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  • I Focus on What I Want

    Posted by Alexandra Innes on March 10, 2020May 24, 2020

    It is not just important, but also empowering, to repeatedly focus on what you want and where you "see" yourself going, rather than on all the scary things that might happen along the way.

    attitude, determination, hope, obstacles, Wisdom
  • Life!

    Posted by Alexandra Innes on February 19, 2020March 8, 2020

    Life contains the capacity, like flames that reach toward heaven, to transform suffering and pain into the energy of value-creation, the light that illuminates the dark. Like the wind traversing vast spaces unhindered, life has …

    attitude, determination, encouragement, Enlightenment, Health, hope, love, obstacles, trust, Wisdom
  • Rinse and… Don’t Repeat

    Posted by Alexandra Innes on February 11, 2020March 23, 2020

    We don’t want to repeat past mistakes, we want a fresh start. But this fresh start can only come if we change our minds. We cannot just place a new life on top of old …

    attitude, determination, encouragement, hope, Wisdom
  • Trial or Treasure?

    Posted by Alexandra Innes on February 9, 2020February 17, 2020

    Life’s trials are actually our great treasures that hone and strengthen us. If we can sincerely look at them that way, we’ll achieve immense growth. But if we wallow in our sadness and become self-pitying, …

    attitude, determination, encouragement, Enlightenment, hope, obstacles, trust, Wisdom
  • Getting Back on Track

    Posted by Alexandra Innes on February 3, 2020August 27, 2021

    I recently experienced a (mis)adventure with Toronto streetcar tracks that gave me an excellent lesson...

    attitude, determination, encouragement, obstacles, Wisdom
  • The Brave Little Parrot

    Posted by Alexandra Innes on January 25, 2020February 3, 2020

    I didn’t write this inspiring story about a brave and selfless little parrot, but I wish I had! I found it on the Internet and edited it a bit. I hope it moves you as …

    attitude, determination, hope, love, obstacles
  • Forward!

    Posted by Alexandra Innes on January 11, 2020December 9, 2022

    Stepping out of your old, familiar way of seeing yourself and your life isn't easy in the beginning. It feels uncomfortable, weird and risky. But when you persist in growing, you become stronger, flourish, and fulfill your destiny for all the world to see and enjoy!

    attitude, determination, encouragement, Enlightenment, hope, obstacles, Wisdom
  • Early Morning Musing

    Posted by Alexandra Innes on January 11, 2020January 12, 2020

    When we resist what is, we block what could be. When we embrace what is, we unlock what could be. ~ Alexandra Innes

    attitude, determination, Enlightenment, hope, obstacles, trust, Wisdom
  • Neuroplasticity

    What you focus on the longest becomes the strongest. ~ Les Brown

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  • ‘Tis Always the Season for Giving

    Posted by Alexandra Innes on December 25, 2019March 23, 2020

    If a person is hungry, we should give them bread. When there is no bread, we can at least give words that nourish. To a person who looks ill or is physically frail, we can …

    attitude, determination, encouragement, Health, hope, love, Wisdom
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