I’ve recently found myself speaking with people whose lives have been invaded by despair. Real despair. The kind that magnifies that feeling of emptiness in your stomach. The kind of despair that makes people feel like hope is lost, or at the very least that the end of the tunnel can’t yet be seen. It… Continue reading Attitudes Are Contagious. Is Yours Worth Catching?
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Start Your Weekend with The Daily Good
Happy Friday! I'd thought I'd end this week on a positive note. I got a little irked this morning and had originally written a long rant about this and that. But then I decided that wasn't how I wanted to leave everyone for the weekend. Happy is better, right? I think so too, so instead… Continue reading Start Your Weekend with The Daily Good
Hope Is a Gift You Must Give Yourself
On two separate occasions Sunday I got emotionally distressing news from dear friends. And though I can offer my love, sympathy or advice, the truth remains that I can’t really offer the one thing I wish I could. Hope. Hope is truly a gift you must give to yourself. There are outside resources that can… Continue reading Hope Is a Gift You Must Give Yourself
If Something Can Go Right, It Will
UPDATE You can now get "If Something Can Go Right, It Will" (Morton’s Law of Inscience) as a refrigerator magnet! You can put this official Morton Design Works designed magnet in the office or at home in a place that will help you keep positive, and know that forces of good are hard at… Continue reading If Something Can Go Right, It Will
Anything Can Happen, Child…
My literary hero - Shel Silverstein. Thanks for the inspiration that anything is possible...
A Momentary Lapse of Reason
It’s been a while since I’ve sat down to write in this journal. Forgive me if I ramble a little, though if you’ve read anything I’ve ever written here you’ll know I’m likely to do just that. Ramble. But hey, it’s my party… So where was I? Oh yeah, it’s been a while. There are… Continue reading A Momentary Lapse of Reason
Hope and the Silver Bell
Read the chapter below from the short story "The Kingdom of Winter", featured in the book A House in a Field of Reeds. Get the book and learn more about the hope one tiny silver bell can bring. Will YOU be hanging a silver bell outside your door this season? Footsteps in the snow were… Continue reading Hope and the Silver Bell
It Is Better To Walk Than Curse the Road
"It's okay if you want to quit, as long as you don't." - Melissa Arnot I had a short conversation today with a Facebook friend, talking about inspiration and determination. He’s a long distance hiker, training for a big trip. He gave me a quote that I really liked and it got me thinking about… Continue reading It Is Better To Walk Than Curse the Road
Greg Morton 