by skimhenson | Nov 2, 2021 | Happiness Now, On The Other Side of Trying Hard
“The future influences the present just as much as the past does.” Friedrich Nietzsche If I ever wondered how the future effected now, these two quotes contained at least part of my answer. “Stop waiting for Friday, for summer, for someone to fall in love with...
by skimhenson | Nov 1, 2021 | Happiness Now, On The Other Side of Trying Hard
“The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet.” James Oppenheim Dear Jesus, help me be where my feet are. Amen Too often, I’m not here, not present in the moment. I’m tossed into the past like Marty McFly in the movie Back to...
by skimhenson | Oct 21, 2021 | Happiness Now, On The Other Side of Trying Hard
“The past is behind, learn from it. The future is ahead, prepare for it. The present is here, live it.” Thomas S. Monson “The past is your lesson. The present is your gift. The future is you motivation.” Unknown “Learn from the past. Live in the present. Believe in...
by skimhenson | Oct 20, 2021 | How Does Happy Happen?, On The Other Side of Trying Hard
“Always have something to look forward to.” Tony Robbins My friend’s explanation about her parents’ divorce seemed simplified, but her insight made a big impression when she said, “I think my dad and mom split up because they didn’t have anything to look forward to...
by skimhenson | Oct 19, 2021 | How Does Happy Happen?, On The Other Side of Trying Hard
Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. The Great Commission in Matthew 28: 19-20 NIV One of the first times I walked...