Start Right Where You Are
Life is made up of a multitude of moments. In each moment, we have the opportunity to make a new decision.
Self-Worth vs. Arrogance
Unfortunately in an effort to instill humility, so many of us were taught not to celebrate ourselves because it may make others feel bad. It could be seen as being conceited. So, as we grew older, we learned more and more how to dim our light, so as not to outshine others.
Treasure…
"To be satisfied with a little, is the greatest wisdom; and he that increaseth his riches, increaseth his cares: but a contented mind is a hidden treasure, and trouble findeth it not." ~ Akhenaton Happiness derived from riches and pleasure, is a fleeting emotion. When we find fulfillment from within, through a purposeful life
We See Things As We Are
We see people's behavior and we 'assume' it 'means' something. The meaning we assign their behavior is based on our prior experiences and what it would mean if we were behaving that way.
Fulfillment vs. Happiness
Chasing happiness is a vicious cycle that is very hard to step off of.