by beth | Oct 30, 2023 | Grumpy, Happiness, Kindness, Self Improvement
I was headed into New York yesterday to meet some friends for lunch and to see the Broadway show The Cottage. For me, on that rainy day, it was like a shorter version of Planes, Trains, and Automobiles. My version was Walk, Ferry, and Bus. The free bus from the Ferry...
by beth | Oct 12, 2023 | Happiness, Love, Power of the Mind, Self-Care, Stress
We, and by “we” I mean the world, talk a lot about our “best self.” I Googled “best self” and I was not surprised to find these titles: The Complete Guide to Becoming Your Best Self, The Ultimate Guide: How To Become Your Best Self,...
by beth | Oct 3, 2023 | Blessings, Happiness, Peace, Stress
For today, imagine that you’re 100 years young. You’re sitting in a rocking chair on a beautiful porch overlooking the magnificent rolling hills of the countryside. Imagine a much younger person comes outside on the porch to sit with you and ask you a few...
by beth | Aug 25, 2023 | Friday Quote, Happiness, Power of the Mind, Self Improvement, Thinking
“Look around less, imagine more.” Esther Hicks Need I say more? If we all spent more time imagining what could be rather than comparing ourselves to what others have, perhaps we’d be happier and maybe even more accomplished. I chose the word...
by beth | Aug 16, 2023 | Happiness, Health, SUrrender
Have you ever had anything that, no matter what you did, you simply couldn’t resolve? Maybe it was a relationship or a job, or anything that you tried to take control of, but simply couldn’t fix. And some of these things go on for years—yup, years—without...
by beth | Aug 15, 2023 | Choices, Determination, Goals, Happiness, Hard Work, Integrity, Listening, Patience, Self Improvement, Success
There has been a book on my desk for over a year now and I have never so much as cracked the cover, until today. It got placed on my desk during the move up to Hoboken. It must have been in our living room amongst the many books in our bookcases. It was most likely...