Tag: mind
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Weekly Words of Wisdom-The Dandelions.
Feature Photo by Galina Tcarkova Upsplash.com Learn From The Dandelions Looking out my window, I see hundreds of Dandelion seeds blown off the mother flowers into the wind. These float as lost and unsure of which way to go, sometimes shooting upward, sometimes downward. They have no fear, though, as their Guide, the wind, knows…
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Weekly Words of Wisdom – Weather.
Feature Photo by Wim van ‘t Einde Upsplash.com What’s it like out there today? The country in which I live, most people I greet, respond by commenting on the weather. “It’s a good day today”, or “Bad weather we having today.” or “We are having too much rain.” to mention a few. I then realized it…
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Weekly Words of Wisdom – Are You Good.
Feature Photo by Marija Zaric Upsplash.com Are You Good? It is said, “Only the good die young.” I didn’t die young, so on the premise of this statement, I’m not good. But I’m OK with that. Being ‘not Good.’ that is. I have no idea what the word ‘good’ actually means as it is not…
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Weekly Words of Wisdom-So Much To Do.
Feature Photo by Elena Mozhvilo Upsplash.com So Little Done. “Tot Facienda Parum Factum.” “So much to do, so little done.” These were the last words of Cecil John Rhodes on his deathbed and the motto of my High School, Prince Edward. I have often become quite exhausted at the thought of all the things I…
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Weekly Words of Wisdom – Thought Discipline.
Feature Photo By Brett Jordan Upsplash.com Thought Discipline. The home of my thoughts, my mind, is what fashions my life. If I give my mind control, it will shape my life. This means I must be the one who controls my mind. I accomplish this by disciplining my thoughts. This process effectively gives me control…
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Weekly Words of Wisdom – Little Irritants.
Feature Photo By Brett Jordan Upsplash.com Little Irritants. The other day I woke up to the fact that I allow too many little irritants to spoil the state of peace in my mind. You know the kind; the little Yorkie yapping through the day unceasingly (or so it seems.) The teens next door alternating between…
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Weekly Words of Wisdom – Now Power.
Feature Photo By Brett Jordan Upsplash.com Now Power Who buries their heart in the sands of the past, faces barrenness in their future. At this moment now, time does not exist and I live in a space that is ‘real.’ This allows me to focus on my life as it is and what I’m about…
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Weekly Words of Wisdom Friends.
Feature Photo by 🇸🇮 Janko Ferlič Upsplash.com In recent times, as the topic of friendship has been raised in my company, I have begun to question, in my own mind, what it means to have friends. I’ll tell you why. Over the very long span of my life, I have had very few friends. By…
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Peter’s Quote for The Day.
Once, as I was standing on a mountain when suddenly a cloud engulfed my head. Thankfully my feet were firmly planted on the ground. Makes you think, doesn’t it? If my mind gets clouded, my feet had better be firmly planted. Feature Photo by Christianna Martin Upsplash.com
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Peter’s Quote of The Day
When an idea pops into my mind I act on it, or at the very least, I add it to my To-Do list. I consider it a huge insult to the most beautiful instrument in my body, my mind, to simply say, “That’s a magnificent idea.” Then do nothing about it. I love each new…