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What does this saying mean; "Don't trust everything you see even salt looks like sugar"? It means that you can't tell by looking at something if it is something you will ilke or not like or if it is right for the situation. It is similar to the phrase "don't judge a book by it's cover." This is usually refers to there being much more to…

Many people have complicated feelings about apologies, and not all of our thoughts and feelings about apologies line up. Some of us were forced to apologize as…

Respect. Should you blindly respect your elders, your government, your teachers and your spiritual leaders? What if those people aren’t behaving in a way that…

Have you ever wondered why some of the most successful people aren’t happy? Making money is great, but it doesn’t buy you happiness. It’s easy to chase money…

It takes more than the birds and the bees to create a family, some truly are chosen and loved just as much. ~ Robin Terry No matter how much trouble there…

I told my friend Graham that I often cycle the two miles from my house to the town centre but unfortunately there is a big hill on the route. He replied, ‘You…

There are few people in your life who you'll ever love as much as you love your best friend. No matter where you go or how far apart you are, you'll have a…

This morning a deaf man came into the soup kitchen where Marc and I volunteer our time.  He looked nervous and immediately handed me a note letting me know that…

May the road rise to meet you. May the wind be always at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face. And rains fall soft upon your fields. And until…

“Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.” ― Mark Twain For many years, scientists and researchers have wondered why it is that…

As much as I try to never regret anything, one evening recently I was eating guacamole with an old colleague of mine at a Mexican restaurant. And, after a few…

Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.…

When someone treats you badly, you have three options: respond intelligently, allow the feeling to take over, or react aggressively. In this share, we share…

Don’t worry, be happy. Forgive and forget. Laugh more. Smile even if you don’t feel like it. These are just a few pieces of advice out there on how to be…

The first, what does it mean to love all? To quote the classic proverb, “Do you want to others as you would have them do unto you.” Most people don’t want to…

“It is better to take many small steps in the right direction than to make a great leap forward only to stumble backward.” ~Proverb Sometimes it can be…

Failures are a part of life. If you don't fail, you don't learn. If you don't learn, you'll never change. So how do you look at failure? Do you crib about it?…

“I realized then, this connection with him would be difficult to cut loose, that his presence was weaving into the tapestry of my life, and that I had no wish…

Despite our best efforts, we all judge others. It might be over small things, like a co-worker who took too long of a lunch break. Or it might be over bigger…

If you’re a bit confused about the many, many terms being thrown around related to happiness, well-being, and life satisfaction, you’re not alone! There are so…

Failure, as much as it hurts, is an important part of life. In fact, failure is necessary. I have failed more times than I’d like to admit. And I’m not…

You attract into your life what you think about frequently. Repeated thoughts program the mind to think according to the repeated thoughts. These thoughts…

As Maya Angelou said, when someone shows you who they are, believe them. In life and in relationships, it's important to remember that no one is all good or…

Love is just one of many emotions you wonder whether you have it, want it, need it, or own it. Love can make you happy, sad, or be painful. Love can be all of…

The cost of gratitude Today, I’m aware of the fact that life is better than I deserve, which is saying something these days. The world is full of pain and…

You don't need a reason to help people. Let’s remember to be kind to one another, as it isn’t always apparent on the outside what the struggles we may be facing…

As a tween and teen, I had never thought of myself as a socially awkward or reclusive individual. I was enrolled in all-girls schools up until junior college,…

“Waking up to who you are requires letting go of who you imagine yourself to be.” ~Alan Watts I’ve heard the statement “just be yourself” so much. It sounds…

He Loves Spending Time with You friends-dinner One sign that you have a great husband is if he loves being near you and tenderly shows it. No matter what you…

1. Everything Is Possible Frankly speaking and this is my personal belief that unless you are dead you have absolutely no good reason to say you cannot…

Life becomes a testing ground at each step. Your take on life depends entirely upon you. At every major step, life will show you two paths, one engraved with…

How do you define true friendship? I just came back from a whirlwind 2-week vacation with 2 different groups of friends, and we had such an amazing time with…

Life sometimes feels very long, and sometimes a day feels like seconds. It’s the days spent in joy and happiness that give us the hope and strength to see…

How can you ask to be respected when you yourself don’t know how to respect others? As they say, life is not one-way traffic. Even the Lord says, “Forgive so…

You're browsing your favorite social network, and suddenly you get a friend request from someone you don't think you know. Do you accept it? Here are four…

“Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.” —Abraham Lincoln Is happiness a choice? Yes! Many happy people realize happiness is a…

If you expect too much, you’ll get hurt. The word “expectation” is probably one of the most powerful words in the world. We all have our fair share of…

The best revenge is to be happy. To put yourself first. To decide to live your life for you, instead of for anyone else. The best revenge is to allow yourself…

Happiness is subjective. While others will say that success, wealth, and beauty do not define what happiness really is, for some people, those are everything…

One thing I have come to learn whilst working at home, for myself is that it can be pretty darn lonely at times. I thought it was going to be the best thing…

You deserve better. I'm a big believer in second chances. As a sincerely flawed human being, I've experienced first hand how easy it easy to make…

There are two types of people we classify as haters. One is a critic who comes from a place of love, another is legitimate hater – one coming from a place of…

There are people who show compassion and kindness towards others, but then there are the people who don't care about what they say to people. There are times…

To put yourself on the track to success, you need to understand that your brain always plays against you. It doesn’t care about your big goals, the only thing…

While the world is inherited by all those who are born into it, not everyone of us have the conviction that we can do justice to our place on this planet. Be it…

5 Positive Things That Immediately Happen When You Distance Yourself From Negativity5 POSITIVE THINGS THAT IMMEDIATELY HAPPEN WHEN YOU DISTANCE YOURSELF FROM…

One moment or the other, we all have been let down in life by our friends. The constant nagging and leg-pulling may sound appealing to some, but for most of the…

9 Ways to Honor and Respect Our Elders… Respecting our elders should be a courtesy ingrained in every one of us. Common grace and manners are to treat elders…

The Law of Karma Karma is a Hindu term which comes from Sanskrit and relates to fate and action. You alone are responsible for your actions. It is the law…

The words “Give” and “Up” should never be together in your mind. Rather the word NO shouldn’t even be in your dictionary. Without diving into the details simply…