Category Archives: Hopeful

Create

I love this word. And not just the word, the concept too. It’s positive, forward in thinking and in motion, and it’s an expression of love. Any time we create with intention–whether it’s a noodle casserole or an oil painting–we … Continue reading

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Yahoo!

Dictionary.com defines yahoo in terms of Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels. Stating that a yahoo is one of a race of brutes, a crude or coarse person. But yahoo has also come to be an exclamation of joy and excitement. If you’ve … Continue reading

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Love more

I always smile when I see those bumper stickers that say, “wag more, bark less”. I think the driver of this VW Bug is saying pretty much the same thing, but in people-speak rather than dog-speak. Love is patient, love … Continue reading

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Enjoy

Enjoy. Everything. That’s all.

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By faith

It’s amazing what you can do when you believe in something.  And not just believe in it a little, sometimes, or now and again when it’s convenient. When you have real faith–an unending, unconditional belief and trust–you can move mountains, … Continue reading

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Stay Young

Being young has it’s advantages: lots of energy, strong body, flexible muscles, optimistic mind, quick to love, trust comes easily… The qualities of being young at heart are revered by wise people the world over. Pablo Picasso once said, “It … Continue reading

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Celebrate

The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate. -Oprah Winfrey Well put, O. Well put.

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Relax

40% of what we worry about never actually happens. Bill Gates gets 4 million emails every day. And the IRS has an entire computer dedicated to his tax return.  You probably get 50 – 200 emails a day and the … Continue reading

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Zippity

Zippity do dah zippity aye, My oh my what a wonderful day. Plenty of sunshine coming my way. Zippity doo dah, zippity aye. (Note: Their other vehicle’s license plate is do dah. How awesome is that?)

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Vishnu

Vishnu, the Supreme God in Hinduism, is the all-pervading essence of all beings. Vishnu is the creator of all, the one who supports, sustains and protects the universe. Vishnu, it is said, saves mankind from the calamities resulting from our own … Continue reading

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