What is prosperity?
Prosperity is both a state of mind, and soul and can be achieved through a positive mental attitude, and meditation.
Prosperity As A State of Mind
When most people think of prosperity, they measure their own in terms of financial abundance.  For some people prosperity may mean a few thousand dollars in the bank, while [...]

In 1969 Edgare Dale in his book Audio-Visual Methonds In Teaching talked about the “cone of learning.”  To quickly sum it all up, it has been discovered that the more involved we are in our education, the more we learn and remember.  We recall roughly 10% of what we read, 20% of what we hear, [...]

A moment’s insight is sometimes worth a life’s experience. – Oliver Wendell Holmes
Every now and then I get a glimpse into life that offers a small but very valuable lesson. These little glimpses often happen at work and inspire me to write about them.
I read a quote from someone at Starbucks’ Corporate office one [...]

Don’t believe in miracles – depend on them. – Laurence J Peter
The only thing we can control in this life are our thoughts, and you must ask yourself what kind of thoughts are you holding in the forefront of your consciousness today? Are they positive, or are they negative? What is the level [...]

I love and accept myself exactly as I am
If you wish to know what my biggest challenge in life is, I would lay even money that it is yours too.  Want to know what it is?  Go stand in front of a big mirror, look deep into your eyes, and tell yourself “I love you [...]

What matters is not the idea a man holds, but the depth at which he holds it. ~Ezra Pound
I said this in a previous post and it bears repeating here. If I could experience this much joy and happiness worshiping a strawberry pop tart, then I would.  Why am I [...]

Health is like money, we never have a true idea of its value until we lose it.  ~Josh Billings
Yes, I am writing about my health again, but I definitely have something to celebrate.  This week, I was able to put in two full days of work, one included lifting heavy boxes, and I did [...]

I can teach anybody how to get what they want out of life. The problem is that I can’t find anybody who can tell me what they want. ~Mark Twain
As the architect of my life, at times I can’t quite answer one simple question, “What do you want?”  I look down at [...]

View from flat on my back, August 01, 2008
Deep summer is when laziness finds respectability. ~Sam Keen
The last couple of evenings I have laid out by the pool, my feet just dangling in the water, my back’s muscles being warmed by the emanating heat from the ground while just looking up at the [...]