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The Weekly Optimist Newsletter: New Milestones

The Weekly Optimist Newsletter: New Milestones

Quotes of the Week from Me: “And one day, you’ll wake to all the right peaces.” “Is the finish line you picture just another milestone?” “Another brand-new day is yours.” Quotes of the Week from Others: “Courage is an expression of fear. You need courage only because there is fear.” – Sadhguru “Ageing is an extraordinary process whereby you become the person you should have been.” – David Bowie “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens…

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The Weekly Optimist Newsletter: Light and Gentle

The Weekly Optimist Newsletter: Light and Gentle

Quotes of the Week from Me: “The peace of a blank mind dissolves with the rise of a blind one.” “Perhaps somehow, we could all learn to love ourselves.” “Tap into feeling what’s there, and what’s not.” Quotes of the Week from Others: “In order to realize the worth of the anchor, we need to feel the stress of the storm.” – Corrie Ten Boom “If you feel like you’re losing everything, remember, trees lose their leaves every year, yet…

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The Weekly Optimist Newsletter: Questioning Questions

The Weekly Optimist Newsletter: Questioning Questions

Quotes of the Week from Me: “Make sure you consider all of your options.” “Avoid negative comments about others. Your life will get better.” “It is on you to get you where you want and need to be.” Quotes of the Week from Others: “No man is crushed by misfortune unless he has first been deceived by prosperity.” – Seneca “Progress is not achieved by luck or accident, but by working on yourself daily.” – Epictetus But if progress is…

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The Weekly Optimist Newsletter: Is the Oven On?

The Weekly Optimist Newsletter: Is the Oven On?

Quotes of the Week from Me: “There is always something that needs to get done.” “A broken mirror reveals the frailty of beauty’s imperfection.” “Eliminate distractions.” “Be more intentional with less.” Quotes of the Week from Others: “Only when you realize you are blessed, will you really tap into what you can give.” – Brendan Burchard “The world will only give you what you ask of it.” – Eddie Pinero “If you don’t do your dance, who will?” – Gabrielle…

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The Weekly Optimist Newsletter: 4 Minutes

The Weekly Optimist Newsletter: 4 Minutes

Quotes of the Week from Me: “There is nothing wrong with your decisions steering you in unexpected directions.” “You are one conversation away from a new connection, a new friendship.” “Do you ever just sit and think, ‘How wonderful?’” Quotes of the Week from Others: “We’re born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we’re not alone.” – Orson Welles “I can bear any pain,…

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The Weekly Optimist Newsletter: Opposites

The Weekly Optimist Newsletter: Opposites

Quotes of the Week from Me: “When I lose sleep, I can’t tell if it’s a good thing or a bad thing. I guess it really depends on why.” “Work in opposites.” “Don’t be afraid of looking dumb, that’s typically where the genius starts.” Quotes of the Week from Others: “I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers.” – Kahlil Gibran – this quote…

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The Weekly Optimist Newsletter: Sandy Feet

The Weekly Optimist Newsletter: Sandy Feet

Quotes of the Week from Me: “I really like the infrequently familiar.” “Find ways to get sand between your toes as much as possible.” “Everyone’s inside their own story.” Quotes of the Week from Others: “I’ve never seen someone critiqued into more self-confidence.” – Chelsey Goodan “That’s what I consider true generosity. You give your all and yet you always feel as if it costs you nothing.” – Simone de Beauvoir “Let everything happen to you: beauty and terror. Just…

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The Weekly Optimist Newsletter: Find the Joy

The Weekly Optimist Newsletter: Find the Joy

Quotes of the Week from Me: “Meaningful adventures require a sustained commitment to time and effort.” “Sit with it.” “Where is the joy?” Quotes of the Week from Others: “Remember, being happy doesn’t mean you have it all. It simply means you’re thankful for all you have.” – Unknown “Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working.” – Pablo Picasso “I needed that lesson.” – Unknown Quick Optimism: Easy sounds nice. Difficult feels nice, eventually. It’s not always the…

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The Weekly Optimist Newsletter: See Each Other

The Weekly Optimist Newsletter: See Each Other

Quotes of the Week from Me: “Are you ready?” – guess it doesn’t matter what for, as long as you are! “Everyone’s eyes are open, but they aren’t seeing each other.” “Embrace every new opportunity.” Quotes of the Week from Others: “Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.” – Oscar Wild “The best way out is always through.” – Robert Frost “Never give from the depths of your well, but from your overflow.” – Rumi Quick…

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The Weekly Optimist Newsletter: Clean Your Doorstep

The Weekly Optimist Newsletter: Clean Your Doorstep

Quotes of the Week from Me: “Comprehension is key. If you say more but others hear and understand less, the communication is likely irrelevant and unhelpful.” “The internet is so real and so fake, it is very easy to get lost in the illusions.” “Who do you trust most?” Quotes of the Week from Others: “Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.” – Samuel Butler “You have to believe in…

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