Luminous Inspirations

  Happy thought provoking Tuesday. Our positive quote of the day states: “All that is gold does not glitter, not all those who wander are lost …,” by J. R. Tolkien.  Not every one  who professes to be our friend should be trusted. We learn more from a person’s actions than we do from their...

  Happy marvelous Monday. Our positive quote of the day states: “Everything has seasons, and we have to be able to recognize when something's time has passed and be able to move into the next season. Everything that is alive requires pruning as well, which is a great metaphor for endings,” by Henry Cloud. The...

  Happy Father’s Day. Our positive quote of the day states: “Live your life in such a way that you neither hide nor have a wish to display your life to people,” by Leo Tolstoy. We should live a life which allows us to look in the mirror without self-recrimination. It matters far more what we...

  Happy Juneteenth. Our positive quote of the day states: “Every day may not be good... but there’s something good in every day,” by Alice Morse Earle. We oftentimes forget to be grateful for what we have on the way to wanting more. STOP! Appreciate where we are right now, the home we have, the...

  Happy fantastic Friday. Our positive quote of the day states: “Life is like a coin. You can spend it any way you wish, but you only spend it once,” by Lillian Dickson. We can live a life of purpose, faith, love, respect, integrity, and joy. Or one of aimlessness, apathy, contempt, hatred, duplicity, and anger....

Happy thought provoking Thursday. Our positive quote of the day states: “Focus on the journey, not the destination. Joy is found not in finishing an activity but in doing it,” by Greg Anderson.  We can become so focused on the destination that we miss the adventures involved in the journey. Nor can we become so...

  Happy wise Wednesday. Our positive quote of the day states: “May we think of freedom, not as the right to do as we please, but as the opportunity to do what is right,” by Peter Marshall. We are blessed to live in a country where we’re guaranteed freedom of speech and religion. It becomes our responsibility...

  Happy thankful Tuesday. Our positive quote of the day states: “When adversity strikes, that's when you have to be the most calm. Take a step back, stay strong, stay grounded and press on,” by LL Cool J. Our conflicts, difficulties, nor struggles define us. Our resilience, fight, and the grace we show while going...

  Happy marvelous Monday. Our positive quote of the day states: “And those who were seen dancing, were thought to be crazy, by those who could not hear the music,” by Friedrich Nietzsche. No one hears the music your heart makes when it’s breaking, nor the tune it plays when rejoicing, but you. No one understands...

  Happy spiritual Sunday. Our positive quote of the day states: “Most people do not listen with the intent to understand, they listen with the intent to reply,” by Stephen Covey. True communications can’t exist if both parties are speaking. Our response need not be spontaneous, clever, nor snappy, but rather thoughtful, warm, heartfelt, and...

Happy soulful Saturday. Our positive quote of the day states: “Beauty is power; a smile is its sword,” by John Ray. Real beauty flows from within. It lights up our countenance. It’s the gentle way we speak to others, the warm smiles we share, the twinkle in our eyes when interacting with those we love....

  Happy forge ahead Friday. Our positive quote of the day states: “Fearlessness is like a muscle. I know from my own life that the more I exercise it the more natural it becomes to not let my fears run me,” by Arianna Huffington. We can’t live life in fear; fear of failure, of not measuring...

  Happy thought provoking Thursday. Our positive quote of the day states: “I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars,” by Og Mandino. Yin and yang, Jekyll and Hyde, and light and darkness; there is a duality which exist within...

  Happy wise Wednesday. Our positive quote of the day states: “Forgiveness releases you from a past that no longer defines you. Allow yourself to move on,” by Cheryl Richardson. Forgive others and forgive yourself. Forgiveness releases the chains which ties you to our past. The past, no matter how amazing or disappointing doesn’t determine...

  Happy thankful Tuesday. Our positive quote of the day states: “Our fatigue is often caused not by work, but by worry, frustration and resentment,” by Dale Carnegie. Worry never added a moment to our lives, however, it’s responsible for stealing many. If we would just allow ourselves to turn our worries over to God, imagine...