by Beth FItzgerald | Apr 16, 2021 | Blessings, Friday Quote, Happiness
“A good life is when you smile often, dream big, laugh a lot, and realize how blessed you are for what you have.” Unknown Do you ever stop and say out loud, “I have a good life!” Do you ever think it? We tend to think about what needs to be...
by Beth FItzgerald | Apr 15, 2021 | Happiness, Inner Peace, Perspective
I was on a Zoom call Monday morning with some colleagues when someone in the group noticed a new picture I had on the wall just over my desk and asked about it. I explained it was a map of Paris. Not a detailed map at all, yet very detailed. I bought it because Paris...
by Beth FItzgerald | Mar 30, 2021 | Blessings, Gratitude, Happiness, Uncategorized
Doug and I visited our daughter in D.C. the other day. And when we were driving her back to her apartment, she noticed a homeless man. She commented, “I see that man every day. It’s so sad.” He was pacing back and forth under the shelter of a grade...
by Beth FItzgerald | Mar 4, 2021 | Happiness, Listening
Yesterday, I had the privilege of presenting virtually at The Nassau Club of Princeton for their lunchtime speaker series. After the talk, I received a text from one of the participants who happens to live in “an old folks home” (her words, not mine) on...
by Beth FItzgerald | Feb 26, 2021 | Goals, Happiness, Stress, Vision
“Of all forms of wisdom, hindsight is by general consent the least merciful (and) the most unforgiving.” ~ John Fletcher In my Beth’s Book Club 2021 on Wednesday night, we had a fantastic discussion about all the time we waste as a result of our...
by Beth FItzgerald | Feb 23, 2021 | acceptance, Happiness, Inner Peace, Stress, Worry
Last night, before bed, I decided to do a 10-minute guided meditation. This particular meditation was about peace. What I was guided to repeat over and over again was thought-provoking from two different perspective. The mantra I was asked to repeat was this:...
