Yesterday this picture caught my eye. Suddenly memories of bygone years flooded my soul. This needle work picture of a bear was hand sewn by my grandmother almost 100 years ago. The detail is amazing, but more amazing is the personal value I place on this little piece of my grandmothers legacy. Please read to the end and watch the …
Two Words of Advice from Bob Newhart
Hey, Wake up! It’s Lighten Up Monday! Sometimes the behaviors that limit us are complex and require time and counseling to resolve. Other times we are just avoiding the obvious and prolonging the agony. In those moments we need to follow the advice of Bob Newhart. This makes me laugh every time I watch it. It also makes me pull up …
Slay Three Dragon Myths – Embrace One Truth – Live Fully Alive
Today I received another message from a person who read my book Fully Alive and finally took the first step toward discovering the joy of living again. I have been thrilled to hear from people who stepped back from the brink of suicide and reached out for the help they desperately needed. Each of these people recognized that they had …
A Tall Tale for Telemarketers
Okay Boys and Girls, guess what day it is? It’s Lighten Up Monday! I must confess that sometimes it is hard to watch these old comedy clips. I feel like my performance was so amateurish and stiff. It is also interesting to see what the years have done to my face and body. However, truth doesn’t change. If you ever …
A Senior Citizen’s Prayer
It’s Lighten Up Monday! Today’s clip has made the rounds but I had to share it with you. Watch what happens as Mary Maxwell is asked to pray at a senior citizen event. This woman is amazing. I wish I could meet her. Stay with it! About ninety seconds into the prayer is when the fun begins. [youtube id=”vPFCn3itBFE”] [reminder]What are …