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Life is beautiful and offers us many valuable lessons along the way. As much as we have come to believe that it is unpredictable and that our destiny is set in stone, we have the power within us to control and change most of what happens in our lives and it’s quality by the choices we make, the actions we take and the way we react to circumstances and various situations. The following quotes reinforce this: Quote #1: “The best way to predict the future is to create it.” – Abraham Lincoln We cannot change the past, neither can we predict the future but we can use our past experiences,

"To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you." ~ Lewis B. Smedes Most of us carry around anger, resentment, jealousy , or some other negative emotion directed to others.  Some of these have been around for years or are directed towards someone no longer in your life.  All those negative emotions hang around your neck and weigh you down.  Unless dealt with, they will eventually start to broadly affect the quality of your life and that of those around you.  Love, Compassion and the rest of the higher vibrational emotions are constrained by the baser ones.  We cannot fly if we are chained down. "When you hold resentment toward another, you are bound to that person or condition by an emotional link that is stronger than steel. Forgiveness is the only way to dissolve that link and get free."

Each day what problems cross your mind on a daily basis? Why is my life so tough? Why I am broke? Why the economy is bad?  Why do I have such a lousy boss? Why do I have such lousy employees? When are my troubles going to end No one cares about this more than I do? Human beings consistently face problems. It’s what we do with these problems that decide our destiny. Problems can arise in various parts of our life:

Today, I live my life to the fullest. I do what I love to do, I am not afraid to take big steps, and I never let a little bit of doubt and fear stop me from getting to where I’m going. I take risks and I literally create and shape-shift my own destiny. This wasn’t always the case. There was the time when my regret had almost turned into a chronic depression and suffering. Living a life full of regret because of the things you did, or