Archive for April, 2006
Never fear the want of business. . . .
0 Comments Published by Jim April 29th, 2006 in quote, self-improvement, success“Never fear the want of business. A man who qualifies himself well for his calling, never fails of employment.” -Thomas Jefferson If we want success we must first qualify ourselves for our callings. Often times we think we just need a lucky break to get started, but in fact we just need to [...]
More on Consciousness
0 Comments Published by Jim April 13th, 2006 in quote, self-improvement, thoughtTalk about finding what you are looking for. I caught this quote on a quote of the day list I am on. It is really relevant to what I was saying yesterday on Choosing Thoughts. Entropy is the normal state of consciousness – a condition that is neither useful nor enjoyable. -Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Author of [...]
Choose Your Thoughts Carefully
5 Comments Published by Jim April 13th, 2006 in health, mind, religion, self-improvement, thoughtI previously discussed the chain from thoughts to actions to habits to character. Now I would really like to re-iterate a point: The importance of choosing the thoughts you give time on the stage of your mind. Sometimes it may feel like we are bombarded with random thoughts – they just keep coming with no [...]
Thoughts, Actions, Habits, and Character
8 Comments Published by Jim April 7th, 2006 in health, quote, religion, self-improvementFor some reason on my my most memorable Sunday School lessons as a teen ager was when we can into the classroom and the teacher had written on the board something like: _____ become _____ ______ create _____ ______ build ______ Then the words: Thoughts, Actions, Habits, and Character. Now as I try to recall [...]
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