by Quinlan Murray… It is easy to confuse happiness with pleasure. But the two are not one. Pleasure is intense and as is the nature of all intense emotions, it is transient. Happiness is more enduring though mellow.

By Carey Powell… Have you ever tried to untie a really tight knot, perhaps in a shoelace? Annoyed, you attack it with all of your might, pushing and pulling at it, doing everything you can to get around it. It’s so frustrating…

By Daniel K Foisy… The greatest gift I can give myself is to be who I really am, and share that with others. By opening up my heart and putting my fears aside, I permit others to open up and do the same. We shed our egos and share our inner light.

by Daniel K Foisy… One day I was watching the news on television and two sides were debating and trying to pound points and beliefs into one another’s head. They were rude and argumentative and did not truly listen to the other’s point of view. It was hilarious.