Hope

August 12, 2011 | 1 comment

  Hope is the thing with feathers, that perches in the soul, And sings the tune without the words, And never stops–at all. ~ Emily Dickinson Is hope singing in your heart today?  It can.  God put it there.  Love’s tune plays

Retirement Opportunity

August 11, 2011 | 2 comments

  Working people who lead very busy, active and productive lives often voice concern about retiring. They fear not having anything to do. But this worry can be dissolved with a greater appreciation of what constitutes the most important accomplishment

What are you preoccupied with?

August 10, 2011 | 1 comment

  Self-absorption in all its forms kills empathy, let alone compassion. When we focus on ourselves, our world contracts as our problems and preoccupations loom large. ~ Daniel Goleman The way out of self-absorption is God-reflection!  Focus on God, not

An inspiring example

August 9, 2011 | 6 comments

  Here’s an inspiring video of a young man who did not let extreme hardship of the world defeat his spirit and mire him in self-pity and woe-is-me thinking.  He continues to let his light shine…