Our thoughts create our reality-not instantly, necessarily, as in "Poof! There it is" - but eventually. Where we put our focus - our inner and outer vision - is the direction we tend to go. That's our desire, our intention.

Wealth is enjoying what we already have, not getting more of what we think will make us happy.

If we learned all we needed to know in kindergarten, it was promptly drummed out of us in first grade.

Acceptance is such an important commodity, some have called it "the first law of personal growth".

To the degree we can live without the things of this world, we are wealthy.

Emotion is energy in motion.

Happiness requires courage, stamina, persistence, fortitude, perseverance, bravery, boldness, valor, vigor, concentration, solidity, substance, backbone, grit, guts, moxie, nerve, pluck, resilience, spunk, tenacity, tolerance, will power, chutzpah, and a good thesaurus.