. Meditation is one of the fastest ways to do…
Every wrong decision is in fact a correct decision, but taken at a wrong time so don’t stop, keep walking ahead. Sometimes the littlest things in life change something forever and there will be times when you wish you can go back to how things used to be, but you just can’t because things have…
I will permit no man to narrow or degrade my soul by making me hate him. ~ Booker T. Washington ~ Hate is an intense hostility and aversion usually deriving from fear, anger, or sense of injury. When we are at peace with ourselves, we do not become offended or angered easily. We do not lash…
Free Horoscopes — Daily Astrology — REMEMBER, whatever happens, happens for a reason. It’s hard to accept, but you can’t change the past. You can’t go back and change things to the way you wanted them to happen. Life would be meaningless and boring and just not worth living if we could. You can change the future…
We must be ever thankful for small miracles, and ever hopeful for receiving greater ones. ~ Elmer Shultz ~ Small miracles are really “blessings” and they’re given to us everyday, we just have to notice them, they’re all around us. We also have the opportunity to make a small miracle in someone else’s life, so…
Do you ever get that feeling that you don’t want to talk to anybody? You don’t want to smile and you don’t want to fake being happy. But at the same time you don’t know exactly what’s wrong, either. There isn’t a way to explain it to someone who doesn’t already understand. If you could…
Remember …You can do wonders if you keep trying. You can cope with anything; you really can. In-depth faith always wins over difficulties. Keep going strong with the excitement principle. ~ Dr. Norman Vincent Peale ~ If you stop working toward something important to you just because it’s feeling uncomfortable, you lose that opportunity to succeed. Doing nothing is the…
Do you know what perfect is? Perfect is not eating or drinking or talking or moving a muscle or making even the smallest mistake. Perfect is never doing anything wrong — which means never doing anything at all. Perfect is boring. So you are not perfect! That is Wonderful. Have fun. Eat things that give…
Justice is the virtue of the soul as a whole. ~ Plato ~ Justice respects the rights of others, whether those rights are natural (the right to life, and the right to worship God and to do what is necessary to save our souls) or legal. Justice, according to Saint Thomas, is concerned with the…
Take chances, a lot of them. Because no matter where you end up, and with whom, it always ends up just the way it should be. Your mistakes make you who you are. You learn and grow with each choice you make. Everything happens for a reason, everything is worth it. Say how you feel,…
An Angel is Forgiving. We have all been deeply hurt at one time in our lives. We can make this world a better place by becoming an angel of forgiveness for others during this time. When there is no earthly reason to forgive, no justification for letting someone off the hook, we can seek a…
Pure love is a willingness to give without a thought of receiving anything in return. ~ Peace Pilgrim ~ Pure love does not expect anything. Pure love does not demand. Pure love is natural, gracious and freeing. I see that you believe in love such as the poets and romancers have represented… The poets represent love…