1-20-05

"We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give." -- Norman MacFinan

Motivator: Does what u're doing need 2 play any role in how u feel? What if u could b filled with joy no matter what the situation, no matter what u were doing? Is that really possible? Of course it is. Ur capacity 4 joy is not dependent on any particular situation, activity or outcum. Certainly there r conditions & results which u desire. Yet they do not make u or break u as a person. U can rise above the conflict, u can detach urself from mere circumstances. & when u do there is a blessed freedom which gives power, focus & effectiveness 2 all u do. Don't ignore reality or run away from it. Simply transcend it. U r more than ur circumstances, more than ur problems, more than ur possessions, more than ur burdens; YOU're able 2 make the very best of them no matter what they may b.