by Merci Gracia | Jan 25, 2011 | Acceptance, Authenticity, Grace, Honesty
Being authentic means letting go of ‘shoulds’ and needing to please. It’s less confusing to everyone. Including you. The world is a mirror reflecting back what it sees. When you express yourself honestly, the real you shines through and the world responds...
by Merci Gracia | Jan 18, 2011 | Authenticity, Honesty, Loose, Natural, Relaxed
Life is a whole lot easier when you’re authentic. The simplest way to get there is to be honest. When you are, those who don’t resonate fall away. Those who remain are simpatico with the real you. It’s easier and way more fun....
by Merci Gracia | Jan 16, 2011 | Acceptance, Compassion, Honesty, Love, Understanding
If you feel upset over a criticism, it’s probably because you have the same judgment about yourself. If you think you’re too tall and someone says you’re too tall, you might feel bad. However, if you like your height, you won’t be bothered....
by Merci Gracia | Jan 10, 2011 | Appreciation, Attention, Change, Happiness, Honesty
To sweeten your emotional life, take a look at your thought patterns. Inner complaining dampens your emotional environment and drains your energy. If you catch yourself complaining, note what you’ve found that you don’t like, then shift your attention to...
by Merci Gracia | Jan 7, 2011 | Appreciation, Attention, Focus, Gratitude, Happiness, Honesty
When it comes right down to it, we are pure, vibrating energy. The nature of our thoughts creates the quality of the vibration we radiate into the world. It’s easy to gauge the quality of a person’s thoughts by how good it feels to be around them. If we...
by Merci Gracia | Dec 26, 2010 | Honesty, Trust
Believing what you think can sometimes lead you astray. Realizing you can never see the complete picture and acting from this realization helps to discern more wisely. If you had this incomplete information about three candidates running for office, who would you...