“Surrender to what is, let go of what was, have faith in what will be. ” ~Sonia Ricotti      I am grateful for: What is

“When one tugs at a single thing in nature, one finds it attached to the rest of the world. ” ~ John Muir   I am grateful for: A great…

“Falling down is part of life. Getting back up is living.”     I am grateful for: A few “knock downs” and perspective gained

“Anyone who has a why to live for can bear almost any how.” ~ Friedrich Nietzsche (paraphrased)   I am grateful for: A beautiful Fall

“Miss no single opportunity of making some small sacrifice, here by a smiling look, there by a kindly word; always doing the smallest right and doing it all for love….

“Failure is the grist for learning; it is our teacher. Without taking risk, we can’t fail, and so we don’t learn or grow toward elite performance or top self solutions.”…

“ If you are looking for a big opportunity… seek out a big problem.” ~ H. Jackson Brown   I am grateful for: A family celebration

“Love yourself, respect yourself. Never sell yourself short. Believe in yourself regardless of what other people think. You can accomplish anything, absolutely anything, if you set your mind to it.”…

“Problems precisely defined are already partially solved.” ~ Harry Lorraine   I am grateful for: Help with new opportunities

 “Nurture your mind with great thoughts, you will never go any higher than you think.” ~ Benjamin Disraeli   I am grateful for: Change