Jack Kornfield said that "the trouble is you think you have time.” We all think we have enough time. We know that there are important things which have never been said up to this point, things which probably should have been done a long time ago. We know that we have to set things straight … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 74: “The Trouble Is You Think You Have Time.”
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1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 73: Use Your Talents to Shine A Light.
Life's about sacrifice, you gotta put in work because people's hearts have grown cold as ice. No one is obligated to lend a helping hand, so don't expect anyone to understand. But the trick is to not grow bitter and cold, even as we constantly witness the wicked ways in which life in this world … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 73: Use Your Talents to Shine A Light.
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 72: A Positive Attitude When Facing Trouble.
All we can do is try our best, to have the most positive attitude we can have when faced with whatever obstacle life throws our way. When this becomes a habit, we start to feel that life has much more meaning, we start to see the dots connect, we start to really sense the significance … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 72: A Positive Attitude When Facing Trouble.
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 71: Humility and Balance in Life and Spirituality.
What is addiction and what is recreation? Where is the line between harmless fun and reckless behavior? Are some addictions worse than others, and if one doesn't mind being addicted, then is it a problem? Life is about balance, as I'm sure we've all heard or perhaps realized for ourselves, and Buddha suggested we follow … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 71: Humility and Balance in Life and Spirituality.
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 70: The Mysteries of Life and Writing.
70 days into this writing goal, every day writing a thousand words and posting them on here. I'm not sure of what my purpose for this goal actually is, but I'm glad it's become a daily habit to write. I wish I enjoyed it more though, since sometimes it seems like just one more goal … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 70: The Mysteries of Life and Writing.
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 69: Persevere Through Life’s Hardships.
Times are always hard for many people around the globe. If things are going well for one person, someone else's world appears to be crumbling down. We all can be sure that, if we are not struggling now, we will have to struggle at some point in the future. We will be afflicted by numerous … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 69: Persevere Through Life’s Hardships.
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 68: Be Thankful for Life.
Remember to be thankful for all the blessings in your life. I just want to take this day to get some personal thanks down, a lot of things I'm thankful for, things I couldn't do without. I'm thankful because I'm blessed, as we all are, I'm thankful that my life hasn't been too rough, although … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 68: Be Thankful for Life.
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 67: We All Breathe the Same Air.
Another day of living, taking and giving. We take with every inhale, we give back with every exhale. There is no escaping this until we stop breathing and leave this earth. We all breathe the same air while we're here so we are all brothers and sisters, and we must start to live by this … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 67: We All Breathe the Same Air.
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 66: Life Is A Learning Process.
Life is a constant learning process. The ups and downs, trials and tribulations, the highs and lows that make up our lives, they can all be looked at and appreciated, if we can achieve such a state of mind, as the necessary pieces of the puzzle which makes us who we are. Life is about … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 66: Life Is A Learning Process.
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 65: All Work and No Play Makes Jack A Dull Boy.
Sometimes we think we're the only ones who know how to really live life. We laugh at others who spend time thinking about or working on other things, things we personally could care less about. But we all have things we are interested in, and we all like to spend our time differently. We are … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 65: All Work and No Play Makes Jack A Dull Boy.