A blog that emphasizes positivity in a negative world
A few weeks ago, I wrote a post that encouraged us all to take a look at Fred Rogers and consider facing the world with an attitude and approach similar to his. I recently stumbled across this post. In it,… Read moreMore on Mr. Rogers
You may be thinking “Wow…that sounds like a morbid headline”. That’s what got me to check out this webpage. The authors provide a lot of food for thought for those of us in that age group. But it also gives… Read moreBetween 65 and Death
I, for one, am anxious to go see the new Tom Hanks movie about Mr. Rogers. I started this blog (and my quotes on Facebook and Twitter) because I felt the current of negativity that seems so prevalent in the… Read moreA Very Positive Role Model
Do you find it hard to be positive about life? Do you find yourself thinking negatively? Wouldn’t it be nice if there were just some simple things that could help turn those negative thoughts into positive ones? In Larry Alton’s… Read morePractical Tips for Thinking Positive Thoughts
Always on the lookout for positive things in the world, I came across this website which actually lists 100 positive examples. Yes, its from 2018, but it’s still pretty awesome! You may be familiar with some, but the list helps… Read more100 Examples of Genuine Good News in a Mostly Awesome World
I found a really good website that emphasizes the power of a positive mental attitude. Not sure where it comes from, but they cite the following formula for happiness (and it makes sense to me):– 50% is determined by genetics–… Read moreThe Power of a Positive Mental Attitude
As we continue to age, our bodies begin to give us signs that sometimes get us down. I’m talking about the little noises when we get up from sitting too long, and the pains in the back and legs that… Read moreFirst Steps!
Sometimes I think we forget to honor some of the real heroes in our world. I came across an Daily Local News article today that reminded me of four local heroes. The first is Betsy Ney. Betsy is a 51… Read moreEveryday Heroes
While perusing Facebook this morning, I ran across this article. Please take a minute to read and digest! There is so much truth in what this lady says, “It’s important to be kind. You can’t know all the times that… Read moreThe Importance of Being Kind
Just a quick entry today…here’s a checklist for a positive lifestyle. Credited to @Motiversity on Twitter here. CHECKLIST: ✓ Smile. ✓ Exercise. ✓ Eat right. ✓ Enjoy life. ✓ Set goals. ✓ Love yourself. ✓ Rest and relax. ✓ Care… Read moreChecklist for a Positive Life