Meaningful Mondays

How can looking at a spoon help me help others?

What if I told you the quality of life is not determined by the quality of our positive experiences?

Can a flower create your masterpiece?

Life is about the conscious training of the mind and body to respond in alignment with our values. - Lee Brower

What can elevation do for you? "Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow."  - Melody Beattie

"All you can take with you is that which you've given away." Framed quote in George Bailey's office... "It's a Wonderful Life."

Can children transition from believing in Santa to becoming Santa?

What holds families together? Traditions are deep roots that protect families through the storms.

If you were going to invest now in your future "best self", where would you put your TEAR's (time, energy, attention & resources)? What if I told you in the STARs?

"How wonderful that no one need wait a single moment too improve the world." ... Anne Frank

What is your Gratitude Action Plan? "The secret to happiness is to count your blessings while others are adding up their troubles." William Penn

Frustrated by all of the negativity? Can "triboluminescence" help you bring light to eliminate darkness in a disagreeable world?

When did we give away our moral agency? "Now more than ever, the people are responsible for the character of their Congress. If that body be ignorant, reckless and corrupt, it is because the people tolerate ignorance, recklessness and corruption." --James Garfield July 4, 1876

“The scarcity of time is the reason we have to concentrate on one thing at a time.”  - Matt Perman

The decisions you make, make you. Yes and No lead in opposite directions and determine the course of your life. It is easier to say "No" --even to the very important-- when you have a bigger ESSENTIAL burning inside.

Look at the one dollar bill with me... do you see what I see? "True Gratitude is the Elevator of Life... always going up, never going down." Listen to Lee Brower's Meaningful Monday Message to understand the importance of True Gratitude.

Why don't you always get what you want? Five Bee's for getting what you really want.

“If we do an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth, we will be a blind and toothless nation.” ― Martin Luther King Jr.

"To do the best we can and then to choose to be happy about our circumstances, whatever they may be, can bring peace and contentment …We can’t direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails."  - Thomas S. Monson

You Just Won 86,400 Per Day, for Life! What are You Going to do with It? Don't let those things that are essential be at the mercy of the important.