by Motivated Magazine | Dec 5, 2011 | Reflect
“Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day.” — Henri Nouwen Don’t you love it when really amazing things happen to you? Those moments may seem few and far between but, if we take time to notice all the treasures we...
by Motivated Magazine | Nov 7, 2011 | Reflect
What do you miss the most about being 5 years old? I miss the incredible joy of riding my bike. I miss the excitement of helping my mother make Jello. I miss the anticipation of having my father arrive home from work. I miss enthusiastically embracing large amounts...
by Motivated Magazine | Oct 24, 2011 | Grow
Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give. – Eleanor Roosevelt I’m not a salesperson, but I hope I can sell you on a mindset. If you choose to adopt this mentality, you...
by Motivated Magazine | Oct 4, 2011 | Reflect
“Be yourself, everyone else is taken.” Oscar Wilde It’s been said that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. But, if you think about it, the moment you try to imitate someone, you’re stuck. Imitation is the opposite of being your authentic self. You were born...
by Motivated Magazine | Sep 21, 2011 | Grow
Balance, peace, and joy are the fruit of a successful life. It starts with recognizing your talents and finding ways to serve others by using them. -Thomas Kinkade You may have heard of the television show “America’s Got Talent,” but what you may not know is that...