All The Events Of Your Past Have

Being Gentle Means Forgiving Yourself When You Mess Up. We Should Learn From Our Mistakes, But We Shouldn't Beat The Tar Out Of Ourselves Over Them. The Past Is Just That, Past. Learn What Went Wrong And Why. Make Amends If You Need To. Then Drop It And Move On.

Instead Of Playing To Win, I Was Playing Not To Lose. It Reminds Me Of The Story I Once Heard About Two Friends Being Chased By A Bear, When One Turned To The Other And Said, "i Just Realized That I Don't Need To Outrun The Bear; I Only Need To Outrun You.

If You Decide To Just Go With The Flow, You'll End Up Where The Flow Goes, Which Is Usually Downhill, Often Leading To A Big Pile Of Sludge And A Life Of Unhappiness. You'll End Up Doing What Everyone Else Is Doing.

You Should See My Baby Pictures. My Cheeks Hung Off My Face Like Water Balloons. You Can Imagine How Often I Was Teased.

I Like How Mother Teresa Put It: "let No One Ever Come To You Without Leaving Better And Happier. Be The Living Expression Of God's Kindness: Kindness In Your Face, In Your Eyes, In Your Smile." If You Approach Life This Way, Always Looking For Ways To Build Instead Of To Tear Down, You'll Be Amazed At How Much Happiness You Can Give To Others And Find For Yourself