Eleven Hints for Life
1. It hurts to love someone and not be loved in return. But what is more painful is to love someone and never find the courage to let that person know how you feel.
2. A sad thing in life is when you meet someone who means a lot to you, only to find out in the end that ... Views: 4465
Lies
I’m not upset that you lied to me; I’m upset that from now on I can’t believe you.
—Friedrich Nietzsche
There are three types of lies—lies, damn lies, and statistics.
—Benjamin Disraeli
Never chase a lie. Let it alone, and it will run itself to death. I can work out a good character ... Views: 2967
A poetic Prayer for memorial Day.
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Remember them Remember Him
Remember them Remember him
They died to keep us Free
He died for you and me
Remember Them Remember Him
They were wounded ... Views: 1674
Remembering Aunt Jenny
Aunt Jenny passed away at the age of 95 . Jenny is the older sister of Josephine (The main character in the book "Josephine In Her Words") Josephine passed away a year later @ 92, In 2010 her other sister passed away @102
Aunt Jenny was mom’s friend, counselor, ... Views: 1907
Arthritis
Home remedies for arthritis
• Quaker Oats helps with arthritis flare ups – but not eating the oatmeal, instead applying it to your aching joints!
The healing power of ginger
• Cayenne pepper and ginger reduce the pain of arthritis.
• Ginger also reduces the pain and swelling ... Views: 3151
Foreword
This little volume (the result of meditation and experience) is not intended as an exhaustive treatise on the much-written upon subject of the power of thought. It is suggestive rather than explanatory, its object being to stimulate men and women to the discovery and perception of the ... Views: 1006
Asthma
Beat asthma with coffee
· A couple of cups of caffeinated coffee will have a positive effect on asthma sufferers.
· Caffeine is chemically almost identical to the commonly prescribed anti-asthma drug Theophylline.
Your Health
· Passion fruit peel can ... Views: 1556
Bladder health /Cancer
Try the berry cure for great health
· Berries and lemon juice contains as many caner-preventing flavonoids as five cups of broccoli.
Your health
· Men who drink plenty of low-sugar fluids have a lower risk of developing bladder cancer.
· ... Views: 2721
GRADITUDE / GRATEFUL
As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest
appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.”
—John F. Kennedy
“Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all
the others.”
—Cicero
Just as you are grateful you did ... Views: 2079
EATING
One of the very nicest things about life is the way we must regularly stop whatever it is we are doing and devote our attention to eating.
—Luciano Pavarotti and William Wright Pavarotti, My Own Story
The pleasure of eating should be an extensive pleasure, not that of the mere ... Views: 1924
Allergies
Herbs to help fight allergies
• Astragalus helps reduce symptoms such as sneezing and itching associated with allergies.
• Butterbur is a natural, non-drowsy antihistamine.
• Garlic has high concentrations of quercetin which slows inflammation.
• Ginkgo contains seven ... Views: 1395
FORGIVENESS
When we grow up with animals we learn to forgive, accept, go for a walk with them, give them treats, feed them, play with them, and take care of them, and yet when we get into relationships we often do not give the same consideration
Nothing worth doing is completed in our ... Views: 1789
Longtime residents in Fairfield
County may be familiar with the
name Palmieri.After all, Filomeno
(Phil) came to this country from
Italy with his family when he was 15 years
old in 1930. His father returned to his
native country, but Filomeno remained here
to shift for ... Views: 1712
Blood Sugar
Feel energized
· A variety of plant compounds in tea work together to enhance the function of the hormone insulin, which stabilizes blood sugar throughout the day to ward off fatigue, mood swings, and cravings.
Beat your sugar addiction
· For 100% of men & ... Views: 1431
LAWS
Law and order exist for the purpose of establishing justice and when they fail in this purpose they become the dangerously structured dams that block the flow of social progress.
—Martin Luther King, Jr.
When each citizen submits himself to the authority of law he does not thereby ... Views: 1340
HAPPINESS
The truth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feeling deeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in such moments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of our ruts and start searching for different ways or truer ... Views: 2602
Back Pain
Outsmart back pain
· Sleep on a medium-firm mattress, you are twice as likely to have a reduction in back pain.
· Get out of bed slowly in order to reduce back-pain episodes by 23%.
