Make the Holidays More Enjoyable with Forgiveness

It takes a strong person to say sorry, and an ever stronger person to forgive. – Vanessa Guzman   The holidays are here and most of us are going home to spend it with our family. You may also be reflecting on the year that has passed, making you think of the many positive and…

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The Seven Living Virtues*: Humility

Every person that you meet knows something you don’t; learn from them.  ― H. Jackson Brown Jr.   Humility doesn’t mean you don’t accept your strengths or that you aren’t confident in your abilities. What it means is that you don’t think you’re a better human being than others because of those strengths and abilities.…

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The Seven Living Virtues*: Forgiveness

Forgiveness is a gift we give ourselves that allows us to get on with our lives instead of being trapped in the past by resentment. – Rick Warren   Here are three types of forgiveness to consider: Forgiveness that we extend to other people Our fellow humans rarely intend to, but it’s almost inevitable that…

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The Seven Living Virtues*: Acceptance

Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.  ― Lao Tzu   We’ve all wanted something but didn’t get it.  We had dreams or wishes that never came true.   We wanted to attend…

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