“I can turn failure into success, disappointment into increased understanding and loss into gain.” Emerson Emerson stated in his essay “Compensation” that for everything you lose, you gain something.  For every loss there is a gain, so let go of the loss and accept the gain. Every situation is designed for your greatest growth.  The…

Nature abhors a vacuum.  To manifest something in your life it is wise to first clean out your closets.  Clean out the cobwebs of your mind.  Let go of any clutter in your life.  “Cleanliness is next to Godliness.” Take a good look at your beliefs, values, attitudes, self-talk and patterns.  Look at the clothes…

From “The I Ching or Book of Changes” by Brian Browne Walker: “Those who persevere make continuous progress. Imagine a tree growing high on a mountaintop.  If this tree grows too fast, without first properly rooting itself, it becomes susceptible to being torn up and destroyed by the winds.  If, however, it establishes a proper…

“Some believe it is only great power that can hold evil in check, but that is not what I have found.  It is the small everyday deeds of ordinary folk that keep the darkness at bay.  Small acts of kindness and love.  Why Bilbo Baggins?  Perhaps because I am afraid, and he gives me courage.”…

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