:to grow well :to be healthy
:to be very successful :to do very well
“Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.” E.E. Cummings
I learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” Maya Angelo
“Don’t let the fear of falling keep you from flying.” - unknown
“Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.” Voltaire
"I don't have to chase extraordinary moments to find happiness - it's right in front of me if I'm paying attention and practicing gratitude." Brene Brown
“Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.” H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
"Indifferent Romeo
Now thou must bow"
Lillian Brown Sayre
"I am no feeling- no tear, no grin, nor apathetic glance- lest derived from my mom."
Isabella Messina Sayre
“Being brave didn’t mean you weren’t scared. Being brave meant you were scared, really scared, badly scared, and you did the right thing anyway.”
― Neil Gaiman, Coraline
“Never forget me, because if I thought you would, I'd never leave.”
- A. A. Milne
"How wonderful to think that there is so much more fulfillment to be gained by turning our focus to those people and things who bring us joy."
What is nice about giving yourself permission to take a hiatus and then coming back from it is that there is a fresh new energy – sort of like after taking a refreshing nap.
What if the first step was that simple? Today, decide to say something nice to yourself. Something small and true, but kind. Say it over and over and over until you believe it. Tomorrow, do the same thing. Each day, be on a quest to make the proportion of kind self-talk greater than the critical, harsh inner voice. Notice how much better you feel....
How is it possible for two people in an interaction to have such profoundly different experiences? Do you ever feel like your life is like one of those sitcom episodes that shows the same events from different characters' perspectives and the humor is in how dramatically different each depiction is?
