I know people who are struggling, people who have cut back in every conceivable way to save money just to stay afloat. I also know people who are living very comfortably in nice homes, with fancy vehicles, going out to eat regularily and have no worries when it comes to bills or their health. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘attitude’
A Compassionate Call To Action-Giving
Posted in Advocating for special needs, Heart, Impact, MONEY, Opportunities, accomplishments, attitude, charity, commitment, compassion, culture, emotions, encouragement, finances, giving, help, home, inspiration, leadership, life, love, mentoring, observations, of connections, opinion, pain and misery, relationships, responsibility, service, spiritual, success, support, talents, teens, values, tagged attitude, bills, blessings, call to action, challenge, change, comfort, compassion, compassionate, eating out, expectations, experience, fancy vehicles, finances, gifts, giving, gratitude, health, knowledge, life style, MONEY, packages, positive, possessions, sharing, strengths, struggling, talents, Time on March 27, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Hottie to Nottie
Posted in Beauty, Impact, accomplishments, attitude, celebrity, children, communication, confidence, culture, emotions, encouragement, family, future, giving, goals, instincts, leadership, life, media, observations, opinion, parenting, personal development, publicity, relationships, religion, respect, responsibility, sadness, teens, values, well-being, tagged age, alcohol, attention, attitude, Beauty, behaviors, bodies, celebrities, character building, children, confidence, drama, dresses, drugs, emptiness, encouragement, finances, gifts, goals, growth, healthy, hottie, life, media, modesty, nottie, personal development, popularity, pseudo-religions, pupose, purpose, qualities, relationships, respect, role models, sadness, self esteem, sex, sexy, society, spending, teaching, techniques, teenager, teenagers, Time, trap, values, youth on March 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Isn’t it sad to see someone who was once considered beautiful, sexy, popular and much sought after turned into an empty shell? In other words a hottie turned into a nottie? One of the big misconceptions that the media portrays on men and women is that all you have to do to be successful [...]
Feeling Someone’s Pain
Posted in Fear, Frustration, Heart, Impact, Opportunities, attitude, comfort, communication, compassion, depression, domestic violence, emotions, encouragement, family, friendship, help, hopes, inspiration, life, loneliness, loss, love, mental and physical health, news, observations, of connections, pain and misery, relationships, tagged attention, attitude, caring, comfort, communication, compassion, emotion, help, hurting, love, mental health, news, pain, relationships, reports, sensitivity, stress, struggles, Time, well-being, world on March 7, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Have you ever talked with someone, in person or on the phone, and FELT the pain that they were going through? Staying connected to those around us demands an attitude of awareness and compassion. Having a relationship with others, that goes beyond the surface, requires time, attention, and sensitivity. Are you able to feel someone [...]
What Would You Change Or Do Differently?
Posted in Opportunities, attitude, death, emotions, life, loss, observations, pain and misery, relationships, well-being, tagged anxiety, attitude, avoidance, behavior, change, circumstances, consequences, Creating, death, decision, delete, differently, do, feel, hurt, know, knowledge, life, life changing, moment, panic, rewind, successful, think, understanding, undo, wish on March 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Do you ever wish you could undo something, un-think something, un-feel something, not know something, not see something—In other words, go back in time and avoid an event or possibly create different circumstances so that something didn’t happen? I’ve often wondered if we could rewind time…how often we would be successful at creating a [...]
The Secret To Overcoming Challenges
Posted in Dreams, Faith, Fear, Frustration, accomplishments, attitude, coaching, communication, denial, disaster, emotions, encouragement, failure, family, finances, friendship, future, goals, help, hopes, inspiration, life, loss, news, observations, of connections, opinion, pain and misery, relationships, self doubt, spiritual, success, support, trauma, values, tagged approach, attitude, attitudes, challenges, circumstances, cons, consequences, coping, cross roads, defeat, depression, determination, direction, emotional, experiences, feelings, goals, internal, journey, layers, life, loss, negative, negativity, negotiation, obstacles, Opportunities, overcoming, physical, positive, problem, professional, pros, purpose, self esteem, self-reflection, solutions, spiritual, spiritual beliefs, success, trauma, triumph, values on February 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I have been observing alot of situations in the news and in the events that happen around me…I’ve come to the conclusion that the secret in overcoming any challenges or events in life has to be in deciding not to let any circumstances or event define the rest of your life. I think a [...]
