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Category Archives: LIfe Lessons
Ironic But True
Taking time to do nothing often brings everything into perspective” — Doe Zantamata I saw this quote via Online Wellness Network. It has certainly been true for me. When I’m at an impasse creatively or in life, it is often … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, LIfe Lessons, Observations, Quotes I Love, Random Thoughts
Tagged create, creatitivty, Doe Zantamata, everything, ideas, Life, new ideas, solutions, unclutter
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Building New Models For Change
Onlinewellnessnetwork.com shared this quote. I like it. “You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.” — Buckminster Fuller http://www.onlinewellnessnetwork.com/inspiration.asp?date=5%2F25%2F2012
I’ve Not Heard This Message Expressed So Succintly Before
“Action expresses priorities.” – Gandhi So true!
Posted in LIfe Lessons, Observations, Quotes I Love
Tagged Actions, actions express priorities, express, Gandhi, priorities
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The gift that keeps on giving {beautiful blogger award}
Today this blog was honored to have been nominated for the Beautiful Blogger Award from reader and fellow blogger, Jolyn of The Jolyn Project fame. The Jolyn Project is dedicated to anyone who wishes to change the world for the … Continue reading
Posted in Abundance, Awards: Sharing The Love, Creativity, Generosity, Gratitude, Inspiring, LIfe Lessons, Making the World a Better Place, Observations, Optimism, Praise, Unexpected Pleasures
Tagged award, beautiful, Beautiful Blogger Award, Bella and Di Di, dogs, fun, funny, give yourself away, GYA, inspiring, Jolyn, kind, kind-hearted, kindness, lift while climbing, Love, loving, Paws to Talk, Shian, standard poodles, Touching
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Life Is A Mirror
“Life is a mirror and will reflect to the thinker what he thinks into it.” -Ernest Holmes I also believe that life is a magnifier and will magnify good and ill deeds out into the world and back onto the … Continue reading
Nature Does Not Hurry
“Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.” –Lao Tzu
Posted in LIfe Lessons, Nature, Observations, Quotes I Love
Tagged accomplished, everythng, Lao Tzu, nature, nature does not hurry
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The World is Full Of Magic Things Indeed
“The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.” — W.B. Yeats I don’t think I’ve ever seen this quote, but I like it. The world is full of magic things indeed. A walk … Continue reading
Posted in Abundance, Grandparenting & Grandkids, Gratitude, Growth/Learning, Inspiring, LIfe Lessons, Observations, Praise, Quotes I Love, Random Thoughts
Tagged awe-inspiring, awesome, bucket list, camping, grandad, grandfather, Grandson, Grandson List, magic, nature, senses, sharper, stars, yeats
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Changing the World (Part II)
“I alone cannot change the World, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.” – Mother Teresa She did indeed. And those ripples are likely to be felt for many generations. That’s quite a legacy.
Changing the World
“Never doubt that a small group of people can change the world. Indeed it is the only thing that ever has.” – Maragret Mead There is power and wisdom in these words. And hope for the few to be able … Continue reading
Posted in Courage, Inspiring, LIfe Lessons, Optimism, Quotes I Love
Tagged change, change the world, Margaret Mead, never doubt, small group of people, world
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