Words Are Heard – Attitude Is Felt

People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude - John Maxwell

My Dearest Daughters, "People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude." - John Maxwell Head + Heart = Attitude That Becomes Behavior Attitude: It's what I think and feel about someone or something that shapes the words I choose and actions I take in ways that people can sense. Attitude starts in the… Continue reading Words Are Heard – Attitude Is Felt

Fix The Problem or Fix Your Attitude

If you don't like something then change it. If you can't change it then change your attitude. - Maya Angelou

My Dearest Daughters, "If you don't like something, then change it. If you can't change it, then change your attitude." - Maya Angelou, American Poet Attitude: What we think and how we feel about someone or something shapes our behavior. Attitude may seem like a small thing, but it forms our perspective of how we… Continue reading Fix The Problem or Fix Your Attitude

Life Purpose = Love = Compassion + Action

The Purpose of Human Life is to Love & Show Compassion & the Will to Serve Others - Albert Scweitzer

My Dearest Daughters, "The purpose of human life is to Love and show Compassion and the Will to Serve others." - Albert Schweitzer At some point, we all reflect on life and ask,   "What's the meaning of all this? Why am I here?"  For most, if we don't figure it out early in life, then the older we get, the more frequently we ponder… Continue reading Life Purpose = Love = Compassion + Action

Listen With Your Heart – Not Your Ears

We hear with our ears, but we listen with our hearts

I can't tell you how many times I've heard what someone said, but I didn't invest the time, give the respect, or care enough to listen with the intent of understanding what the other person had to say. The result of this is at best a misunderstanding, often hurtful, and sometimes damaging to the relationship.

Bumping Into Reality

Reality Is What You Bump Into When You Are Wrong. - Mark Sayers

My Dearest Daughters, "Reality is what you bump into when you're wrong." - Mark Sayers We've all been there... I thought I understood the situation, but then reality smacked me in the face, forcing me to see the error of my ways. There are many roads we could go down - many circumstances where we… Continue reading Bumping Into Reality