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The general desire or willingness of someone to do something. Also, the reason or reasons one has for acting or behaving in a particular way.

HAPPINESS: of GOALS and BY-PRODUCTS

Sometimes people pursue happiness in a misguided way.

Published January 7, 2026
Categorized as Happiness Tagged attitude, best use, contentment, dissatisfaction, do what you love, inspiration, love what you do, motivation, perspective, pleasure, positive expectancy, satisfaction

Soft Power

The awesome power of kindness.

Published January 6, 2026
Categorized as Kindness Tagged assisting others, attitude, caring, compassionate, courtesy, empathetic, generosity, giving help, goodness, inspiration, motivation, politeness

Bouncing Back

When we tackle obstacles, we find hidden reserves of….

Published January 2, 2026
Categorized as Resilience Tagged determination, earning from mistakes, inner-strength, inspiration, learning, learning from experience, motivation, moving on, overcoming challenges

Going the Extra Mile

A tried and true principle of success is “going the extra mile.”

Published December 30, 2025
Categorized as Doing Your Best Tagged attain a goal, best use, do better, effort, improvement, inspiration, motivation, obligation, potential

Surface Changes Don’t Equal Real Progress

Wrong is still wrong even if you try to dress it up on the surface.

Published December 29, 2025
Categorized as Doing the Right Thing Tagged dignity, honesty, inspiration, integrity, moral courage, moral decision, morality, motivation, ourage, overcoming challenges, overcoming obstacles, overcoming temptations, right/wrong, self-discipline, self-respect

Believing and Seeing

Which comes first, the chicken or the egg?

Published December 24, 2025
Categorized as Belief Tagged attitude, confidence, expectation, frame of mnd, inspiration, mastering change, mindset, motivation, overcoming negativity, perspective, positivity, power, preventing negativity, self-confidence

The Courage to Love On

Love requires courage, especially after heartbreak.

Published December 22, 2025
Categorized as Courtship and Romantic Love Tagged commitment, core values, decision, determination, emotional compatability, good friends, growth, inspiration, long-term relationship, loyalty, marriage, motivation, mutual respect, overcoming challenges, perserverance, persistence, physical attraction, responsible love, shared values, temperament

What You Think You Know….

When what you think you know is mistaken.

Published December 19, 2025
Categorized as Wisdom Tagged application of knowledge, critical thinking, discerment, ethical, goodness, insight, inspiration, interpretation, introspection, intuition, judging, learning from experience, learning from mistakes, lessons, motivation, reflection, right/wrong, think for yourself, truth

Different Strokes For Different Folks

Different people often have different ideas about what success is.

Published December 15, 2025
Categorized as Success Tagged attain a goal, commitment, desire, determination, effort, enthusiasm, inspiration, learning, motivation, open-minded, overcoming obstacles, passion, perspective, planning, positive attitude, preparation

Avoiding Distractions

Success is often an issue of not allowing yourself to become distracted from your goals and matters of importance.

Published December 12, 2025
Categorized as Focus Tagged attention, best use, commitment, concentration, decision making, discernment, distraction, importance, inspiration, main thing, motivation, personal responsibility, priority

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