…That I must take deep breaths?

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

They say fear is the absence of faith. On some days I just don’t think about faith.  That doesn’t always mean that I am in fear, however.  I have learned quite successfully through the years that my fears are often (if not always) unfounded.  I have written proof that the world which seems to be [...]

…That the focus is on choice?

Sunday, October 4th, 2009

There is nothing more frustrating than the realization that whatever you may be complaining about is rooted in the choices you’ve made. Let me elaborate: Today I was reading a horoscope that told me that I must focus. In it was the following analogy: One person works long hours, expends a great deal of energy, [...]

…That acceptance really is the answer?

Saturday, August 8th, 2009

The alternative tends to give me heartburn. Tonight I had a very pleasant evening of fellowship and correct thinking. This is not so hard to come by… and often is done in my world by writing out the path to a better solution within blog passages and journal entries. Where I have discovered that my [...]

…That surrender is not a weakness?

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

Quite the contrary… It has been important to remind myself that in surrender I am not giving up who I essentially am. I am not giving up on choices or choosing direction. I am not becoming a doormat or a puppet by letting the world or those around me dictate what I do. I am, [...]

…That I can’t worry too much about what other people think?

Saturday, June 27th, 2009

The fact is and should only be that I know who I am and I am proud of him. This boils down to perception and a reminder that I cannot control most things in my life (outside of choice.) People love to suggest what you should be doing and how things should be. For the [...]

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