Life’s Inspirations: Why Happiness Matters.
If you think you can go through life without happiness, I think you are in for a rude surprise. It’s sometimes hard to grasp just how much happiness can really change our environment. I think we have to remember that every person can sense what kind of mood or attitude you have for the day and are consequently affected by it. If we are able to change our state of mind and have a constant flow of positive energy and legitimate happiness, we have a chance to really make a difference in the world. I’ve found that happiness is not something that is easy to achieve. It is easily lost...
read moreAre you making your life worth living?
Hopes and dreams. Our life is full of them. At different stages of our lives we decide we want to do a particular activity or achieve a lofty goal. The problem is that many times in life we feel that we are inadequate and that we fall short of what we want to achieve. Take every new year’s for example. The tradition is to create resolutions for the year that will inspire us to be a better person for the rest of the year. How many times do we create a goal that is pretty hard to achieve (at least for our own selves) and end up quitting on it a few months into the year? These goals are...
read moreIf you believe in good intentions, the world becomes a better place
It’s difficult in this world to stay positive. It seems like almost every news story that is out there is meant to capture your attention. The best way to really capture your attention is to sensationalize things and to bring out gossip or the worst in situations. It’s a very sad thing to see because this world is full of good stories. Each and every one of us has many good stories that if shared, would really light up the world that much more. I think a big part of the problem is that a lot of us don’t believe in the good intentions of people anymore. A lot of these stories...
read moreWhere is Thanksgiving going?
The holiday season in the United States is usually full of joy and happiness as family members get together for several holidays. Sometimes you haven’t seen family members for a full year. Regardless, these times are supposed to be great times for us to spend some much needed time together and just reflect on what we have in our lives. A disturbing trend that I have been noticing is the fact that retail stores seem to be creeping closer and closer to Thanksgiving. I had observed this phenomena the past few years as the hours of the stores slowly crept earlier and earlier. Instead of 6...
read moreHappy Veterans Day
Everyday, there are brave soldiers that defend our country. They come from every state in our great country. They come from every race, every color, every conceivable background you would want to portion individuals into. These brave men and women risk their lives on a daily basis to defend our country. They go into hostile environments and help spread liberty to others who may not have the opportunity to experience it. They stay here within our country and strengthen our own defenses against possible attacks. They develop great programs that continue to evolve our technologies. Many of our...
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