The Big A

by Merci Gracia | Jan 27, 2011 | Appreciation, Attention, Authenticity

Everybody wants attention. You can go to great lengths to get it from the outside, but the only way to really feel it is to give it to yourself. Until you do, you won’t believe it, even if the whole world is applauding. Give yourself a hand and everyone else...

A Pearl in Every Moment

by Merci Gracia | Jan 22, 2011 | Abundance, Appreciation, Ease, Flow

Every moment is a opportunity to be joyous. All it takes is sincere thankfulness. When you feel like the world is your oyster, life flows smoothly. The treasure is here, if you look. All around you. Merci

Count Your Blessings

by Merci Gracia | Jan 21, 2011 | Abundance, Appreciation, Focus, Gratitude

If you touch your toes everyday you’ll always be able to touch your toes. If you count your blessings everyday, you’ll always have blessings to count. Touch count, touch count, touch…smile. Keeps you fit, improves your math, makes you smile....

Everyday Reminders

by Merci Gracia | Jan 20, 2011 | Abundance, Appreciation, Attention, Focus, Happiness

You know how puffy white clouds in the clear blue sky, your favorite song, a beautiful sunset, a pretty flower, or a smiling baby can immediately take you to a place of appreciation and contentment? Yeah, me too… that vibration is a pretty powerful place to...

Survey, Accept, Design, Build

by Merci Gracia | Jan 17, 2011 | Acceptance, Appreciation, Attention, Change, Perception

Whether building a cabin or a castle, your masterpiece will be influenced by the lay of the land you’re working with. Only after surveying and accepting the existing conditions, just as they are, can you effectively create your dream. The same goes for life. You...

You Get What You Give

by Merci Gracia | Jan 13, 2011 | Appreciation, Attention, Giving, Trust

The best way to get what you want is to give it freely. The outside world is a mirror reflecting back who and what you are. Everyone seems friendly when you are. Who is more lovable than someone who is loving? If you feel you are lacking something, give it to yourself...