Be Happy Now, Without Reason - Or

...when You Resist What Happens, Your Mind Begins To Race; The Same Thoughts That Impinge Upon You Are Actually Created By You.

My Parents Were Only One Part Of My Lineage. I Also Met A Number Of Mentors, One Of Whom I Nicknamed "socrates" After The Ancient Greek, And Wrote About In My First Book, Way Of The Peaceful Warrior. That Book Emerged In 1980, As A Result Of Travels Around The World And Decades Of Preparation, Eventually Leading To 15 Other Books Written Over The Years, Culminating In My Newest Offering, The Four Purposes Of Life.

Choice Means Giving Up Something You Want For Something Else You Want More.

Coming To Appreciate Your Worth Can, In Some Cases, Dramatically Improve Your Circumstances By Changing The Choices You Make And The Actions You Take. And As You Begin To Treat Yourself With More Respect, Other People Begin To Do The Same, Since We Subconsciously "train" Others How To Treat Us Through Messages We Send Through Body Language, Tone Of Voice, And Other Subtle Cues And Behaviors. Discovering Your Innate Worth And Living From That Place Allows You To Make More Constructive Choices-to Choose The Higher Roads Of Life

Don't Wait Until You Die To Learn The Warrior's Way. Do It Now, Each Night, Just Before You Drift Off To Sleep. As You Review Your Day, Consider These Two Questions Of Courage And Love. Learn From Each Day, So That Each Day You Can Show A Little More Courage And A Little More Love. Then, As Incidents Occur, You May Rise To The Occasion And Look Back At The End Of Your Life And Feel Good About The Way You Lived.