ATTITUDE - ONE OF LIFE’S CHOICES 2

"Countless possibilities exist in any situation. You must maintain a positive outlook to see the miraculous possibilities." - Lailah Gifty Akita

attitude

An Irish proverb says, "Enthusiasm is like a fire that need an occasional poke with a stick." Once in a while, life throws situations at us capable of dousing or even drowning our enthusiasm about life. But, to stay afloat we have to consciously decide to stoke the dying embers of our enthusiasm and positive attitude, in the face of very negative circumstances.

Continued from yesterday:

Later that day, a commercial aired on with the automaker asking, "Wouldn’t you like to have this car in your driveway?" the husband responded, "Sure I would! I had one yesterday." As the day unfolded, his wife became increasingly upset as she remembered more and more of what had been in the now missing car - their wedding album, irreplaceable family photos from past generations, clothes, all of their camera equipment, wallet and checkbooks, just to name a few. These were items of little importance to their survival, yet they seemed of major importance now.