Monthly Archives: March 2009

The Greatest Blessings of Mankind?

The greatest blessings of mankind? “The great blessings of mankind are within us, and within our reach; but we shut our eyes and, like people in the dark, fall short of the very thing we search for without finding it”. … Continue reading

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Mid Life Gratitude

What is mid life gratitude? How about this? “Gratitude, more aware of what you have than what you don’t. Recognizing the treasure in the simple – a child’s hug, fertile soil, a golden sunset. Relishing in the comfort of the … Continue reading

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Do you ever have “Saturday reflections”?

Reflecting on a seemingly insignificant event from last night. Yesterday, my son and I went to Twistee Treat, a local soft-serve ice cream shop, like we always do every Friday afternoon, on our way home from his school. “Three fifty-nine!”, … Continue reading

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Until further notice…

“Until further notice, celebrate everything.” — anonomous “Let the glories of nature energize your body, heal your psyche, and uplift your spirit.” — anonomous “The word “happiness” would lose it’s meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.” — Carl … Continue reading

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Why we get old, the answer is…..

Why do we get old? Here’s an insightful answer: “You don’t stop doing things because you get old. You get old because you stop doing things.” Here’s the link to Wisdom Book, for a short, inspirational video that will add … Continue reading

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Mid Life day dream?

What do you do, every single day, that tells you, “Yes, I’m on the right track with my life. I am dreaming and doing, so that I may live without regrets.”? This is a really tough one. Why? I believe … Continue reading

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Rich Dad, Poor Dad

Unbelievable! Just published a world-record blog post, and am actually undecided. Should I be embarrassed or proud? Mostly both. As for length, embarrassed. As for content, proud. So, a compromise. I put it on it’s own PAGE, under Book Reviews. … Continue reading

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Heard of Miniature-Earth?

If you think you may be having a Mid-life crisis (or a Mid-life celebration), and think it’s tough, then you may want to consider watching this 3-minute video. Why? It will humble you. It will make you feel blessed. And … Continue reading

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