Post Written By Eugene Morgan “The only pressure I’m under is the pressure I’ve put on myself.” — Mark Messier Either we’re working for someone else, or for ourselves, we still put pressure on ourselves. We decide how much we want to be pushed or to push ourselves to work. If it is our decision to put […]
Month: April 2014
Welcome Change
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “You must welcome change as the rule but not your ruler.”—Denis Waitley Change requires energy. If we are constantly changing, we won’t be able to keep up. We will experience disorientation. We won’t know where to start and where to end. We shouldn’t change for change’s sake. We should have […]
Peace Of Mind
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “Peace of mind is not the absence of conflict from life, but the ability to cope with it.”— Unknown This is a powerful statement from someone who is unknown. We can have a peace of mind in the mist of life’s conflicts. It’s about learning how to cope with daily conflicts. […]
Learn, Live and Hope
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.”—Albert Einstein Our yesterdays are our experiential learnings. Our experiential learnings are the result of how we live our lives today. And today we live in the moment in the hope to live another day tomorrow in the moment. So Albert Einstein […]
Courage to Grow
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.”—E.E. Cummings It takes courage to become what we really are because we don’t know clearly our path. It is unknown territory for us when it comes to growing up into our real selves. Each one of us has […]
Ready Enough Already!
Post Written By Eugene Morgan No matter how much we prepare for something, we will never be ready enough before we make the first step. Preparation can eliminate some anxiety, but we need some stress just to push us enough to get through the process. We have to perform in front of the world to […]
Learning to Let Go
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “You must learn to let go. Release the stress. You were never in control anyway.”—Steve Maraboli How come we hold on to the things that cause us unnecessary grief? As long as we continue to hold on to the things that causes us unnecessary grief, we are giving those things […]
Doubting Your Power
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt.”—Honore de Balzac When we doubt our power, we’re open to be taken advantage of. We are less informed, when we doubt our power. An education is in order of our rights as a citizen. The more uninformed we are, […]
Regrets and/or Dreams
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “A man is not old until regrets take the place of his dreams.” —Proverb When we’re dreaming, we’re fulfilling a need, a wish fulfillment until we make the dream into fruition. The truth is that not all our dreams will be fulfilled. Dreams create hope in us to see the possibility […]
Numerous Possibilities
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “The possibilities are numerous once we decide to act and not react.”—George Bernard Shaw If we don’t see any possibilities in our lives, then we have fewer choices to act. It’s all right to allow our mind to open up to new possibilities. There will always be some anxieties when […]
No Failures…Just Experiences
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “There are no failures. Just experiences and your reactions to them.”—Tom Krause Failures are just our expectations not being met. When our standards are too high, it is inevitable we will fail to meet them. It is like a self-fulfilling prophecy. But, if we could lower our standards, then it […]
What We Want and What We Need
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck.” —Dalai Lama Dalai Lama is saying here in the above quote is that; always getting what we want is not always a good thing. If we think about it, it isn’t a good idea to get everything […]
Be Comfortable with Your own Approval
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.” —Mark Twain So no matter how much approval we get from someone else, we still make the final approval for ourselves. We don’t need someone else’s approval for us to feel comfortable. Once we have our own approval, we don’t have to […]
Divergent
Post Written By Eugene Morgan I would rather have a mind opened by wonder than one closed by belief. —Gerry Spence Milton Erickson once said that we hold dear to our beliefs no matter what they are. Our world can be skewed by limited beliefs that are not conducive to an open mind. Then, what must […]
Designing Happiness
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present. —Jim Rohn To think if we only do this or do that, we will be happier in our lives. We don’t have to wait to be happy, we can be happy today. Happiness is […]
Gratitude
Post Written By Eugene Morgan It is not joy that makes us grateful. It is gratitude that makes us joyful. —David Rast When we focus on what we’re thankful about, we experience joy. We begin to see things and the people in our lives, and realize that we all have what we need. It is easy […]
Reflection of You
Post Written By Eugene Morgan The beauty you see in me is a reflection of you. —Vanna Bon Self-acceptance is very important when it comes to understanding others. We all have faults that we would love to give away in a heartbeat. We ought not focus on those things we want to get rid of […]
Live and Enjoy Life
Post Written By Eugene Morgan “In between goals is a thing called life, that has to be lived and enjoyed.” –Sid Caesar, Entertainer Living life is just as important as shooting for our goals. When we live our lives, we’re taking a break from our goals. The goals we’ve set will always be there, but living […]
In The Direction of Your Dream
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined. –Henry David Thoreau Dreams are what we experience in our mind and what we want to do in our future. Our dreams set the stage of what we want to be. Our dreams give us structure […]
Start Where You Are
Post Written By Eugene Morgan Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can. –Arthur Ashe The quote above is so powerful when you think about what Arthur Ashe’s meaning. He says, “Start where you are,” meaning that we don’t have to be like someone else for us to start something that […]
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