Posts Tagged ‘motivation’

Food for Thought

“I have learned that the greater part
of our misery or unhappiness
is determined not by our circumstance
but by our disposition.”~ Martha Washington
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If you like inspiration then check out this video based on the Don’t Quit poem (<— link takes you the video).
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The Philosophy of the Rose

I just had to share this story.   It is reported as a “true” story, whether it is or not, it’s a great inspiration.  (And I love the song (The Rose), plus I have a fondness for the name Rose, it is not only my online name, it’s also my real middle name.)
Source: office email from a friend.
The first [...]

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City of Regret

(This essay is from my collection of inspirational emails that I have recieved over time, no author or source was given.)
Leaving the City of Regret
I had not really planned on taking a trip this time of year, and yet I found myself packing rather hurriedly. This trip was going to be unpleasant and I knew [...]

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I Have A Body

I have a body, it doesn’t have me.
I have eyes, I can see food but I don’t have to eat it.
I have a nose, I can stop to smell the roses (not the bakery items).
I have a mouth I don’t have to stuff it.
I have a heart, I can fill with love, hope, and dreams.
I [...]

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Food for Thought

One salad does not make a diet.
One walk does not make a fitness plan.
One day, one week, or only a brief time of
making good choices, does not make a person entirely healthy.One indulgence does not make a pound.
One day of lounging does not make flab.
Taking one day at time, making one choice at time,
over and [...]

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Skinny Songs CD

SkinnySongs contacted me to do a review of their cd so I said sure send it along. I’m always open to trying out something new (all my reviews are done fore free by the way).
SkinnySongs is described on the website as “all-original, radio-hit-quality music…With fun, empowering lyrics that will inspire and encourage you to reach [...]

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Motivational Hymns

Songs of Inspiration, Motivation, and Excitation!
Temptation – Tom Waits (adapted from) (see video)
My will has not disappeared
Now my confusions been clear
Temptation, temptation, temptation
Whoa, whoa, temptation, temptation
I CAN reisist! Hallelujah! I CAN reisist!
Keep Your Eyes on the Prize* – Marley Marl (adapted from)
To get where you wanna be
You have to set a goal
And keep your eyes [...]

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Excitement and Motivation

Don’t Be a Fool-Eat For Fuel!
“Don’t wait for New Years to start losing weight. Get a head start.” ~Tim, Hundred Day Headstart.
Did you know it is ONLY 100 days until New Year’s? Imagine what you can do in 100 days. How much healthier can you be? What small changes can you make now over the [...]

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Slug Challenge

It’s time for some motivation and inspiration and embrace our inner SLUG – “slowly losing unwanted girth”.
Sign on the door: Support Group for SLUGs
**stands up** “Hello, my name is Lady Rose and I’m a SLUG.”
I am starting a new support group – for everyone (myself included) who is a slug at heart and hates exercise. [...]

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Never Give Up!

Don’t Be a Fool-Eat For Fuel!
Greetings and welcome brother and sisters, this Sunday we are turning over the pulpit to Tom LeDree. Without further ado, I give you Tom LeDree, from Get Inspired. Hallelujah!
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From Tom: In my post we established that “Nothing happens until something moves”. Now we just have to make sure that the [...]

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