Tag: Motivation

Leaving Stress Behind

~ Patricia Fagan ~ 2 Comments

Distractions at my job and I am feeling stressed

Venting to a friend

to move from this mess

trying to turn things around

I said all I can say

no compromise as they lack understanding

who made them that way

feeling lost

in a cycle of  nonsense and confusion

saddened by the turn of events

seeking guidance and comfort

from my God above

as he said in his word

in Psalm 138:7

Though I walk in the midst of trouble,

You will revive me..

changing, moving forward

leaving the stress behind and alone

Changing to a life of less complacency

and always thinking towards a better reality

THE HAPP-IN-NESS CONTINUES

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Happiness is like an Ocean

always changing, never remaining

exactly the same

wave after wave

It’s never constant and shifts in different directions

when and how it chooses

and then there is a calmness as you look out at it’s surface Continue reading “THE HAPP-IN-NESS CONTINUES” →

CAPTURING THE MOMENT

~ Patricia Fagan ~ 2 Comments

P1030200I sat quietly on a bench with my dog biscuit besides me in the middle of the afternoon. My spirit was longing to connect to that which surrounds me in harmony. Gazing at a pristine lake, a slight breeze gently blowing across my face, I look on in wonder and amazement at God’s creation.   My focus is not on the people passing by or the cars rushing in either direction as I am capturing the moment that lies before me. I feel like I am in another world, away from the busyness of life, captivating the Continue reading “CAPTURING THE MOMENT” →

HAPPINESS

~ Patricia Fagan ~ 3 Comments

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When I was younger, I set up a lot  parameters I needed in my life in order to be fulfilled and happy. Some of the beliefs I had was in order to be happy, I wanted to be married with children, have a wonderful career, a home out in the country and this list of my needs continued throughout my life. Why do we place so much constraints on our definition of Happiness? Continue reading “HAPPINESS” →