Entries by Carol Adamski

Awesome Autumn

Spring passes and one remembers one’s innocence. Summer passes and one remembers one’s exuberance. Autumn passes and one remembers one’s reverence. Winter passes and one remembers one’s perseverance. ~Yoko Ono For those of us who have experienced the magical change and richness of color that comes with autumn, “reverence” is a very fitting word. Another might […]

Expressing Meaningful Gratitude

Silent gratitude isn’t much use to anyone.  ~ G.B. Stern Letting people know you are grateful to them goes a long way. Studies show that when people feel appreciated and valued, they are more inclined to reach their goals, strive toward bigger achievements, are happier, healthier, and have stronger relationships with significant others, children, friends, […]

20 Things That Will Strengthen Your Relationships

Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family.  Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one.  ~ Jane Howard Eleven years ago today, thousands of people lost loved ones, members of their ‘family’, in one of the most tragic events in United States history. Family […]

Happiness Means Giving Up These 15 Things

Letting go of the things that cause us stress, worry, pain and suffering allows us to embrace change, experience gratitude, and open our hearts to happiness. Make your life easier and happier by giving up these 15 things: 1. Blaming Take responsibility for your life instead of blaming others for what you have or don’t […]

Standing on Shoulders

“No matter what accomplishments you achieve somebody helped you.” ~ Althea Gibson We are all proud of our accomplishments, as we should be, and for the most part, each of us has worked diligently to get to where we are. But when we really stop to think about it, many people have helped us achieve […]