Archive for the 'Inspirational Stories' Category

Personal Empowerment

October 30, 2008

by: Marlene Blaszczyk
Use Empowering Words When You Talk to Yourself
(whether you are speaking out loud or silently)
How do you talk to yourself?
Do you use the words “can’t”, “won’t”, “don’t need to”, “why try”?
Many people do.
Do you find that what you say to yourself turns out to be true?
Why is this?
You see your brain is [...]

Lessons Learned

October 30, 2008

One day, the father of a very wealthy family took his son on a trip to the country with the express purpose of showing him how poor people live.
They spent a couple of days and nights on the farm of what would be considered a very poor family.
On their return from their trip, the [...]

Just Five More Minutes..

October 30, 2008

While at the park one day, a woman sat down next to a man on a bench near a playground.
“That’s my son over there,” she said, pointing to a little boy in a red sweater who was gliding down the slide.
“He’s a fine looking boy” the man said. “That’s my daughter on the bike [...]

A small story…

October 2, 2008

A man came home from work late, tired and irritated, to find his 5-year old son
waiting for him at the door.
 
SON:   ‘ Daddy, may I ask you a question? ‘
DAD:   ‘ Yeah sure, what is it? ‘ replied the man.
SON:   ‘ Daddy, how much do you make an hour? ‘
DAD:   ‘ That ‘ s none [...]

Getting The Life You Want

September 21, 2008

You are the architect of your life. And what do architects use to create? Plans and blueprints. So what you need is a blueprint – an easily established plan of action you can refer to that will help you get what you need and want in life. So what is your plan? What do you [...]

Rick Warren (Remember He wrote d’ purpose driven life)

September 21, 2008

   Email sender: Naomi (thanks!)                  
                                                                                          
                                                                                          
        You will enjoy the new insights that Rick Warren has, with his wife now having   
        cancer and him having ‘wealth’ from the book sales. This is an absolutely         
        incredible short interview with Rick Warren,                [...]

In His Mother’s Footsteps

September 19, 2008

It was a busy day in our Costa Mesa, California, home. But then, with ten children and one on the way, every day was a bit hectic. On this particular day, however, I was having trouble doing even routine chores-all because of one little boy.
Len, who was three at the time, was on my heels [...]