Take The Plunge

Day 247 “Live your truth. Express your love. Share your enthusiasm. Take action towards your dreams. Walk your talk. Dance and sing to your music. Embrace your blessings. Make today worth remembering.” – Steve Maraboli I needed some help to “jump off the cliff” as it were, on a decision that I’ve been teetering on, and, inContinueContinue reading “Take The Plunge”

You Hold The Power

Day 246 “Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.” – Abraham Lincoln We are powerful creators, we have the ability to manifest anything we desire, we just have to awaken from the illusions we believe to be our “reality” and let go of our limitingContinueContinue reading “You Hold The Power”

Second Chances

Day 244 “But for that one moment – that one mistake – life would have been much different today. While it can’t be taken back, life is about second chances.” – William E. Lewis Jr. Today marks the completion of Kurilane’s eighth month of my year-long Positivity Project. I’ve covered the gamut as far as topics go, ranging from how toContinueContinue reading “Second Chances”

…and then there was Esther

Day 243 “When we are no longer able to change a situation – we are challenged to change ourselves.” – Viktor E. Frankl I’ve been waiting for quite some time for the perfect post to use the above quote. Today is that day. The Law of Attraction is about manifesting your desires through the power of yourContinueContinue reading “…and then there was Esther”

Ageless Beauty

Day 242 “We all age, we’re all going to die. It’s how we get there, and what we make of the trip.” – Carmen Dell’Orefice If there was ever a role model of how to stay positive in the face of adversity, and how to make your own luck, Carmen Dell’Orefice might just be the poster child. ThisContinueContinue reading “Ageless Beauty”

I Must, I Must…Believe

Day 241 “No one particular religion has been able to secure the exclusive rights for the power of prayer. No matter who you are, we all have the ability to take advantage of this amazing and wonderful power. Once you realize this, you will then be filled with the desire to help others realize thisContinueContinue reading “I Must, I Must…Believe”

Driven To Succeed

Day 240 “Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.” – Winston Churchill I caught a glimpse of a car auction today, where a 1966 car sold for $4.4 million. The car was definitely beautiful, and obviously a collector’s item, but I wasn’t familiar with the story behind the creation of thisContinueContinue reading “Driven To Succeed”

What Do You Want?

Day 236 “[One] of the principal reasons why so many fail to get what they want is because they do not definitely know what they want, or because they change their wants almost every day.” “Know what you want and continue to want it. You will get it if you combine desire with faith. TheContinueContinue reading “What Do You Want?”

Expect Good Things

Day 235 “We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.” – Abraham Lincoln Writing about the Olympic Creed reminded me of something I read long ago – an optimist’s creed. Optimism is about expectation. The Universe responds to our thoughts and beliefs, so it delivers whatever you expect. If you expect badContinueContinue reading “Expect Good Things”

Thank You, Rio

Day 234 “Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have shown hospitality to angels without knowing it.” – Hebrews 13:2 I had planned to title today’s post for the closing of the 31st Olympiad in Rio “Gold Rush.” I was going to share the highlights of the games, andContinueContinue reading “Thank You, Rio”