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March 27th, 2009 | by Lynn | Tags: acceptance, adjusting, Advice, attitude, commitment, Emotional Health and Wellbeing, Family, Frustration, Gary Chapman, Happiness, human behavior, Love, Marriage, Relationships, The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate, understand 

Perhaps you have heard of the book series named The Five Love Languages
How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate by Dr. Gary Chapman.  It has been one of my all time favorite books for

March 18th, 2009 | by Lynn | Tags: acceptance, adjusting, Advice, Blood Pressure, Frustration, Health, human behavior, Relationships 

Do you know the difference between responding and reacting? Many of us might say they mean the same thing. They really don’t.  They can be described as Peanut Butter and Jelly.  They go together, but

March 17th, 2009 | by Lynn | Tags: acceptance, attitude, human behavior, Persistence, positive, self-esteem, Self-help 

Does your mood and outside circumstances set the tone for each day?  Are you allowing others and daily events to trigger feelings of anger, frustration, and maybe a black cloud or two to follow you around?
When you do this, you are not using the power you have available to you!
By using the Law of Attraction, [...]

January 31st, 2009 | by Lynn | Tags: acceptance, adjusting, Beauty, Blood Pressure, Emotional Health and Wellbeing, Frustration, Health, human behavior, Humidity, Kids and Teens, School Time, Slow motion 

“Everything has its beauty, not everyone sees it.” ­ Confucius
Does this quote imply that because we may not see something in it’s beauty that it is not beautiful?  No, not at all.
There has been a growing trend  in our country of

January 19th, 2009 | by Lynn | Tags: acceptance, Add new tag, adjusting, Emotional Health and Wellbeing, envision, Frustration, human behavior, Relationships, Self-help 

“Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you’ll start having positive results.”
Willie Nelson quotes (American country western singer)
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“A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort.”
Herm Albright quotes (1876 - 1944)
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Which quote above do you identify with more? I think they are [...]