-
Continue reading →: I hope that all of us, or none of us are judged by the actions of our weakest moments but rather by the strength we show when or if we are given a second chance.I hope that all of us, or none of us are judged by the actions of our weakest moments but rather by the strength we show when or if we are given a second chance. TED LASSO If you were judged by your actions in your weakest moments, would you…
-
Continue reading →: We are the heroes we have been waiting for.We are the heroes we have been waiting for. Are you still expecting the rescuers to come charging in and save us? It’s not going to happen and they’re not coming. End of story. If you are working through your day to day existence, expecting there is some savior that…
-
Continue reading →: Ripples….When you create a difference in someone’s life, you not only impact their life, you impact everyone influenced by them throughout their entire lifetime. No act is ever too small. One by one, this is how to make an ocean rise.Ripples….When you create a difference in someone’s life, you not only impact their life, you impact everyone influenced by them throughout their entire lifetime. No act is ever too small. One by one, this is how to make an ocean rise. What difference have you made in someone’s life? Whether…
-
Continue reading →: Aging is an extraordinary process where you become the person you always should have been.Aging is an extraordinary process where you become the person you always should have been. DAVID BOWIE We have all heard the phrase, “Youth is wasted on the young.” This perspective, from the opposite end of the spectrum, arises from experience. In our youthful exuberance, we are quick to make…
-
Continue reading →: The longer I live, the more deeply I learn that love — whether we call it friendship or family or romance—is the work of mirroring and magnifying each other’s light.The longer I live, the more deeply I learn that love — whether we call it friendship or family or romance—is the work of mirroring and magnifying each other’s light. JAMES BALDWIN How do you magnify and mirror another person’s light? When we are shown the luminance inside another being,…
-
Continue reading →: Grief never ends… but it changes. It’s a passage, not a place to stay. Grief is not a sign of weakness, nor a lack of faith…it is the price of love.I found this on Facebook yesterday and it struck a chord. I have been counseling a few dear friends who have lost loved ones during the last year and doing my best to be of comfort and value to them during such a transition of magnitude. The closing thought of…
-
Continue reading →: Give a person pleasure and they will forget their goals. Give a person pain and heartbreak and they feel like conquering the world. Hard times can be a blessing, rather than a curse.Are you more motivated to prevail over everything at a moment when you are very comfortable in life or in a moment when everything seems to be going against you? There is a presumption that in moments of security and tranquility, we are more likely to become receptive to easier…
-
Continue reading →: Your value doesn’t decrease just because someone can’t see your worth.Your value doesn’t decrease just because someone can’t see your worth. Do you genuinely know what you are worth? When another person does not see or appreciate that, do you feel diminished in your stature or value? Working to build our own internal sense of self esteem, while allowing the…
-
Continue reading →: You like taking care of people because it heals the part of you that needed someone to take care of you.Do you get a special joy in trying to go out of your way to take care of people who need your help and assistance? When you are gracious in your efforts and generous with your time, do you feel an extra sense of warmth and accomplishment for making certain…
-
Continue reading →: There is no success because of a big step taken in the future. Success is a small step taken now.There is no success because of a big step taken in the future. Success is a small step taken now. What steps did you take yesterday to ensure your greatest success will be imminent? How are you planning on making today count even more than yesterday? When you work towards…
Hello,
I’m Brian
I believe it is truly possible to change the world, one thought at a time. If anything I have written connects with you, please share it with others. My goal in creating this is to help others with ideas that are thought-provoking, stimulating and cathartic.
