Posts Tagged: the silver pen

Mental Relaxation

January 8th, 2013
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 Planes, trains, cars and boats are not always at the ready to take us to dreamy destinations.
Work, finances and other life responsibilities sometimes get in the way of traveling even though everyone needs take occasional breaks from their surroundings, especially if life is particularly stressful or painful.
You can’t always take a vacation even if you really need or want one.
But you can read a book.
I saw this wonderful saying from Dr. Suess (posted above) on one of my favorite websites, The Silver Pen (www.thesilverpen.com) and was reminded of the magical healing power of reading … Read More

Staying True

November 23rd, 2012
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Thought For The Day (With Thanks To The Silver Pen) www.silverpen.com Everyone should have a dream or two.  They can help motivate you and keep you moving forward. Sometimes you can have a dream for fun as in “If I ever hit the lottery, this is what I would do.”  I always say to myself that if I ever won the lottery or all of sudden inherited a lot of money, I would buy a house at the beach. Then, there are the everyday dreams you can have about your personal life or your work.  Try to be realistic and… Read More

Post Election Proverb

November 7th, 2012
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Now that Election Day is officially over, I found the above (courtesy of The Silver Pen www.thesilverpen.com ) to be a timely and thought provoking proverb to post and to practice.  … Read More

Perspective

September 25th, 2012
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Photo By Patti Raab Have you ever been sitting in your car at a traffic light waiting for the light to turn and you look out the window and see something that’s probably been there for months but right at that moment it’s as if you are seeing it for the first time? Why haven’t I noticed that building before?  Are those new plants?  How long has that bench been there? When you slow down or stop the usual routine of what you are doing, it can give you an opportunity to really see the world around you and notice… Read More

Dr. Seuss

June 26th, 2012
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Today is twenty fours hours that has never happened before and won’t happen again. Think about it.  We all have daily commitments and responsibilities but maybe today is the day to take that first step towards doing something you’ve had on the back burner. As Dr. Suess says, “You can steer yourself any direction you choose.” Is there a project you’ve been meaning to start? A person you need to call?  A diet or exercise change you want to introduce into your life?  A support group you’ve been meaning to attend? Today we face and embrace the thing we’ve been… Read More

The Anti-Cancer Zone

June 6th, 2012
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To my family members and friends who are waging the battle of their lives!  You cancer warriors will understand this list of things that cancer cannot do sooooooo much better than we who always support you yet we are not cancer patients.  I say thanks to www.thesilverpen.com for putting together this list of positive affirmations!! While your battle with cancer may sometimes be lonely, we love you very much and want to help you in your courageous fight to go into remission:… Read More

Small Things With Great Love

April 18th, 2012
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My small thing today is to take good thoughts, good vibes, good prayers and anything else that’s good and mix it with lots and lots of “great love” and send it directly to a very special woman who is going into surgery. She is a quiet fighter and I admire the way she has handled her journey so much!! xo p.s.  Thanks Silver Pen for sharing the perfect thought!… Read More

Spring Into Action

April 9th, 2012
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I hope everyone had a beautiful Easter and Passover celebration!   This wonderful quote that I found on The Silver Pen (www.thesilverpen.com) says it all don’t you think?   Let’s go for it!!… Read More

Life 101

March 15th, 2012
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Thank you The Silver Pen (www.thesilverpen.com) for posting the following wisdom  about life its’ own wonderful self:… Read More