43 things.com is an interesting, motivational site, in that it allows you to compile a life list (or goals) and share them with the ‘world’ You receive encouragement by way of cheers; you cheer people and they cheer you back. If you don’t achieve any of your goals, it’s no big deal, but the fact [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Positive Thinking’
August 13, 2008
Never Say I Hope!
Sometimes the words we think or say, can have an effect on our well-being. There are certain negative words and phrases that can follow us through life if we allow them to. For example, like being at school; I remember hearing a teacher say words such as ’stupid’ ‘imbecile’ ‘idiot’ ‘lazy’ and even words stronger than that, which I dare not print. [...]
August 11, 2008
Mirror, Mirror On The Wall……
I bumped into an old friend who had just finished a beautician course, with the intention of setting up her own business. I heard her plans, but I didn’t hear the conviction in her voice, because the phrase ‘I hope’ kept rearing itself into the conversation. Then it got me thinking about the words I use. Do I say my words [...]
July 16, 2008
More Is Not always Good
I have slowed down a great deal. I’ve taken a few baby steps backwards to re-evaluate my present situation. For the last few months, I’ve taken pride in the fact that ‘I was a busy person.’ I was on a high with adrenaline being pumped around my system, rushing around, and thinking that I [...]
