Train for Life

Category: Gratitude

  • Motivation Monday

    Every obstacle that comes along on this planet is either an opportunity to grow and think differently… or an excuse to believe that we’re stuck. — Dr. Wayne Dyer, Self-Help Author and Motivational Speaker

  • Therapy Thursday

    How do we work with our imperfections instead of pushing them away? Awareness – Acceptance – Compassion When I accept myself just as I am, then I can change. – Carl Rogers If we do not accept ourselves, our ability to love and be loved decreases and our “internal war” increases.  Imperfections… Fears… Uncertainties… yield our super-strengths. Ultimately, leading to…

  • The Marks We Leave

    As time goes on and we reflect On the things we’ve said and done; The places we’ve been, the people we’ve met And we think of all the fun   We realize the marks we leave in life Aren’t made of stone or steel But rather of the lives we’ve touched And how we make…

  • Monday Motivation

    It was the small things that helped,  taken one by one and savoured. — Rumer Godden, A House with Four Rooms

  • Wellness Wednesday

    Health Tips from the CEO/Founder of Wellcoaches, Margaret Moore (or “Coach Meg”) Follow the energy. Do what makes you feel good. Coach Meg’s Secret to Live Well Yin Yang Enjoy the good. Suffer well.  Appreciate the positive. Learn from the negative. 

  • Monday Motivation

    10 Rules of Emotional Health Take care of yourself. Take time to relax, exercise, eat well, spend time with people you enjoy and activities that you find pleasurable. When you are at the best, you can be the best that you can be in relationships.  Choose to find the positive in life experiences instead of focusing on the…

  • Monday Motivation

  • TED Talk Tuesday

    Stop. Look. Be Grateful. We all need more “stop signs” in our lives. Time to relax and breath, self-reflect, and appreciate. 

  • Therapy Thursday

    4 Steps to a Deeper Gratitude Recognizing Try to recognize the small ways people show kindness to you.  If you are not certain about another person’s motivation give him/her the benefit of the doubt. More caring may come your way than you are aware! Relaxing and Receiving We cannot receive a precious moment, or an act of kindness, if we are not aware!…

  • Thankful Thursday

    Make Gratitude a Habit! I am grateful for the Washington trails, and the peace and serenity of nature! 7 Habits to Become a More Grateful Person Send One Thank You Letter Each Week Write a thank you note to a friend or co-worker who was extra helpful last week. Write in a Daily Gratitude Journal Write…