Our Amazing World

Gregorian calendar says we are ending the year of 2020 tonight, And overnight we enter 2021, All with the same hope and excitement that a ne...

Despair.com Groucho Marx once said, "I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be...

"Blue Marble" image taken from NASA's Earth-observing satellite, Suomi NPP. Credit: NASA/NOAA/GSFC/Suomi NPP/VIIRS/Norman Kuri...

“ Happiness is not a possession to be prized, it is a quality of thought, a state of mind. ” - Daphne Du Maurier Can we choose to be happ...

“ Success is a journey not a destination. The doing is usually more important than the outcome. Not everyone can be Number 1. ” - Arthur As...

" Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us ." ~ Boris Pasternak Life can be full of surprises. A surprise visit fr...

" Derive happiness in oneself from a good day's work, from illuminating the fog that surrounds us ." -Henri Matisse There a...

" Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens t...

"... Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness ." This Monday a holiday of importance in the United States will be filled with...

" Realize that true happiness lies within you. Waste no time and effort searching for peace and contentment and joy in the world outsid...

"The positive effect of kindness on the immune system and on the increased production of serotonin in the brain has been proven in rese...

Happiness depends upon ourselves. -Aristotle The trailer for the movie "The Pursuit of Happyness" was on the other night and it w...

" Happiness depends upon ourselves ." - Aristotle So much depends upon our own attitude about life. We choose to be happy or not. ...

" Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is ."...

Recent articles have started to surface regarding the 'power of positive thinking' life style and beliefs of people. Most of these h...

Last night, I attended a gathering of people to help celebrate the retirement of a long-time co-worker. This man worked for nearly 25 years...

Words of inspiration and eloquence and even laughter that flow from my blog seem inadequate at times. Those times are when I read a great bo...