Positive Thanks Living in Action…

Are you looking toward the sunshine?

Are you looking toward the sunshine?

One of the ascribed quotes from poet Walt Whitman (1819-1892) is "Keep your face always toward the sunshine and shadows will fall behind you." This quote may be especially relevant today as we navigate our turbulent world. Or maybe it's as relevant today as it has...

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Do Good – yes, you do have time.

Do Good – yes, you do have time.

It's time to do good. I know, the proper grammar for this statement might be to "do well", but really, I'm referring to "do something beneficial to and for each other" as opposed to the idea of quality of performance. And yes, we need to do good for and to ourselves...

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Reflecting on Kindness

Reflecting on Kindness

Do you believe there are many kind people in this world? I do. Reflecting on kindness made me realize: Our family members are often kind - especially if we've encouraged that behavior. My spouse, Rob, is often more kind than I am. And my adult children are kind, at...

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Cheerfulness is a resource – let’s use it!

Cheerfulness is a resource – let’s use it!

"... cheerfulness is a resource – you can make it, manage it, and put it into action." quote from professor and author Timothy Hampton I love the above quote about cheerfulness. Why? Joy is often a fleeting experience. Happiness can be elusive. But cheerfulness is...

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What is the greatest gift?

What is the greatest gift?

The greatest gift is a portion of yourself... Giving gifts of time, of thoughtful words, of tangible help and handmade or bought items - they're all parts of who you are - a portion of yourself in some small way when given with intention... Is there a part of yourself...

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Notice the sweetness.

Notice the sweetness.

Notice the sweetness in life – try not to focus on all the mistakes – Just like a watermelon – if you only focus on the seeds, you miss the sweetness of the meat.

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Abide by beautiful truths.

Abide by beautiful truths.

Abide by beautiful truths and see your life transform. An interesting point about this statement... promise... concept... ... is that each of us needs to decide what is truth - and what is a beautiful truth, and then have a strategy to abide (act in accordance with)...

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What is Positive Thanks Living?

Facing the world with optimism – strategic optimism! How?

Loved

I am loved by the One who designed me as the person I’m becoming.
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Thankful

I am thankful for all the good in my life and live a grateful existence.
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Encouraging

I encourage others & know the importance of being encouraged myself.

Positive Action

I face each day with the desire & plans to take consistent positive action.
Lori

Lori

Lori Ferguson is an optimist. She’s married to Robert and they have adult children and 3 grands. They’ve been crossing off their bucket-list items, including a few years living and traveling in an RV. Lori’s the author of “Moving Past Procrastination to a Great Marriage“.

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