Make It Count

Day 173 “As you keep your mind and heart focused in the right direction, approaching each day with faith and gratitude, I believe you will be empowered to live life to the fullest and enjoy the abundant life He has promised you!” – Victoria Osteen For most of this month, I’ve been focused on doingContinueContinue reading “Make It Count”

Summer of Love

Day 172 “And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby Today is a day of rare cosmic coincidence – the full ‘Strawberry Moon’ meetsContinueContinue reading “Summer of Love”

Connections

Day 153 “The best way to call upon your better selves, is for me to show you my best self.” – Rajni Kurichh As I reflected on how nice it was to reconnect with a friend last weekend, I thought maybe I should write a post about how we can improve our relationships with others and deepen our connections through ourContinueContinue reading “Connections”

The Universe Speaks

Day 152 “Coincidence is God’s way of remaining anonymous.” – Albert Einstein Today marks the completion of the 5th month of my Positivity 365 project. Although May has had some ups and downs, I am certain that the Universe is working with me, for me, and that everything is working just as it should to manifest myContinueContinue reading “The Universe Speaks”

Lemon Drop Martini

Day 146 “I believe that if life gives you lemons, you should make lemonade…And try to find somebody whose life has given them vodka, and have a party.” – Ron White I came across this somewhat kitschy story, but I thought the point was still a good one – to make the best of allContinueContinue reading “Lemon Drop Martini”

Practice Freedom

Day 145 “If you try to work for whatever everyone else wants, I think that you get lost. I think you’ve got to be in love with what you’ve done and then see what happens.” – Melinda Bilyeu When I experience synchronicity, I believe it’s a sign that I’m meant to share the message that I receive from itContinueContinue reading “Practice Freedom”

Against The Grain

Day 144 “When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.” – Henry Ford Behind every success story, you will find struggle, it’s part of nature’s process. Whether it’s the chick ready to face the world, struggling to free itself from the hard shellContinueContinue reading “Against The Grain”

Ride The Wave

Day 143 “Pain is temporary, glory lasts a lifetime.” – Len Goodman Lately, I’ve been thinking that I need to spend some time visualizing my goals because I think I haven’t been focused on them – my focus has been on my writing. Even when I’m not writing, or consciously thinking about writing, it’s in the back ofContinueContinue reading “Ride The Wave”

Nostalgia, Laughter & Guilty Pleasures

Day 142 “Guilt is a destructive and ultimately pointless emotion.” – Lynn Crilly My post is supposed to inspire the song that becomes the blog beats, but today’s post is inspired by the song. A few days ago, I thought of Andy Gibb out of left field – ok, I admit that he was one ofContinueContinue reading “Nostalgia, Laughter & Guilty Pleasures”

Illusions

Day 141 “Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.” – Albert Einstein We live in a world of illusion. It’s no more real than the sets in Hollywood, yet most of us are unaware of the transcendental truth from which the illusion of physical reality flows because we are conditioned to believe otherwise.ContinueContinue reading “Illusions”