Tag: family
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Gratitude… The Attitude of the Season
Inspirational Quote Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough. Oprah Winfrey Happy Thanksgiving!!! Today, in America, we celebrate a day of gratitude. In reflection, we give thanks for what is, so that we may begin the task…
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Monday Morning Meditations: Love… A Family Value in Action
Monday Morning Meditation Today… I affirm to give thanks to those most important. Family is a value of Love in Action Dr. Thomas Maples Family Values and Food for Thought… Hello everyone. Hope all had a well rested and relaxing weekend. Thank you for stopping by to take part in this Monday Morning Meditation. This…
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The Infinite Wisdom of Abundance
Inspirational Quote When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it. Paulo Coelho A Depth Psychology Perspective I begin and end my day with prayer. It is a powerful token of gratitude, the foundational element of abundance. But abundance is not solely about receiving. For it is in the pure…
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Love… A Mystery that Knows No Bounds
Inspiration The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread. Mother Teresa Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive. Dalai Lama A Father’s Guide to Wisdom What would the world be like, if we shifted our focus to loving intent? How could that one…
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A Faithful Intent… Love… Peace… Serenity…
Inspiration I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear. Martin Luther King, Jr. The most important thing in the world is family and love. John Wooden A Father’s Guide to Wisdom I do not often share about my spiritual life. This is because as a scientist, I am…
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Inspiration: Gratitude and The Flame Within
Dr. Tom Gives Thanks for All Those Who Have Inspired His Year!!!
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Daily Inspiration: To Make Room in the Heart
Inspiration: To Make Room in the Heart What’s in Your Heart?
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Daily Inspiration: Good Deeds of Kindness!
A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love. Saint Basil Acts of kindness generate generate profound gratitude and are twice a blessing…
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Practical Parenting: Fatherhood Mishaps in Positive Discipline
The foundation of family values centers on the discipline we teach our children. However, discipline within itself is a difficult task for any parent to enact with their children. Lets face it, it’s hard enough to discipline ourselves, let alone try and force someone else into our value system. But this is the plight of…
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Practical Parenting: Oh No – The Sky is Falling!!!
How are we to stay positive for our children in such of a barrage of negative messages we are subjected to daily? Today I watched my children staring at their personal devices. One was watching Stampy play his some-odd hundredth episode of Let’s Play Minecraft and the other was also watching Stampy play Splatoon Two.…
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I LOVE U (Inquire, Listen, Observe, Volunteer, Empathize, and Understand): How to Teach Children to Overcome Family Splitting, Triangulation, Learn, & Employ Emotional Regulation & Interpersonal Effectiveness Skills Post Divorce
I LOVE U – Inquire, Listen, Observe, Volunteer, Empathize, and Understand is one approach to engage your children to understand and overcome the effects divorce and child custody reaction can have on their psychological development.