Tag: quote

Don’t feel guilty for saying no

November 24, 2006 | 2 comments

Three days ago, I had a friend who is moving out of town, call and ask if I wanted any of the multitudes of religious and spiritual books she needed to get rid of. She didn’t want to throw them

Getting it right yourself first

November 24, 2006 | 1 comment

For all parents, teachers, mentors, counselors, leaders… Mahatma Gandhi was one of the most influential men of the twentieth century. His integrity, philosophy of nonviolent resistance, and unflinching courage were an inspiration to millions. One time, a poor mother and

Giving praise

November 22, 2006 | 6 comments

Found an interesting web page on the value of praising children for work well done. This paragraph caught my eye on the importance of not qualifying your words of support, but ensuring they ring with sincerity: Avoid giving praise with

Small can be big

November 21, 2006 | 3 comments

Ever worried about too much house debt? Too much stuff in storage? Wanted a simpler life? I came across the cutest houses built by the Tumbleweed Tiny House Co, in Sebastopol, CA. They are sturdy structures with attractive styling, a

Bathe in Love

November 20, 2006 | No comments yet

From a short article titled “Pond and Purpose,” by Mary Baker Eddy: “The real Christian Scientist is constantly accentuating harmony in word and deed, mentally and orally, perpetually repeating this diapason of heaven: “Good is my God, and my God