Category: Inspiration

  • Positivity in Motion: when bad poop happens we are all good

    If you step in poop, know that you can handle it. Not literally because that would be gross. It is not a matter of “if”, it’s a matter of “when”. There are some things in life, like needing a doctor, benefitting from learning to read, write, & do arithmetic, that are unavoidable. A happy life[…]

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    Three Tips For Positivity from Kalyn’s Yogi Talk Interview

    Kalyn Lapidus gives three tips for positivity in this interview on Yogi Talk with Steph Villegas. The key to mastering positivity (and anything) is awareness! Thinking positively is the most important thing in the world because we are magnetic creatures that attract what we think. And not just fleeting thoughts, although those are important indicators,[…]

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    Happy, Little Trees

    Happy, little Bob Ross quotation knitted digitally. “We don’t make mistakes, just happy, little accidents.” ~ Bob Ross Remember Bob Ross? Now there was one positive fellow. His voice was calming. His painting skills were masterful. And his teaching style was quietly empowering. When you watched an episode with Bob Ross you felt like you[…]

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    How does patience protect you?

    Leonardo da Vinci understood the power of patience. “Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. For if you put on more clothes as the cold increases, it will have no power to hurt you. So in like manner you must grow in patience when you meet with great wrongs, and[…]

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    Breathe for Peace and Presence

    Remember to take a deep, controlled breath when you want more peace or presence. Do you want more peace and presence in your life? Then mastering the breath is for you! Do you want to maintain deeper and longer focus on whatever you choose? Then breathing with purpose is for you! Do you want to[…]

  • Creating Gratitude and Joy by Taking Full Responsibility

    You have no cause for anything but gratitude and joy. “You have no cause for anything but gratitude and joy” ~ Buddha The more responsibility we take for the results of our lives, the more gratitude and joy we will have in our lives. Therefore taking responsibility is a key ingredient to thinking positively! When[…]

  • Determination is the Key to Success

    Determination is the key to success. That means that if you stay focused on a “keep going” attitude you will eventually attain success. Be determined. Attain success. Sometimes “keep going” may look like pushing forward with 100% effort. Sometimes it looks like sitting quietly and turning inward. If you ever feel like the candlelight of[…]

  • Quotations About Smiling

    Here are some fun quotations about smiling: At the height of laughter, the universe is flung into a kaleidoscope of new possibilities. ~Jean Houston Laughter is the shortest distance between two people. ~Victor Borge When people are laughing, they’re generally not killing each other. ~Alan Alda Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and[…]

  • Taking Personal Responsibility

    “You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of. You don’t have charge of the constellations, but you do have charge of whether you read, develop new skills, and take new classes.” – Jim Rohn My happiness[…]

  • Unconditional Love

    “Even after all this time the sun never says to the earth ‘you owe me.’Look what happens with a love like that. It lights the whole sky.” -Hafiz(Image courtesy of NASA) “Even after all this time the sun never says to the earth ‘you owe me.’ Look what happens with a love like that. It[…]