· Stay smoke free, and your risk of back pain is cut in half.
· ... Views: 1593
Bones
Pepino melon strengthens your bones
• Pepino melon is loaded with vitamin K, which helps your bones stay strong.
Spring’s first veggies
• One cup of spicy watercress provides 100% of the daily value of vitamin K – a nutrient that inhibits the breakdown of bone and promotes the ... Views: 1374
Street Preachers
1) “God doesn’t like it when you are mad.”-Mom told us this whenever she found that we were mad at people, places and things.
2) “We all have the same God.-Mom Did not care what religion people practiced. All mom cared about was that people believe and obey God
3) ... Views: 1186
FRIENDSHIP
Letter from a friend
I just had to write to tell you how much I love you and care for you.
Yesterday I saw you walking and laughing with your friends. I hoped
that soon you’d want Me to walk along with you, too. So I painted you
a sunset to close your day and whispered a cool ... Views: 1538
Anxiety and Stress
Turn off anxiety with passionflower tea
• As effective as prescription anti-anxiety medications.
• The tea won’t make you feel foggy in comparison to many prescription drugs.
• The herb balances chemical receptors in the brain which causes a sedative effect easing ... Views: 2462
Today I thank Dad he gave me life and he gave me reasons to live
What I learned from Dad has brought me to places I never knew I could reach. He gave me the belief that given the desire and the willingness I can achieve almost anything. Dad believed that in his heart and it got into my heart. ... Views: 2332
Blood Pressure
Blood pressure bullets
• Eating less sugar leads to steadier blood sugar levels and that turns off the high blood pressure gene. Limit sugary drinks and opt for whole grain high fiber carbs.
• Omega 3 will moderately improve high blood pressure.
• Folic acid and calcium can ... Views: 3664
Life
1) Life is a difficult road
2) Take the curves in the road do not make them
3) The secret of life—perseverance
4) Live each day like it is the final chapter to be savored
5) The search maybe equal to or greater than the discovery
6) Life Is good even when it's bad it's good
7) A ... Views: 2776
Oprah Winfrey– “If a man wants you, nothing can keep him
away. If he doesn’t want you, nothing can make him stay. Stop
making excuses for a man and his behavior. Allow your intuition
(or spirit) to save you from heartache.”
—“Stop trying to change yourself for a
relationship ... Views: 13422
Gratitude is the heart's memory
"Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what
we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into
acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can
turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger
into a friend. Gratitude makes ... Views: 3854
LEARN / LEARNING
Let us rise up and be thankful, for if we didn’t learn a lot today, at least we learned a little, and if we didn’t learn a little, at least we didn’t get sick, and if we got sick, at least we didn’t die; so, let us all be thankful.
—Buddha
As children bring their broken ... Views: 2873
Recovery Thought: 11/20/08
the most frequent reason for our isolation is fear.
It is fear which makes us hide.
We are afraid of many things. We fear the loss
of reputation. We think that if other people saw
what we are really like, they would laugh at our
mistakes and despise us for our ... Views: 1177
The Most and the Greatest
The most useless thing to do ………..Worry
The greatest Joy………………………….Giving
The greatest loss……………..Loss of self-respect
The most satisfying work…………….Helping others
The ugliest personality trait………………….Selfishness
The most endangered species……………….Dedicated ... Views: 2163
ACTION / PROCRASTINATION
Watch your thoughts, for they become words. Watch your words, for they become actions. Watch your actions, for they become habits. Watch your habits, for they become character. Watch your character, for it becomes your destiny.
Until you value yourself, you will not ... Views: 3102
Alzheimer’s
Natural memory fixes that really work
· Creating new brain cells with coffee. Coffee’s caffeine and antioxidants together stimulate the growth of brand-new brain cells.
· Regularly playing strategy games such as Scrabble keeps your brain nerves healthy and ... Views: 2035
BETTER
It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell.
—Buddha
Don’t be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you ... Views: 2668
COMMITMENT
Until one is committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to draw back, always ineffectiveness. Concerning all acts of initiative and creation, there is one elementary truth the ignorance of which kills countless ideas and splendid plans: that the moment one definitely commits oneself, ... Views: 2557
SEX
1) A pleasing woman pleases her man.
2) Lips of wine— a wine drinker.
