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Hoofprints

2020 November 20th2019 September 4th

Fortune is a centaur —
half man, half luck.

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Creativity Journal Tags attitude, inspiration, life, metaphor, motivation, passion, philosophical, poems, self, spirit, success, work hard

How to shine

2020 November 17th2019 May 27th

It’s not that the people
with nice shiny attitudes
have not been banged up—
but they buff out their
dings and scratches with
gratitude and positivity,
perspective and grace,
resilience and courage,
with purpose and faith.

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Healing Journal Tags adversity, attitude, gratitude, inspiration, letting go, metaphor, motivation, perspective, poems, popular, self, spirit, success, wellness, work hard

Saving y’all some time

2020 November 17th2019 May 8th

After reading countless health books over the past couple of decades, I can tell you it pretty much all boils down to this:  Eat plenty of veggies, work, play, rest, and don’t worry.

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags attitude, balance, body, eating, food, health, inspiration, life, medical, mind, motivation, nutrition, perspective, play, primal, quotes, simplicity, stress, success, wellness

My intentions

2020 November 20th2011 February 14th

I will get a great night’s sleep. I will wake up refreshed and ready for a serene and productive day. I am happy. I have energy. I am energy. I am brave. I respect life and nature, and I respect my body and mind.

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Affirmations Tags attitude, body, courage, emotions, energy, happiness, health, inspiration, life, mind, morning, motivation, self, sleep, spirit, success, wellness, work hard

As real is real

2020 November 17th2011 January 10th

Don’t fake-live. Don’t zombie-out as life goes by. Actually live!

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Healing Journal Tags attitude, inspiration, life, motivation, passion, quotes, self, spirit, success, wellness

Action is…

2020 November 20th2010 November 8th

Action is taking the first step. Action is climbing the hill. Action joined with desire, harmonious intent, and undoubting yesfulness is invincible. Hallelujah!

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Healing Journal Tags action, attitude, inspiration, motivation, passion, quotes, spirit, success, work hard

Healing stronger

2020 November 20th2009 September 30th

Scars tell us more about the future than the past, about how we can live strong despite any pain we’ve been through.

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags adversity, attitude, body, emotions, healing, hope, inspiration, letting go, motivation, perspective, popular, quotes, scars, self, spirit, success

Waking to a newer than new day

2020 November 20th2007 November 17th

Each morning begins with the triumph and celebration of waking to a new day and the blessing of being able to get out of bed. What better way to start the day than with a success like that?

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags attitude, blessings, gratitude, health, inspiration, morning, motivation, popular, quotes, success, wellness

Prickly & proverbial

2020 November 16th2005 February 11th

Experience is the thorn-lined road to success.

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags adversity, inspiration, life, quotes, success, work hard

The path

2020 November 20th2005 January 11th

Follow your passion, and success will follow you.

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Sketch Journal Tags attitude, dreams, inspiration, motivation, passion, popular, quotes, self, spirit, success, work hard

Humble warrior

2020 November 16th2001 September 29th

Success is a shell — don’t let it harden around your ego.
Failure is a shell — don’t let it harden around your ambition.

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Creativity Journal, Uncategorized Tags attitude, failure, inspiration, motivation, quotes, self, success, work hard

Run for it!

2020 November 20th1997 November 8th

Chase down your passion like it’s the last bus of the night.

—Terri Guillemets

Categories Personal Journal Tags attitude, dreams, favorites, inspiration, motivation, passion, popular, quotes, self, spirit, success, work hard

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