Now is when possibilities are fulfilled. Now is when momentum is created. Now is when thoughts and efforts can make a difference. The past is a memory, so regrets have no meaning. The future is not here, so worries have no purpose. All that truly is, is now. Experience is now. Feeling is now. Love is now. The miracle of existence is now. The joy of being is now, right now, in this very moment, at this very place. The... Read more

It makes sense that gratitude gets us in tune with life’s abundance. After all, the more thankful we are for the good things we already have, the more good things we’ll find coming our way. Just as important as gratitude are moderation and patience. Being thankful supports the abundance of the present from a past perspective. Living with moderation and patience supports present-moment abundance from a future perspective. Enjoying life’s abundance does not mean overindulging. That’s not enjoyable at all,... Read more

Life is amazing. So as often as possible, be amazed. Even the smallest little grains of life are amazing. And if you look more closely, you’ll find much, much more to amaze you. Life is so consistently and overwhelmingly amazing that it’s easy to get used to that amazement. It’s a good problem to have, yet a problem nonetheless. Because you don’t ever want to be immune to amazement. What a shame it would be to lose that capacity for... Read more

Limiting beliefs will stop you cold and hold you back. So how to get beyond them? Here are some proven techniques. Action Take action, any kind of action that will be effective and get something accomplished. Even if it’s only something small you accomplish, every time you create value, you remind yourself of your own effectiveness. Gratitude Think of something in your life for which you’re profoundly thankful. Gratitude takes your focus off of the negative limitations, and puts that... Read more

Imagination, by its very nature, feeds on itself. One imaginative thought serves to pull another related thought out of you. Then the two combine to spur on yet another thought, and another, in an ever-increasing cascade flowing from… from where? Where does imagination come from? It comes from you. It comes from the essence of who you are, from the things you’ve experienced, from the values you’ve adopted, from the opinions you hold. It comes from the things that fascinate... Read more

Have you ever tried to make everything just right, and then something comes along and upsets it all, and yet in the end things work out just fine, in ways you never could have expected? We can sometimes get so attached to an idea of how things should be, that we’re at risk of completely missing out on even more enjoyable and fulfilling possibilities. It’s great to imagine and intend certain specific outcomes. Yet it’s important to allow those visions... Read more

Want to get an objective look at your priorities? Take a look at your bank statement. If you’re like most people you have a finite and easily discernable amount of money to spend each month. So what do you spend it on? If you spend your money on one particular thing, it makes that amount unavailable to spend on other things. Over time then, your spending habits give a clear and objective picture of your priorities. To get a good... Read more

Times are tough, money is tight, unemployment is high and yet… Just in the state of Texas alone more than $2 billion of unclaimed cash and other property is waiting for its rightful owners to claim. All around the country, the figure is more than $32 billion worth of unclaimed property. Much of it is cash from bank accounts that haven’t had any activity in years. What if you had $100,000, or even a couple of million dollars in a... Read more

Have fun. Laugh out loud. Figure out what you enjoy the most and do it. Figure out how to put more fun into every activity and do it. Do it often. Do it with great pleasure and no guilt or regrets or unrealistic expectations. Just have fun, as genuinely and as often as you can. Find new and different ways to have a good time. It is perfectly OK to have fun. In fact it is better than OK. It... Read more

You want to make a change in your life. You want to make a change in your world. So where do you start? What’s an effective, proven process for making something happen? First, you must believe you can. Every experience in your life is filtered through your beliefs. As you go through each day, each year, each decade, you accumulate beliefs about how the world works. Some of those beliefs serve you well. Others may be holding you back. Whatever... Read more