Live in the present
Subscribe to these notes Today’s Sunshine: \”You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.\” Henry David Thoreau I picked this quote a few days ago – but now it seems to me that \”launching oneself on every wave\” can be a bit much. I mean […]
Eternity begins now
Subscribe to these notes Today’s Sunshine: \”Eternity is not something that begins after you\’re dead. It is going on all the time. We are in it now.\” Charlotte Perkins Gilman This week the theme is lighthouses and eternity. No reason except that I was having a few very serious soul searching moments and decided to […]
The best thing one can do
Subscribe to these notes Today’s Sunshine: \”For after all, the best thing one can do when it is raining is let it rain.\” Henry Wadsworth Longfellow I was searching for a quote about \”contentment\” and this struck me as being exactly right. Of course I might not be so contented if we were having the […]
Today was good . . .
Subscribe to these notes Today’s Sunshine: \”Today was good. Today was fun. Tomorrow is another one.\” Dr. Seuss I want cookies. Any kind as long as they are not healthy. I\’m not very fond of healthy cookies. This may be why my doctor said to go on the Mediterranean Diet. I do not know if […]
If I can say I had fun
Subscribe to these notes Today’s Sunshine: \”At the end of the day, if I can say, I had fun, it was a good day.\” Simone Biles Yesterday I read this quote by a pastor somewhere and it was basically this, \”Anyone who can say they slept between sheets is a rich person.\” I wish I […]
Dreams can come true
Subscribe to these notes Today’s Sunshine: \”All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.\” C. A. Bartol Well – dreams sometimes come true with a little bit of swearing now and then. Just to make them happen. I\’m not really swearing, swearing – just thinking about it very strongly. […]
Gentleness
Subscribe to these notes Today’s Sunshine: \”Gentleness and kindness will make our homes a paradise upon earth. C. A. Bartol I had to practice gentleness and kindness today with Buddy. He sabotaged my vacuum cleaner. Sneakily. Underhandedly. And very effectively. You see he found a bobbin full of black thread that I must of dropped […]
Do not worry about the future
Subscribe to these notes Today’s Sunshine: \”If you want to be happy, do not dwell in the past, do not worry about the future, focus on living fully in the present. Roy T Bennett So this is the present situation for me. I got the lab results back today from my doctor and it\’s time […]
Challenges don\’t always bring out the best
Subscribe to these notes Today’s Sunshine: \”Challenges make you discover things about yourself that you never really knew.\” Cicely Tyson Basically I\’m a wimp. That\’s about the summation of what challenges reveal to me. The better side of me does not rise to the surface with some challenges. Especially if they belong to figuring out […]
The greatest barrier we face
Subscribe to these notes Today’s Sunshine: \”The greatest barrier to success is fear – fear of change, fear of loss, fear of not being able to progress, fear of failure.\” Adam Houghe I think fear is not such a bad thing. It\’s a part of being alive. Something that keeps us from stepping too close […]