by Merci Gracia | Jan 17, 2021 | Attitude
Have you ever sent an email invitation to someone and gotten no response? First, you assume they’re busy. Then you wonder if they’re okay. Depending on the circumstances you may begin to feel put off and slighted for their ‘rude’ behavior. How...
by Merci Gracia | Jan 7, 2021 | Attitude
Waiting until all our ‘ducks are in a row’ to really live life is a big mistake. By the time all those pre-conditions are fully satisfied, we’ll be so firmly rooted in the habit of waiting, that we won’t even know how to enjoy that fairy tale...
by Merci Gracia | Nov 27, 2020 | Attitude, Gratitude
Developing the practice of looking for what’s right has an unimaginably positive effect on our lives. When we relate to the world from our ego, we look for what’s wrong. We judge people, situations and things in order to further define our identity by...
by Merci Gracia | Aug 2, 2020 | Attitude, Create Your Reality
Loving life has little to do with what’s actually going on out there and everything to do with our attitude about what’s out there. Chasing and grasping for fulfillment keeps us perpetually running and never arriving. We could have everything we ever...
by Merci Gracia | May 15, 2020 | Attitude
Does being a lover of reality mean we don’t have opinions or preferences and can be taken advantage of without a fight? Does it mean we turn a blind eye to visible problems and injustices? Certainly not! It means we understand that we are responsible for...
by Merci Gracia | Mar 25, 2020 | Attitude
The most trying events are easier to handle when we approach them with a trusting attitude. Believing that life works ‘for us’ gives us more energy to handle whatever challenges life brings our way. Trusting that everything we encounter has some kind of...