Anger can be appropriate or inappropriate: Constructive anger can strengthen relationships when utilized to correct a problem, right an injustice, or defend the innocent. Suppressed anger can cause bitterness or
My friend is a big worrier. He worries about financial ruin. He has enough to take a three-month trip around the world for twenty years. He worries about his health.
I’m a big worrier. I don’t worry much about the future. I worry about the past. I’m a regreter, a negative ruminator—if only I had done this; I should have
What makes championship effort? David Epstein in this book The Sports Gene wrote that success depended on chromosomes. In Outliers Malcolm Gladwell wrote that it takes 10,000 hours of practice
Lately several people have asked me to define or describe a sense of humor. A couple of other people asked me to discuss the Holy Spirit. These two topics seem
In our postmodern world, a world marked by the following: Selfish individualism that has led to conflict, family decomposition, riots, and neglect Narcissistic hedonism that has produced AIDS, 300,000 babies
How do we love God? We love God by appreciating all we have been given. We love God by loving ourselves, having faith in the power of good, doing our
A flash of enthusiasm, the excitement of anticipation, a spark of kindness, a hearty laugh—these emotions make us more real to others…and more loving. Believing that we are lovable encourages
Gaze affectionately into the mirror and repeat, “You are so beautiful. You are so wonderful. I love you so.” Is that self-love? No, that’s narcissism and a psychoanalyst will put
With each new day, our happiness depends more on our attitude than our circumstances. If an abundant life depends on our choices and it does why not choose happiness now?
Imagination powerfully influences successful outcomes. When imagination and willpower compete, the imagination always wins. Force of will never keeps you striving for success, but proper visualization will. Visualization will make
At a fruit stand the farmer arranged his blueberries in attractive baskets but said nothing to the first ten customers who passed him. Only one person purchased blueberries. He offered the
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