Tag: optimism
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Life’s A Lot Like Poker…
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In life, we must take calculated risks over and over to put ourselves in the best position to succeed. To risk nothing is to do nothing. Life is a lot like poker, and the ante will force you to play a hand you don’t want to if you play too conservatively.
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Nature Tanka Haiku Poem About Success and Failure in Life 5 7 5 7 7
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If you’re not failing, you’re not trying. Why is success built upon past failure? A tanka haiku poem about success and failure, as well as a post about how you can change your perspective on failing.
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Becoming Happier By Changing Our Perspective
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Most of the time, it isn’t our circumstances that define us, but our perspective on those circumstances. Every day we each go through numerous experiences that are opportunities to embrace the positive or dwell on the negative. The way we react to these experiences determines how happy or sad we will be through life. Now there are mental…
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