Category: spirituality
Gratitude
December 15, 2006 | 4 comments
Enjoyed a nice article titled, “Gratitude: A life difference,” by Benjamin Devey. He wrote in part: “Gratitude unburdens our spirit from negative emotions and gives room for charity in our hearts. It opens the windows of heaven to work miracles
God as a first resort
December 12, 2006 | 3 comments
This weekend it hit me how foreign the concept of turning to God first in times of emergency is for many people. I was filling out a medical release form to allow our daughter to attend a trip away from
Don’t be intimidated
December 9, 2006 | 3 comments
Wouldn’t it be nice if everyone agreed with everything you did, fully supported your efforts, cheered you on and never complained or gave you grief about your decisions? Sound idyllic? It probably is…in this world… To survive and thrive we
Ordinary pleasure, extraordinary happiness
December 5, 2006 | No comments yet
An editorial in Psych Today points out that simple things make people happy. Imagine that! We don’t need big parties, windfalls of cash, mention in the newspaper, or fancy titles to feel content. Company with a friend, a peaceful evening