Month: March 2023

Finding inspiration in everyday life

Lead by example

Happy fantastic Friday. Our positive quote of states: “When our emotional health is in a bad state, so is our level of self-esteem. We have to slow down and deal with what is troubling us, so that we can enjoy the simple joy of being happy and at peace with ourselves,” by Jess C. Scott.…
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Encouragement

Happy think about it Thursday. Our positive quote of the day states: “A tough lesson in life that one has to learn is that not everybody wishes you well,” by Dan Rather. Envy, jealousy, and strife only exist if we give them the breeding ground to grow. Be happy for others, celebrate their victories and…
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You can’t always expect to be the smartest but you can promise to be the hardest working.

  Happy fantastic Friday. We end our 31 days of strong women quotes with a quote by Ketanji Brown Jackson, “You can’t always expect to be the smartest person in the room but you can promise to be the hardest working.” We may believe we’re the smartest person in the room. That belief may be…
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Walk through life with one hand open

Happy wise Wednesday. Our positive quote of the day states: “Be willing to sacrifice what you think you have today for the life that you want tomorrow,” by Neil Strauss. We walk through life with closed, clenched fists. Desperately trying to hold onto what we have, whether it’s a relationship, job, or friends when what…
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THE DEATH OF A MARRIAGE – Part 5

Looking for more inspiration? Check out our sister site at Luminousnewsletter.com.  Below is an excerpt from one of our talented writers THE DEATH OF A MARRIAGE-PART 5 By Jane Rhoe   After Sister passed, my former husband (MFH) and I lived apart until my position was filled. I joined MFH who was working in Durham until he…
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What we know today

  Happy thought provoking Thursday. Our positive quote of the day states: “What you know today can affect what you do tomorrow. But what you know today cannot affect what you did yesterday,” by Condoleezza Rice. Knowledge, it can’t be taken away from us. Nor can the insights we learn today change our yesterday. The…
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God provides the wind

Happy spiritual Sunday. Our positive quote of the day states: “God provides the wind, but man must raise the sails,” by St. Augustine. Our God is a loving teacher, mentor and provider. Here’s the thing, while we are sending up prayers we also need to do the things we can do to be prepared when…
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We all possess inner strength

Happy successful Saturday. Our positive quote of the day from A.A. Mine, creator of the beloved Winnie the Pooh characters as spoken by Christopher Robin states: “You’re braver than you believe, stronger than you seem and smarter than you think.” We all possess more inner strength, knowledge, and courage than we give ourselves credit. Become…
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Take action

Happy fantastic Friday. Our positive quote of the day states: “Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear,” by Norman Vincent Peale. Make this a year in which we take action! Complacency, self doubt and fear have no place in our new decade…
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As long as we keep going

  Happy wise Wednesday. Our positive quote of the day states: “As long as you keep going, you’ll keep getting better. And as you get better, you gain more confidence. That alone is success,” by Tamara Taylor. Success isn’t an overnight process whether in relationships, weight loss, sports, or business. We become more adapt each…
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