by beth | Apr 5, 2024 | Decisions, Friday Quote, Happiness, Inner Peace, Peace, Power of the Mind, Self Improvement
“Any person capable of angering you becomes your master; he can anger you only when you permit yourself to be disturbed by him.” ~ Epictetus, Ancient Greek Philosopher and Stoic I really don’t believe there is a lot to add to this amazing insight, but I will say...
by beth | Apr 3, 2024 | Potential, Procrastination, Resolutions, Self Improvement, Success
Last night I was reading before bed and I came across this gem: We focus on our problems not our potential. Mic drop, right? Some of you may be thinking, this is so obvious, but is it? Focusing on our problems is the EASY way. Nobody wants problems, but problems...
by beth | Apr 2, 2024 | Choices, Growth, Hard Work, Help, Self Improvement, Success, Uncategorized
Many years ago, when we first moved into our house in Skillman, NJ, we had the two-story family room wallpapered. I remember the day when the gentlemen applying the wallpaper brought in metal parts and started to build the scaffolding. I was amazed as they built the...
by beth | Mar 26, 2024 | Confrontation, Love, Righteous, Self Improvement, Success, Vulnerability
When I was in Florida recently, I had the pleasure of hearing Ryan Leak speak. He’s absolutely delightful and his message packs a powerful punch. He has accomplished a great deal at his young age and he shared a little bit about how he was able to make that...
by beth | Mar 22, 2024 | Friday Quote, Hard Work, Inspirational, Leadership, Self Improvement, Success
“All exceptional people are, by definition, exceptions to the norm. If we insist on being ordinary, we can never be truly extraordinary.” — William Ritter Yesterday was the last day of work for our exceptional concierge in our apartment building. Her name is Carmen...
by beth | Mar 19, 2024 | Love, Open Mind, Self Improvement
Last night, I watched two wildly different shows and both of them touched on hate. It wasn’t the purpose of either show—heck, one of the shows was about food—but they seriously weighed in on why this isn’t the way. Hate is never the way. I had a teacher in...
