Your worst enemy cannot harm you as much as your own unguarded thoughts. - The Buddha
Quote of the Day
It is crazy to want what is impossible. And impossible for the wicked not to do so. - Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
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If you lived honestly, your life would heal itself. - David Viscott, Emotional Resilience
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For those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted. - Matthew 23:12
The Power of Forgiveness
I've written about the integration of forgiveness into my morning ritual, to start the day with a clearer mind and more sound emotional state. To review, forgiveness means that I recall some act that another person or I has done, and, if it is no longer happening and that person seems unlikely to do it again, I… Continue reading The Power of Forgiveness
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Doing the hard right thing doesn't make you heroic, it means that you'll eventually come out on top. - Tom Howes, Out of Captivity
Hit by Car … Lucky?
A few weeks ago I was in northern Wisconsin, and saw the following article in the local paper, which I am reprinting with permission of The Star News. (The following article was in the print-only version of the newspaper, and is not on their online version.) I'm repeating the text below, for legibility: Feeling Lucky Boy… Continue reading Hit by Car … Lucky?
Quote of the Day
Occupy your mind with what is good, beautiful, and true.
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Buy the truth and do not sell it— wisdom, instruction and insight as well. -- Proverbs 23:23
Emotional Improvement
I've written about my habit of daily journaling and the eight categories into which I generally organize my life, and would like to further explain the daily practice I have for the emotional category, about increasing one's emotional state. First, I prefer to journal early in the morning. My routine is to get up relatively… Continue reading Emotional Improvement
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