The letter of the week is “P”, so I will talk about PERSEVERANCE and PERSISTENCE. “Growing is like running a 26-mile marathon. If we give up on the 24th mile, we will go through life never knowing what if feels…
Positive Thoughts
Positive Thought for the Week of April 20, 2020
It is time to be OPTIMISTIC. Optimism is contagious. Unfortunately, so is pessimism. You are the one who needs to make the choice; and it is a choice. One man said that he was so optimistic that he’d go after…
Positive Thought for the Week of April 13, 2020
Well, I am really late this week. This week is the letter “N” and I have been trying to decide what to write about. I thought I would share some quotes about “neighbors.” Webster’s has a number of definitions of…
Positive Thought for the Week of April 6, 2020
The letter of the week is “M”, so let’s talk about mistakes. I always joke that I have never made a mistake. I thought I did once, but I was wrong. The reality is that we all make mistakes from…
Positive Thought for the Week of March 30, 2020
LAUGHTER is the best medicine. Laughter triggers the release of endorphins, the body’s natural feel-good chemicals. Endorphins promote an overall sense of well-being and can even temporarily relieve pain. So the question is, do we laugh because we are happy,…
Positive Thought for the Week of March 23, 2020
Knowledge and Kindness are important topics, especially in these trying times. Knowledge without common sense is folly; without method it is waste; without kindness it is fanaticism; without religion it is death. However, with common sense it is wisdom; with…
Positive Thought for the Week of March 16, 2020
If you have been following this for a while, you will know that I am trying to make my thoughts in order around letters in the alphabet, with this week being “J”. That being said, I thought I would use…
Positive Thought for the Week of March 9, 2020
Income Tax, Infectious Diseases and Fear It’s tax season, which is keeping me very busy. Many people procrastinate, which makes the last 3-4 weeks a challenge. Often times the reason they procrastinate is plain and simple: FEAR. Fear of finding…
Positive Thought for the Week of March 2, 2020
People think that life is HARD. Maybe it is. But we should be thankful that life is hard. I want to repeat a story that I heard many years ago about a young man (late 20’s – early 30’s) who…
Positive Thought for the Week of February 24, 2020
Today the word is “Gratitude.” We should all be thankful for what we have, even if it is not everything we want. Jim Rohn said that we should be grateful for what we have while in pursuit of what we…