Daily Jolt

May 22nd, 2013

Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them. — Bruce Lee

Today, get the courage to ask someone for forgiveness who you have wronged in the past.

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	December 13th, 2012 It is very strange that the years teach us patience — that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting. — Elizabeth Taylor Do an act of kindness for all of the elderly people you meet today and give special attention to those you know.…
	December 12th, 2012 A saint is a person who gives of themself without asking for anything in return. That’s how simple it is to be a saint. Try it! Try being a saint. — Edward James Olmos Be saintly today by giving something to someone in your life who least expects it and will probably not give you back anything in return.…
	December 11th, 2012 The keys to patience are acceptance and faith. — Ralph Marston Donate $10 or more to Busted Halo’s annual fund drive to help Busted Halo continue connecting young adults to their faith.…
	December 10th, 2012 I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end. — Margaret Thatcher Act selflessly and actively work against trying to get your own way today.…
	December 9th, 2012 HOOOOONNNNNNKKKKKKK! Practice patience with traffic today, whether you’re battling a case of road rage or merely trying to cross the street: give the other person the right of way, slow down, be kind.…
	December 8th, 2012 Sometimes I wonder if the world’s so small, / that we can never get away from the sprawl. / Living in the sprawl, dead shopping malls rise / Like mountains beyond mountains, and there’s no end in sight. — Arcade Fire, “Sprawl II (Mountains Beyond Mountains)” Take more time to give this Christmas. Read this article to find alternative gift ideas.…
	December 7th, 2012 Then Mary said: “Behold, I am the servant of the Lord. Let it be done to me according to your word.” And the Angel departed from her. — Luke 1:38 Watch and share this video about Mary as a reminder of how Mary said “Yes” to and had patience with God’s will. Then think of a specific way you too can say yes to and have patience with God’s will.…
	December 6th, 2012 A rich life consists fundamentally of serving others, trying to leave the world a little better than you found it. We need the courage to question the powers that be, the courage to be impatient with evil and patient with people, the courage to fight for social justice. — Cornel West Today, donate $10 or more to Catholic Charities, an agency working to reduce poverty, support families, and empower communities.…
	December 5th, 2012 Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle. — Abraham Lincoln Sit down today and finally begin that long-term project you’ve been meaning to start or pick it up again if you’ve stopped working on it.…
	December 4th, 2012 The Internet also makes it extraordinarily difficult for me to focus. One small break to look up exactly how almond milk is made, and four hours later I’m reading about the Donner Party and texting all my friends: DID YOU GUYS KNOW ABOUT THE DONNER PARTY AND HOW MESSED UP THAT WAS? TEXT ME BACK SO WE CAN TALK ABOUT IT! — Mindy Kaling Don’t immediately respond to texts, phone calls, or the urge to Google today. It can wait. Instead be present to the moment and who you’re with.…
	December 3rd, 2012 I haven’t the slightest idea how to change people, but still I keep a long list of prospective candidates just in case I should ever figure it out. — David Sedaris Today, pay an honest compliment to someone who gets on your last nerve.…
	December 2nd, 2012 Today’s word is patience … you have to wait in a calm way … you have to show patience. — Zac Efron & Elmo Today, start your practice in patience by taking a breath any time you find yourself having to wait.…
	December 1st, 2012 The weak cannot forgive. Forgiveness is an attribute of the strong. — Mahatma Gandhi Today, reflect on any grudges you may hold. Work to start letting go of them. Begin with a short prayer.…
	November 30th, 2012 Whatever is worth doing at all, is worth doing well. — Earl of Chesterfield Today, realize those things you do lazily in either your spiritual or work life, and work on improving your methods to do them better.…
	November 29th, 2012 Well done is better than well said. — Ben Franklin Today, do your best to act Christ-like in all your interactions.…
	November 28th, 2012 Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace and gratitude. — Denis Waitley Do something today for someone in your life that you know will make them happy and that will give you happiness in doing it.…
	November 27th, 2012 Hope is the only thing stronger than fear. — from The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins Today, if you find yourself in a situation that makes you afraid or sad, remember to have hope.…
	November 26th, 2012 To learn to dance by practicing dancing or to live by practicing living, the principles are the same… One becomes, in some area, an athlete of God. — Martha Graham Today, contemplate your life in terms of practice for being an “athlete of God,” and think of ways to improve your training.…
	November 25th, 2012 Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they’re yours. — Richard Bach Today, refrain from thinking or saying that you cannot do something.…
	November 24th, 2012 I fled Him, down the nights and down the days; I fled Him, down the arches of the years; I fled Him, down the labyrinthine ways Of my own mind. – Francis J. Thompson Reflect deeply today on those ways you run away from God instead of towards God.…

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