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Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.

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Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.
~Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Small acts have a ripple effect. Tip your server. Return your shopping cart. Pick up a piece of trash. Hold the door for the person behind you. Let someone into your lane. The little things we do for each other, that’s how we change the world.

Train your mind and heart to see the good in everything. There is always something to be grateful for.

Do your little bit of good where you are;
it’s those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.
~Desmond Tutu




Whatever comes, let it come. What stays, let it stay. What goes, let it go.

“A couple weeks ago I was at Starbucks and a homeless guy came in. One of the employees apparently befriended him. She greeted him like a friend and already knew he wanted water (It’s free). Today I was at the same Starbucks, and the homeless guy was working at the cash register.”
~Jaden

Keep close the ones who notice if you’re not around and come looking to see if you’re okay. That’s Love.
~Unknown

It eventually gets better, without any sort of explanation; one day you just realize that you’re no longer upset. You’re no longer mad, hurt, or bothered by the things that took so much of your energy and thoughts. You will find yourself in a peaceful place and enjoy that feeling.
~Unknown

Let people judge you. Let them misunderstand you. What they think of you isn’t your problem. Their opinions do not pay your bills. So, you stay kind, committed to love, and no matter what they do or say… never doubt your worth or the beauty of your truth. You keep shining. 

Be loving to everyone, even to those who may be judgmental or seem to be against you. The sun shines for and on everyone, and the rain also brings water to all. Living from a loving place within our hearts is more important than the behavior of anyone.

Grudges are waste of time. Laugh when you can, apologize when you should, and let go of what you can’t change. Love deeply and forgive quickly. Life is too precious to be unhappy!

Next time you’re stressed, take a step back, inhale and laugh. Remember who you are and why you’re here. We’re never given anything in this world that we can’t handle. Be strong, be flexible, love yourself, and love others. Always remember, just keep moving forward.

Nobody’s perfect. We make mistakes. We say wrong things. We do wrong things. We fall. We get up. We learn. We grow. We move on. We live!

Starting today I need to let go of what’s gone, appreciate what still remains, and look forward to what’s coming next.

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Be so positive that negative people don’t want to be around you.

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Someday, everything will make perfect sense. So for now, laugh at the confusion, smile through the tears, and keep reminding yourself that everything happens for a reason.

Follow Your Passion; It will lead you to your purpose.
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Starting today I need to let go of what’s gone, appreciate what still remains, and look forward to what’s coming next.

Hey! There is a subtle, tiny, quiet, soft voice within your heart that is reaching out to love you. Find it. Know it. Listen to it. Love it. Stay within it; in your heart.

See More: Each morning I remember how grateful I am to get to enjoy another beautiful day. I have fresh air to breathe, hope in my heart, food on the table and loved ones around it. I am blessed.