Suffering and Hope

Suffering and Hope

by | Feb 25, 2019 | Body, Daily Reflection, Mind, Soul

“Not only so, but we also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope.  And hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy...
Mistakes

Mistakes

by | Feb 21, 2019 | Body, Daily Reflection, Mind, Soul

“If I had to live my life again, I’d make the same mistakes, only sooner.”  – Tallulah Bankhead Mistakes are a part of life.  We all make them.  We side-swipe a guard-rail.  We leave our phone in the restroom at the mall.  We watch every episode of How I Met...
Be the Hero

Be the Hero

by | Feb 19, 2019 | Body, Daily Reflection, Mind

So much has to do with attitude.  If you set out with the mentality of a hero striving against all odds to accomplish his goals and protect his loved ones, your chances of success are far higher. If on the contrary you espouse the victim mentality of enumerating all...
Begin Again

Begin Again

by | Feb 18, 2019 | Body, Daily Reflection, Mind, Soul

**After a two-week sabbatical, dealing with the flu myself and sleepless nights helping my family come through it, I’m back to my writing.** I’m beginning again, with my daily writing, and the daily practice of self-improvement and growth that I started at...