Criticism – Illegitimi non carborundum
“Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway. You’ll be damned if you do, and damned if…
God always leaves a door open
"When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not…
Miraculous Medal
The Miraculous Medal, or the Medal of the Immaculate Conception, was introduced by Saint Catherine Labouré after a vision of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Many…
How to Think Yourself Happy
Contributing Author Issabelle Woods (Izzy) You'd be forgiven for thinking that happiness comes solely from those things around you: friends, family, the books you read,…
The Practice of Detachment
Many of us have become so attached to things that we simply can’t let go. It’s gotten to a critical point where we really feel…
Cultivate Gratitude for Greater Wellness This Year – By Nancy Hearn
I keep stressing the importance of gratitude and how our thoughts become habits. Here's an excellent guest post that really hones in on this theme.…
Encouragement for a Happy New Year
Encouragement for the New Year 2012 I want everyone to have a happy and safe new years. Let's remember to thank God and be grateful…
A Charles Schulz Philosophy
The following is the philosophy of Charles Schulz, the creator of the "Peanuts" comic strip. You don't have to actually answer the questions. Just read…
Keeping Christmas Simple
Christmas has always been a special time for me. I am simply in love with Christmas and every year, regardless of what's going on, I…
Illegitimi non carborundum
Don't let the bastards get you down! Illegitimi non carborundum is a Latin phrase that means "Don't let the bastards grind you down". Although the…