happiness

December 19, 2016

Does Life Just Happen to Us? A Humanistic Perspective

I know some tease and are fervently opposed to my humanistic points of view… . but this is one of my favorite quotes by Prentice Mulford, who was not only a pivotal contributor to the New Thought movement but helped me to form my opinions on infinite intelligence.   ” When you say to yourself, ‘I am going to have a pleasant visit or a pleasant journey,’ you are literally sending elements and forces ahead of your body...

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August 21, 2015

You are the Power of the Universe

I find myself in a constant battle,  it’s actually a daily struggle.   Do I do what’s right for myself,  or do I do what’s right for someone else.  Do I do what makes someone else happy or do I do what makes me happy?   I’ve come to learn, especially over the past couple of weeks, that if you worry about or make decisions based on someone else’s happiness, you’ll grow to resent that person.  You have...

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February 26, 2012

Sustainable Happiness

First a disclaimer…. I don’t claim to have the secrets to happiness,  no one does.   I just know what helps me…  and what helps “us” is all that matters, isn’t it? What makes you happy?  Seriously, what puts a smile on your face?  Different people will give different answers, that’s the beauty of life,  everyone is different.   Anyone who reads any of my blogs knows I am a big advocate of positive psychology.  This emerging field...

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