3) A woman who ignores her man ignores herself.
4) The man who has a heart of stone is a pebble brain.
5) Let not the tomorrows use up today.
6) Space and time do not exist for lovers.
7) Every rose has its thorn ... Views: 1027
1. Every action done in company ought to be with some sign of respect to those that are present.
2. When in company, put not your hands to any part of the body not usually discovered.
3. Show nothing to your friend that may affright him.
4. In the presence of others, sing not to ... Views: 2666
Eyes
Newsbites
• People who eat tuna at least once a week have lover incidence of dry eye syndrome.
Protect your eyes
• Goji berries contain more iron per ounce than steak, more vitamin C than oranges, and more betacarotene than carrots. They also have zeaxanthin which protects your eyes ... Views: 1976
The Seven Day Mental Diet
How to change your life (and the world) in a week
by Emmet Fox
The subject of diet is one of the foremost topics of the present day in public interest. Newspapers and magazines teem with articles on the subject. The counters of the bookshops are filled with ... Views: 892
JUST FOR TODAY
1. Just for today I will be happy. This assumes that what Abraham Lincoln said is true, that “most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.” Happiness is from within; it is not a matter of externals.
2. Just for today I will try to adjust myself to what is, ... Views: 1917
Thought and thinking
1) thinking about thinking is thought provoking
2) Five percent of the population thinks; fifteen percent think they think, and the rest would rather die than think.
3) Healing occurs one thought at a time
4) " Not all words are made to spoken an d not all words are ... Views: 1339
In Oprah's magazine Dated April 2010 she States "The Battle Is over" How she ended her war with Food. Many of us know that Oprah has struggled with this issue most of her Adult life. May her profound discovery help men women and children throughout the world
Oprah Thank you so much for ... Views: 1731
Book excerpts
ACCEPTANCE
Be Thankful
Be thankful that you don’t already have everything you desire.
If you did, what would there be to look forward to?
Be thankful when you don’t know something.
For it gives you the opportunity to learn.
Be thankful for the difficult times.
During ... Views: 3189
Today is National Prayer Day
There exists one prayer that is recited by people of all faiths in this Nation and around the world. It is a source of peace and comfort for many who use it as a daily petition. The original unabridged version embodies a complete formula for living.
The ... Views: 874
Wriiten in The 20's by Emmet Fox still right on today.
The subject of diet is one of the foremost topics of the present day in public interest. Newspapers and magazines teem with articles on the subject. The counters of the bookshops are filled with volumes unfolding the mysteries of ... Views: 2270
SUCCESS
1) the path to success is paved with the bricks of persistence and perseverance
2) The road to success is the road of hard work
3) Some get on the path of success only to stop before success is achieved
4) Clarification is the key to success cjp
5) ... Views: 1370
CHANGE
Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or ‘present are certain to miss the future.
—John F. Kennedy
Someone was hurt before you, wronged before you, hungry before you, frightened before you, beaten before you, humiliated before you, raped before you… yet, ... Views: 2949
SUCCESS
1)the path to success is paved with the bricks of persistence and perseverance
2)The road to success is the road of hard work
3)Some get on the path of success only to stop before success is achieved
4)Clarification is the key to success cjp
5)Success isn’t permanent ... Views: 2643
HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
Oprah Winfrey– “I finally realized that being grateful to my body
was key to giving more love to myself.”
Suggested Affirmation: “I am grateful for my body as it works
for me.”
Oprah Winfrey– “If you neglect to recharge a battery, it dies.
And if ... Views: 2795
The old-timers know the best. The members of the first 12 step programs worked hard and collaborated on many booklets and pamphlets. One of the efforts was the creation of a 12 step workbook.
The Little Red Book* was the original book for doing the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous. It was ... Views: 2571
For Immediate release
A Twice Born Book
The Little Red Book* was the original book for doing the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous. It was endorsed by Dr Bob as a companion to The Big Red Book, better known today as The Big Book which was written by Bill W. The little Red Book is a, simple ... Views: 2769
Thought and thinking
1) thinking about thinking is thought provoking
2) A Buddhist monk- a thoughtless person
3) You have nothing to deal with except your own thoughts
4) The journey of a thousand miles begins when you have a thought to take the journey—
5) One ... Views: 2489