A conversation with a loved one ensued following the two recently posted articles: Let Whatever Happens Be OK (see http://rosiebrownrn.com/let-whatever-happens-be-ok/), and The Path to Wholeness. . .a bumpy ride (see http://rosiebrownrn.com/the-path-to-wholeness-a-bumpy-ride/). “I applied for this job. I did everything right. I held the vision. I saw me getting this job. I kept my attitude positive [...]
Have you ever witnessed someone else in action, and you melt into a puddle coming to the erroneous conclusion that you could never measure up to THAT? Sometimes you need someone else close to you to kick you in the pants to make you realize just how special you are. That’s exactly what happened to [...]
“The diseases of the mind are more and more destructive than those of the body.” ~ Marcus Tullius Cicero. 1st-century BC Roman philosopher That thoughts become things is not new to our generation. Cicero was aware in the 1st Century BC. The ego tries to incessantly fill our heads with worry, judgment, negative and self-defeating [...]
An acquaintance had just announced he was going to stop smoking. On the ride home, I commented to my friend, “Do you think he will succeed? This is the highest stress he has been under in his entire life.” My friend replied, “The hardest part is making the decision. Once the decision is made, it’s [...]
This morning I listened with interest as an acquaintance challenged another on the emotion of guilt. The one party was saying that guilt is a bad thing. My friend retorted that guilt is not a bad thing; guilt is a good thing. It keeps us on the path of doing the right thing. I, too, [...]
It was Christmas for me today…and now you. When I visited my doctor this morning, he told me about the incredible results he is having in his life after reading and following the advice given in a little pocket guide written in 1926. The book is titled It Works. The author would not identify himself [...]
When the student is ready, the teacher will come… Such was the case for me yesterday. I got my feelings hurt BIG time…and I must admit it took me several, several hours till I got my boat turned around. Anger, resentment, silent treatment, projection onto others…I worked it with the best of them. Finally, a [...]
Front page in today’s local paper: Painful grimace on a 21 year old’s face as he sits in his wheelchair with a physical therapist on each side of him conducting arm resistance exercises. Paralyzed since a motocross accident in 2006, he affectionately calls one of his therapists his “torturer.” And what was I feeling sorry [...]
Enjoy this morning’s message from www.soulsjourney.net. Since 1995, the “Imagine a Woman” poem has circled the globe, inspiring books, screenplays, videos, life transitions, professional portfolios, ministries, coaching practices, relationships, virtual communities, social networks, and organizational missions. This year Imagine a Woman International is celebrating the poem’s 15th year anniversary with a new website and new [...]
Yesterday at breakfast a friend pulled a book out from her purse. It would not be till later in the day that I would fully recognize the gift I had just been given. My friend excitedly told me about this book that she had found at a second hand store…The Greatest Secret in the World [...]
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