Tag: Inspiration
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Set the Expectation – Self Realization in Action
Inspiration Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen. Michael Jordan You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them. Michael Jordan A Father’s Guide to Wisdom Today’s inspirational quotes come from the master of air himself. Michael Jordan was perhaps one of the greatest…
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Loving Kindness – Want to Change the World… Change Within
Inspiration Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin. ― Mother Theresa What can you do to promote world peace? Go home and love your family. ― Mother Teresa A Father’s Guide to Wisdom Today’s inspirational post is all about changing the world; our inner world. But to…
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To Realize Self… A Journey of a Thousand Miles
Inspiration It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop. Confucius The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. Lao Tzu A Father’s Guide to Wisdom To give gratitude for what is, allows for doors to open of what can be. From this perspective, the act of…
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To Find God… Be Here, Now
Inspiration I laugh when I hear that the fish in the water is thirsty. I laugh when I hear that people go on pilgrimage to find God. Kabir The fish in the water that is thirsty needs serious professional counseling Kabir A Father’s Guide to Wisdom I came across the above citation from the Indian…
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Faith… Growing through Lived Patience
Inspiration Each life is made up of mistakes and learning, waiting and growing, practicing patience and being persistent. Billy Graham A Father’s Guide to Wisdom What once was is now in the not so distant past. To be, or not to be, this is a source of true anxiety. Just be. Be present, now. Breathe…
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Optimism… A Faith Unto Itself
Inspiration Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence. Helen Keller It always seems impossible until it’s done. Nelson Mandela A Father’s Guide to Wisdom Got Hope? Out of all the day to day focus on the negative, there are miracles abound. We just lost sight of…
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What Can We Do With a Little Faith?
Inspirational Quotes Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated. Confucius You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life. Albert Camus We are here to add what we can to life, not…
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Laugh… It’s Nature’s Best Medicine
Inspiration Humor is mankind’s greatest blessing. Mark Twain The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter. Mark Twain A Father’s Guide to Wisdom Got Stress? I think with the development of COVID 19 we have a faced a little bit of the S word lately. That is why I decided to…
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What’s Your Faithful Intent: Conflict… Peace… and Inner Growth
Inspiration We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves. Dalai Lama Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love. Francis of Assisi A Father’s Guide to Wisdom “You are what you eat…” My mother told me this as a young…
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Success – Don’t Speak… Just Act…
Inspiration There’s a way to do it better – find it. Thomas A. Edison You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do. Henry Ford A Father’s Guide to Wisdom Mama once said, “you are what you eat.” Maybe I should have called this one a Mama’s guide to wisdom. But I…
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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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Our Psyche-Spiritual Development… Darkness, Being Idle, and Personal Stagnation
Inspiration Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people. Carl Jung Often the hands will solve a mystery that the intellect has struggled with in vain. Carl Jung A Father’s Guide to Wisdom The bible guides us to understand that our original state was one shrouded in…