Archive for November, 2008

Christine

Chance Encounters

November 15th, 2008
Posted by christine

I have the luxury of living close to the ocean and I am able to enjoy the the waves whenever I feel the need.  During the early fall, while weather was still warm and tourists all went home, I sat on the beach and watched the waves.  During one of my trips to the beach I noticed an elderly man with his metal detector wander back and forth on the sand.

As the man approached he began a conversation with a shy hello and commented to me how beautiful the weather was.  I asked him if he found anything of interest with his metal detector.  He said, “Nah, my daughter gave me this to me keep me busy after my wife died last year.”  I replied, “I’m sorry.” (more…)

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Steve

The Dash

November 7th, 2008
Posted by steve

I recently read a poem that really touched me. The basis of the story is about how you spend your life. It shows you how important it is to be a good person and have positive effects on the lives of those you truly love the most. After reading the poem, you’ll look at your “dash” differently. (more…)

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Christine

Effects of Negative People

November 2nd, 2008
Posted by christine

Even if you are practicing the Law of Attraction and positive thinking, negative vibes can still become a presence in your thoughts.  It is actually easy to fall back into old thought patterns that can have devastating effects on your mood.  Some people don’t like when things are going well in their lives.  They enjoy a life of drama.  The drama gives them the feeling of purpose.  They now have a situation to solve or a situation to create.  They use the drama to have others feel sorry for them or gain attention to their cause.  Surrounding yourself with people like this can drain your energy.  (more…)

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