Wife Swap Drama-They Shouldn’t Have!
Posted in Education, Frustration, abuse, anger, attitude, children, communication, compassion, control, culture, emotions, family, home, husband, kids, life, mom, observations, opinion, pain and misery, parenting, power, relationships, respect, responsibility, television, values, violence, wife, words, tagged attitude, award, behavior, benefit, children, condescending, conduct, contempt, controlling, disrespect, drama, Education, elitist, emotionally cruel, fliers, Great Britain, harassment, hostility, husband, influence, insulting, lifestyle, meeting, neighbors, offensive, opinion, outrageous, Prince Harry, Rednecks, royal, rudeness, sensitivity, sexist, shamed, snob, superior, television, training, violence, Wife Swap, woman on February 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Oh I forgot about this, a couple of weeks ago i watched the ABC television show Wife Swap. Normally i do not watch this show as it is a bit too over the top dramatic for me . I don’t know why I ended up watching this time, but I did. I probably shouldn’t [...]
A Nursing Mother Can’t Ignore A Hungry Baby-Salma Hayek
Posted in Advocating for special needs, Amazing, Beauty, Fame, Fear, Frustration, Heart, Impact, MONEY, Opportunities, Sisterhood, attitude, baby, birth, charity, children, comfort, compassion, death, emergency, emotions, family, finances, future, giving, health, help, inspiration, kids, leadership, life, loss, love, media, mental and physical health, mom, mother, news, observations, opinion, organizations for special needs, pain and misery, parenting, poverty, pregnancy, publicity, respect, sadness, service, support, travel, water shortage, well-being, tagged abundance, African, American, attention, attitude, baby, blessings, bonding, breast milk, child, compassion, crew, criticism, desperate, Difference, fulfillment, Heart, help, humanitarian mission, love, milk, mother, necessity, need, newborn, news, Nightline, nursing, nutrition, Pampers, poverty, publicity, Salma Hayek, Sierra Leone, starvation, tetanus, Unicef, vaccines, world on February 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
If you were traveling through a poverty striken area and you had a baby of your own that you were still nursing…could you walk away from a hungry newborn baby that had nothing to eat? Actress Salma Hayek was in Sierra Leone on a humanitarian mission…she nursed an African newborn who was starving because [...]
Struggling With Guilt-Yours, Mine, And Others
Posted in attitude, communication, emotions, encouragement, inspiration, leadership, life, mental and physical health, observations, pain and misery, relationships, self doubt, values, tagged attitude, caring, emotion, guilt, judging, negativity, opinions, self doubt, struggles, values, worry on February 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
When someone struggles with guilt in a needless way…it can be devastating. I had a brief conversation with someone who was struggling with it…as she said, her guilt, other people’s guilt; and, she said she needed to let it go; because she worried too much about what other people thought.
You see, guilt is [...]
Personal Responsibilities-Who And What Are You Responsible For?
Posted in Faith, accomplishments, attitude, charity, children, commitment, culture, emotions, encouragement, giving, inspiration, legal, life, love, observations, responsibility, service, spiritual, tagged abilities, attitude, Bible, caregiving, emotions, family, fulfilled, funding, God, instructions, knowledge, legal, limits, moral, needs, Opportunities, personal, poor, priviledge, responsibilities, road map, servants, service, skills, society, spirituality, successful, truth, wants, widows on February 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Do you ever wonder what your personal responsibilities are? I mean, most people understand that they must work, take care of their children, nuture their personal relationships, and pay their bills; what else is there? Being a responsible person is a way of life; are you required to take care of others outside the close personal [...]