by beth | Aug 14, 2023 | Happiness, Inner Peace, Motivational Monday, Perspective, Self Improvement
It’s Monday, so I can think of no better question to ask you to start the week than this, “Who is absolutely going to annoy you this week?” You know the answer because, I will bet, you were thinking about this person yesterday, knowing that Monday...
by beth | Aug 10, 2023 | Character, Forgiveness, Happiness, Love, Open Mind, Relationships, Self Improvement, Success
Last night, Doug and I finally watched the last episode of Ted Lasso. We were both so sad to see it come to an end, it was such a fabulous show. What I loved about the show was Ted’s child-like innocence about life. He always saw the best in everyone—even Nate!...
by beth | Jul 27, 2023 | Happiness, Inspirational, Open Mind
I would absolutely define myself as an optimist, and I used to think that was a good thing, but now, I am not so sure. Angela Duckworth made Positive Psychology a thing at UPenn. We can get a master’s degree in Applied Positive Psychology, if we want....
by beth | Jul 14, 2023 | Friday Quote, Happiness, Self Improvement, Self-Care
“Do not look for rest in any pleasure, because you were not created for pleasure: you were created for joy. And if you do not know the difference between pleasure and joy you have not yet begun to live.” ~ Thomas Merton I looked up Thomas Merton yesterday...
by beth | Jun 28, 2023 | Blessings, Happiness, Inspirational, Power of the Mind, Self Improvement
As I mentioned yesterday, we had back to back weddings this past weekend. What I noticed at both weddings was all of the cameras—phone cameras and real, professional-grade cameras. People were taking pictures of the bride and groom, dances with poignant people, crazy...
by beth | Jun 23, 2023 | Friday Quote, Happiness, Power of the Mind, Strategy, Thinking
“The mind is a flexible mirror. Adjust it to see a better world.” ~ Amit Ray How many of you have seated yourself in the driver’s seat of your car only to find that the mirrors are all wonky. You can’t see anything you’re supposed to...
