Think like you mean it is a catch 22

Self-discipline definition
Photo taken yesterday during unplanned tour of West Orange High School 9th grade center. Faded, yet poignant.

 

Think like you mean it is a catch 22.

Both groups of people, those who focus on negativity and those who focus on positivity, think like they mean it.

So the obvious million dollar question is:

Which one brings more joy, more compassion, more gratitude?

 

Photo quote: Self-discipline, noun, the ability to pursue what one thinks is right despite temptation to abandon it.

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We subconsciously choose freedom or slavery

A simple post it note contains key questions.
Official negotiation document. Profoundly simple, simply profound.

 

The ultimate confirmation of having wisdom is the profoundly simple revelation that every single day is a final exam. This is taxing either way, so saying it’s too much work is a lame excuse.

To live a single day in the absence of abundant gratitude, joy, compassion, and service is to not yet have wisdom.

Humans are creatures of habit. To live in the way described here, or to not, is a habit.

Habits enslave us or set us free.

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Can a once a year tradition and daily traditions transform us?

Food For Families Thanksgiving Day deliveries

 

(photo: Boxes of food waiting to be delivered to needy families on Thanksgiving morning 2014 – two days ago)

Do you have end of the year holiday traditions?

Why?

For how long?

How’d they start?

Why do you keep them alive?

Ever do something for so long you start to take it for granted?

Maybe, right?

What about daily traditions? Is there such a thing?

What about attitude traditions?

Say, making a tradition of subsituting challenge or opportunity in place of problem?

Can a once a year tradition and daily traditions transform us?

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PS. One more day of ‘first month retirement’.

Attitude scales

Orlando Based Inspirational speakers

 

(photo: A game changing book and message for the person who is ready to change their game)

Attitude scales. Attitude is what we think and do without thinking.

Habits. Deep, unalterable habits.

Positive thoughts or negative thoughts.

Our mind habitually leans to one side or the other.

This is the most important revelation to mid lifers because it proves that attitude is a habit.

Habits, like smoking, can be incredibly strong and hard to break.

Habits, like not swearing, can be incredibly strong and easy to break.

rethink • reprioritize • recommit

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