Some say wisdom is gained by keeping an open mind while living a long time so life’s experience have a chance of soaking in. Others say wisdom is acquired by listening more than talking.

Either way, wisdom is a gift that can enlighten our souls and strengthen our spirit – and the spirit of others when it is shared.

If you need some wisdom right now – some enlightenment gained by others, here are 12 wise old sayings that resonant with truth, hope and inspiration:

“Abundance is a process of letting go; that which is empty can receive.” – Bryant H. McGill

Have you ever heard the saying, “less is more?” Did you know if you decluttered your life, you could actually welcome more abundance? Why? Because you will create more room; more space for better things.

It’s time to get rid of the baggage that you have been carrying around for years and open yourself to bigger, better opportunities that will enhance the quality of your life. It’s time for you to remove the parts of your life that are bringing you down and keeping you from living to the fullest.

Here are five ways to declutter your life to welcome more abundance.

Today’s Sunday Inspiration: Remove the masks you wear and let the world see the beautiful you.

“Just be yourself. Let people see the real, imperfect, flawed, quirky, weird, beautiful, magical, person that you are!.”
– Mandy Hale

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About Alex Blackwell
Alex Blackwell is a father, husband and writer.

“‘Have fun’ is my message. Be silly. You’re allowed to be silly. There’s nothing wrong with it.” – Jimmy Fallon

Like most, you want the most out of life and having fun isn’t high on your to-do list. But somewhere deep inside you are aching to play – to play like a child and not have a care in the world. But how can you make time for fun when you are so busy?

Luckily the answer may be easier than you think.

Rather than gauge your level of fun by how many expensive toys you have or the number of zumba classes you do, how about just allowing a little time to kick back and free your mind of what’s complicated to squeeze in some simple fun.

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