Occasionally in life we’re confronted with those incredibly grouchy people who simply cannot be persuaded to find the good in anything. On those occasions it can be helpful to be armed with a few phrases to either interrupt the grouchy pattern or create enough of a diversion to make an escape. Here are 20 potential …
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Witness
What good have you witnessed lately? I saw the man who was driving the Red Bull truck drinking water. He made the best choice. Water wins. Have you witnessed any greatness lately? I saw someone give a homeless woman a blanket. Winter is a great time to be generous. Winter affects those who feel provincially …
Level Up
It’s not only about trudging onward. Life is about motivation and rewards. If you’ve done something amazing lately, shout about it. Say, “Level UP,” loud enough everyone can hear you. It doesn’t matter if they ask you how long since your last dose of medication. It doesn’t matter if they think you’re nuts. What matters …
Good Things Surround Us
Overwhelming is a word which makes it difficult for me to find anything it describes. For every challenge in life there’s a tool to overcome it. For every trial, there’s an equal or better blessing. People around me are the same. I don’t see anyone who is overwhelmed by their troubles. An example of this …
Square Eyes
Whatever you say about another person’s method of living is what you say about yourself. You impart more information about yourself in your censure of another than you do about the person you’re criticizing. Oddly enough, there are many in this world who know this. They know the fact of the matter is their own …
