From the monthly archives:

September 2008

When you think of a “hateful” person, what do you think of? Someone with a biting sarcasm and so much nastiness about them that they’re pretty much a human repellent? I’ve known a few people like that - so mean-spirited it’s a wonder they could stand themselves.
Then again, maybe they couldn’t and that’s why they’re [...]

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Books, Beautiful Books!

by joi on September 9, 2008

Every so often, I’ll absolutely, positively overload life’s plate. My eyes will write checks my calendar can’t possibly cash. I’ll line up a billion and one things that I just can’t live without, then stand around wondering, “How did I ever think I could manage all that?”
Hmmm, there’s an unsettling similarity in [...]

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Quote About Purpose by Charles L. Allen

by joi on September 9, 2008

Miserable are the persons who do not have something beyond themselves to search for. - Charles L. Allen

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How to Think Like a Millionaire

by joi on September 9, 2008

I just finished reading How to Think Like a Millionaire by Mark Fisher and Marc Allen and my brain cells feel like a million dollars.
The common theme through all success stories is a positive inner attitude. The role of the subconscious mind can’t be stressed enogh.  In fact, as the authors point out:  It is responsible for an [...]

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Unless you’re one of the chosen ones, you wouldn’t mind shedding a bit of butter below your belly.
If you’re one of the chosen ones, you can stop reading and go have a cookie.
According to an article titled Whole Grains Fight Belly Fat on WebMD.com, we should all start paying more attention to what we put into our [...]

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Don’t you ever wish you could force some people to just RELAX?  Primarily for their own good, of course, but for your’s as well since, frankly, they wear you out with all their fretting.
I’m lucky, because most of the time the people and pets in my household are, emotionally, mentally, and physically as relaxed as the [...]

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Is Graciousness a Dying Trait?

by joi on September 2, 2008

I have always, always loved graciousness. I think it’s one of the most beautiful traits a person can have. By the same token, one of the ugliest traits one can call their very own is ungraciousness - the attitude that NO ONE ever does enough for them and that what they do manage [...]

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