If I allow bitterness and resentment to fester inside, it will make my relationships guarded and unsatisfying. The more I close down to others, the more I become a stranger to myself. By letting go of sorrow and negativity, I can keep my nature open and loving. Remaining open to life, with its constant adventures and opportunities to grow, is the only way to reach my full potential. |
Thursday, June 2, 2011
Letting Go of Sorrow
Plant The Seed Of Peace
The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you,
if we did not sometimes taste adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome." ~Anne Bradstreet~
"Blessed are those who can give without remembering and take without forgetting." ~Elizabeth Bibesco~
Life is short, don't waste time worrying about what people think of you, hold on to the ones that care, in the end they will be the only ones there. ~Unknown~
Let your first thought of the day simply be peaceful. Plant this seed. Water it with attention and you will gather the calm. ~Unknown~
"Some people want it to happen, some wish
If you keep on thinking of all the ways in which Learn to let go. And be happy. ~unknown~
"I like the dreams of the future better than the
"You can't just sit there and wait for people to
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Be Specific
Be Specific It is impossible to complete a journey if you only have a vague, general idea of where you're going. By contrast, when you know exactly where you wish to go, then every step you take brings you closer. Be specific, and problems are transformed into opportunities for achievement and growth. Be specific, and your most treasured dreams begin to pull you toward them. Be specific, and misunderstandings disappear. Be specific, and life will more often unfold the way you want. Challenge yourself to go beyond the easy, comfortable generalizations and put in the effort to be specific. When you're clear about where you're going, you'll get there. ~Ralph Marston~ |
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Expect Nothing
Expect Nothing Expect nothing. Live frugally On surprise. Become a stranger To need of pity Or, if compassion be freely Given out Take only enough Stop short of urge to plead Then purge away the need. Wish for nothing larger Than your own small heart Or greater than a star; Tame wild disappointment With caress unmoved and cold Make of it a parka For your soul. Discover the reason why So tiny a human midget Exists at all So scared unwise But expect nothing. Live frugally On surprise |