5 Reasons Why You Should Love Life The Way It Is
The first step is to start loving life by understanding why it’s so great. Continue reading
Tag Archives: gratitude
An Open Letter To Those Who Think Their “Life Sucks”
Life sucks! You often utter these words, you might have said it a number of times in a day that, “My Life really sucks.” Continue reading
5 Ways to Cultivate an Attitude of Gratitude
Gratitude puts the events of your daily life into perspective. By viewing the good in addition to the bad, we are able to move past the complaints and break through any blockages that may have formed as a result of our negativity. Continue reading
The Perils of Busy Life and What to do About it
That’s what I had been feeling and experiencing in the past until I realized what was I doing. It is in the nature of the mind to be restless and abhor “vacuum”. The commonly heard phrase “monkey mind” aptly describes it. Continue reading
Give Something Back, Feel Something Greater
As many people find themselves with surprisingly constrained budgets, giving to others becomes a more challenging task. A tough middle class economy is a true test of character for those who count themselves among this middle class.
Do you continue to give something back at the same pace as before or continue to enjoy other uses of your money and give a little less when you have a little less? Continue reading
Why Being Generally Grateful is a Bad Idea
Everybody knows that you should be grateful for what you’ve got. We have all heard that we should develop an ‘attitude of gratitude’ but the problem is that we aren’t often told how to do that properly. Because we aren’t told how to, we try to be generally happier with our lot in life, which gives us the tiniest spike of happiness, but it’s often not enough to get us hooked on the gratitude habit.
In light of this, I started to ask myself the questions, why should we feel gratitude? What benefits are there to having a feeling of appreciation for the things that are in our lives?
