by Merci Gracia | Nov 9, 2014 | Attitude
If you think of your life as a road-trip, it doesn’t really matter what color or model your vehicle is. It doesn’t matter how much time you spend in traffic. It’s not personal when someone cuts you off or drives poorly. Even an occasional accident...
by Merci Gracia | Jul 19, 2014 | Attitude, interpretation, Tolerance
Blaming the world for your dissatisfaction is a waste of time and makes you feel powerless. Reality doesn’t get it wrong. What presents itself in each moment is the result of the contributions of everyone on the planet. Each person acts to the best of their...
by Merci Gracia | Jun 21, 2014 | Acceptance, Appreciation, Attitude, Ego, Love
Since everyone has a unique way of seeing things, the chances that you’ll occasionally experience disharmony in your relationships are high. But, when you come to the realization that who you really are has very little to do with your fabricated stories, the...
by Merci Gracia | May 28, 2014 | Attitude
Rough patches are part of life. But, just as your muscles need the workout to get toned, your entire being needs to stretch and expand in order to venture forth into greater possibility. If you don’t make the effort, you don’t get to enjoy the fruits that...
by Merci Gracia | May 15, 2014 | Attitude
The interconnectedness of the world is well established. A volcano on the other side of the planet can create acid rain where you are. A war in one country can cause a food or energy shortage in another. On a personal level, your behavior has an impact on everybody...
by Merci Gracia | May 2, 2014 | Attitude
Do you have a highly developed ability to see how things should be? Does a discerning eye help you dissect and clearly see what doesn’t work? Do you formulate optimal courses of action, but rarely take any? If this sounds familiar, try to make sure your...