Self-esteem is made up primarily of two things: feeling lovable and feeling capable. ~ Jack Canfield. Self-esteem can come from the determination and perseverance to overcome the difficulties of adversity. Many town centres are again adorned with homeless people who have lost their way through the tribulations of life. The Covid lock-down gave hotel […]
Category: Service
Alone
Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much. ~ Helen Keller. Some people feel alone even when they’re in a relationship. Thinking you’re alone often indicates depression, loss, or other sadness. We should never feel alone if we value ourselves. Loneliness can come from a circumstantial cause and with help can […]
Control
Control – In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. It’s not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, but what we do consistently. ~ Tony Robbins. Conspiracy theories abound at the moment. Bizarrely some people’s lives are controlled by their belief […]
Money
Money often costs too much. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson. Money can be seen as the value from serving others for the greater good. A winning idea is one that serves others, and is executed with determination, enthusiasm and love. It should be easier to make money when we embrace change and technology. Money is […]
Flow
Flow – Rights that do not flow from duty well performed are not worth having. ~ Mahatma Gandhi. We either flow with the tide or swim against the current. Life appears to have a way of empowering some people whilst others struggle. However, what we see is not always the case. Many of those who […]
Loneliness
Loneliness is the universal problem of rich people. ~ Joan Collins. A lot of loneliness stems from trust issues. That’s perhaps why a lot of rich people are essentially lonely. As Christmas looms large those without a close compassionate relationship feel loneliness all the more. It can be a very sad time of year for […]
Separation
Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation. ~ Khalil Gibran. It’s true that absence can make the heart grow fonder. Yet when separation is forced upon us it hurts deeply. Our own special day this month became a hurried affair. Learning took precedence over connection. Whilst […]
Be Yourself
To be yourself and find true happiness in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson. Be yourself and find true happiness is great advice for anyone starting a relationship. It can be a daunting prospect, meeting a new person. It’s been made easier […]
To Reap or to be Rewarded
We were going to fly to Thailand today but changed our plans to Friday. As we booked late I expected to pay a fair amount for the flights but was disgusted by Qatar Airlines when they gave me a price cheaper than another airline, only to then increase the cost substantially when I had agreed […]