The point of life is to keep growing To keep getting better  To improve  We don’t (or can’t) make it Because if we ‘make it’ we’ll start slacking  It’s not making it.  We accomplish goals yes, but what’s next?  Constantly striving to get better ‘Continual and never-ending improvement’  CANI

What if we think someone’s acting like an asshole toward us?  We could berate them, give me them a piece of our mind, a thing or two  Argue back and forth about how we’re right and they’re wrong  What good does that get us though? Another scenario could be that we let it go, give … Continue reading 525. What good does that get us?

We have expectations  And when they’re not met, how do we respond?  Maybe it’s better to expect nothing  And focus on communication (that's where the downfall is, lack of communication) Communication with ourselves and with others

The universe - God - Allah - whoever  They want us to live our dream They conspire in our favor  We just have to listen And then act.  But it won’t come without difficulties When life knocks us down, get back up and keep going towards our goals

What’s hard for us might not be hard for them And what’s hard for me might not be hard for you Everyone’s hard is different  What matters isn’t how hard something is  What matters is how often we push ourselves to do hard things.  It’s a way to grow,  It’s a way to practically figure … Continue reading 522. Hard to us

We only focus on what we can control Because we can’t control what we can’t  It’s not right or wrong or fair  It’s reality

When we write; we write  And when we eat; we eat.  When we run, we run And when we shop, we shop.  Being present in this moment.  So that, if we died today... It’s just as good as any other day to die The cycle of life.

Why do you need to have control everything?  You simply can’t control everything.  You can’t control what the world does You can’t control what the sickness does or what the prognosis will be.  You can’t control peoples reactions.  You can control your reactions though.  Are you worked up? Deal with it - however you seem … Continue reading 519. Controlling

Someone gets diagnosed with a disease, tumor, whatever  Surgery is next week What do most people do?  Worry about it.  But how does that make sense?  The sickness, we can’t control anything having to do with it.  What can we control though? How we act and respond to this situation.  By doing the same thing … Continue reading 518. It’s already written 

A tribute. Thank you for the combination of words said so eloquently.  Let’s remember to slow down and read the omens, God’s language  Maybe they can teach us a thing or two, guiding us in the right direction Here it is: Have you ever watched kids On a merry-go-round? Or listened to the rain Slapping … Continue reading 517. Slow dance