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Happy Labor Day

Today’s the day the nation plays tribute to the worker,…the employed.  A day for “the people” to celebrate and be appreciated for a job well done… and in my opinion a day to celebrate all who  also labor without pay. i.e. the housewife, the generous neighbor, the good samaritan, etc.

May we all “the people” be [...]

Little Victories

Whatever your goal is… i.e. to become Doctor, Lawyer, Movie Star, Mechanic, Artist, Writer, Married, Fit, etc, you must celebrate the little victories along the way.  You will never become a Doctor or lose 50 lbs  a day after declaring that to be your goal, but you can celebrate the passing of your first chemistry [...]

Failure gets a bad rap!

Why are we afraid of failure, and why don’t we think of failure as positive?  Didn’t Thomas Edison say “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.”  Isn’t failure our greatest teacher, so shouldn’t it be celebrated? Shouldn’t we celebrate people who have tried and failed, encouraging them to keep going; [...]

Valentine’s Day and/or Single’s Awareness Day

Valentine’s Day is the day that makes Singles acutely aware of their single status. If you are in a fabulous romantic relationship “good for you”!  I think that is what we usually equate Valentine’s Day to – romanic relationships.  But, what about our friends, our children, our parents, or anyone who brings joy and love [...]

Gratitude

The traditional Thanksgiving Day has come and gone, but it made me think, shouldn’t we celebrate it every day? Studies have shown that people who are grateful have higher levels of well-being. They tend to be happier, more satisfied, develop self acceptance, and purpose in their lives.  [...]