by Merci Gracia | Mar 25, 2013 | Appreciation, Attention, Focus
Success in any endeavor is just an intermediate goal on the journey to happiness. But you can take a short cut and pursue fulfillment directly without seeking it in partial forms like money, fame, recognition or possessions, which are all just icing on the cake. If...
by Merci Gracia | Mar 23, 2013 | Acceptance, Appreciation, Habits, Kindness, Love
Living on the same planet is similar to living in the same house. Think of various countries as different rooms. Our amazing ability to connect with one another through cell phones and computers brings this fact home more than ever before. Just as disharmony in the...
by Merci Gracia | Mar 21, 2013 | Abundance, Appreciation, Gratitude
Don’t wait for a special event to occur before you celebrate, do it now! There’s always an abundance of wonder and beauty in your immediate vicinity that’s worthy of appreciation. Practice acknowledging the awesomeness of life. It activates the...
by Merci Gracia | Mar 16, 2013 | Appreciation, Focus, Joy, Peace
Does life seem to fly by for you? Do you wonder where the time went? Since you can’t know for sure just how long you’ll actually be around to enjoy some future paradise, getting the most out of life now seems prudent. Accepting life as it comes with...
by Merci Gracia | Mar 9, 2013 | Appreciation, Attention, Focus, Kindness, Love
New technology seems to hold the alluring promise that your physical, mental and emotional problems can be solved by innovative breakthroughs. While the advancements are marvelous, the only way to substantially improve your experience of life is to change your...
by Merci Gracia | Feb 5, 2013 | Appreciation, Attention
Large or small, anything you wish to accomplish in life begins first as a thought. It’s actually the way that you think about the people, places and events in your life that determines the quality of your experience. Of course it’s fruitful to develop work...