We perceive our world based on what we believe; we pick and choose what to hear, how to feel, assign meanings depending on how we’ve trained ourselves to think. Nothing bad about that, it’s just what we do. Different people observe an event and can assign any number of meanings to it. Today I am […]
My wife is right once again, this should be on my list. I am thankful for my new $20 heat gun. I was buying auto parts for maintenance and over the counter my eyes settled on a two speed high temp heat gun on sale. This is like a hair dryer but packed with enough […]
This one is a cheat, I know it, you know it, but I’m doing it anyway. 🙂 I am thankful for Christmas mornings. I’ve spent 56 of them or so, most of them shining with bright faces of children, some of them not so merry, but every one is filled with a renewed hope for […]
I am thankful for our refrigerator, and all the times I get annoyed trying to put something in it because it’s too full. "You must look within for value, but must look beyond for perspective." I am thankful specifically for lyrics. Lyrics aren’t just poetry, they are a multidimensional translation of emotion and senses, varying […]
The world can be a terrible place at times, with evil and tragedy and calamity. Living in the positive doesn’t mean we ignore the presence of the darker side, but dwelling in it’s existence surely brings more of it into our lives. We are what we think; by focusing our thoughts on the positive, then […]