Life's Little Pages by Dawn Braun

Inspirational Writing by Dawn Braun

The Best Is Yet To Come

August18

When you look ahead into your future, always remember that the best is yet to come.  With every day that passes, a new day is upon you.  Look forward to all of the possibilities that lie ahead and embrace the opportunities that await you.  In each waking moment, you are approaching your destiny. If you truly want something, you have everything it takes to go after it and get it.   No one else has the ability to make your destiny except for you. Find the willpower inside of yourself to be motivated, determined, guided, and inspired to move on forward.  Set forth with ambition, progress onward with anticipation, and advance forward with confidence and hope.  In the end, the result that lies ahead of you is far more rewarding than anything that lies behind you.  Discover it, seek it, and seize it;  the best is yet to come.

Within Yourself

June23

Life is like a roadway that is comprised of many different obstacles and challenges along the way. Often times, it may feel as though the world is crashing down around you. No matter how hopeless it may seem you should always remember that the most powerful forces live inside of you. The power is in your strength to believe in yourself to overcome everything and anything that life throws at you. If you believe in this, you will never be defeated. Just like a blazing hot fire that tries to destroy a flourishing forest, it is saved by the freezing cold water that nourishes it with life again. Where there is a will, there is always a way. It is not the negativity that rids us of our happiness, but the absence of positivity that takes away our ability to be happy. The answer lies in your strength to conquer through and find the good in life. To make the best out of every compromising situation and to look ahead into tomorrow with confidence, aspiration, and determination. Do not allow yourself to surrender to the hardships in life, enable yourself to triumph in all the riches that life has to offer you. Surround yourself in prosperity and isolate yourself from anything that tries to strip you of positivity. The forces are as strong as a fire; and as intense as the fierce fire that burns inside of you. Although you can’t control the fire from being started, you have the power inside of you to put the fire out.

Live Your Dreams

June4

In life, we all have dreams. Some of us dream of getting married and having a family, becoming successful, traveling the world, buying a house, or simply helping others. Without dreams, there would be little meaning in our lives.  We need dreams to help guide us through the crazy world we live in and give us direction on exactly where we chose to go.  Just as we set goals to help us achieve milestones, we have dreams to help us fulfill our greatest desires.

Although everyone’s circumstances are different, anyone has the potential to make the best of any situation. We need to put our heart and mind into it, step back and consider where we are at this moment and what steps we need to take to get to exactly where we want to go. We are in control of our destiny and have the power to make it happen. If we have a goal and find ourselves having difficulty achieving that goal, it is important to evaluate what we might be doing wrong and what we could do better. 

Every choice, every decision, and every opportunity will help us to get where we want to go.   In some instances, we might make a decision that will set us back.  Instead of giving up, we should learn from that decision and grow from it. It is not the mistakes we  make, but the steps we take to avoid making those mistakes again.  Every mistake makes you stronger and brings you that much closer to where you want to go.

Discover oneself.  Explore the amazing power we have inside to make those dreams come true.  Step back and look at the bigger picture.  This is life.  Make the best of the life we are in at this moment.  Dream it… think it, seek it, and make it happen.  Bring it to life, rather than keeping it hidden far away. Focus time and energy on achieving it, rather than focusing time and energy on thinking that it will never happen.  When we truly want something in life, it is important to believe in our ability to have it.  We all have the key to unlock the door to our dreams.  All we need to do is use that key, open the door and invite it to enter into our lives.   Allow it to be a part of who we are and it will become precisely what we dreamed it would be. 

Life is what we choose to make it.   It’s not the dreams we make, but the dreams we live.   Always live your dreams.

Imagination

June2

Imagination.  It’s such an amazing and powerful tool.  It is whimsical, magical and creative.  We all used our imaginations every single day when we were children.  We would dig deep into our minds and picture the most unbelievable  images and fantasies.  From storytelling to make believe, we all expressed ourselves through our vivid imagination.  It’s interesting to think about how often we used our imagination when we were children, yet as adults we rarely imagine at all.  Somewhere along the way, we became fearful to imagine.  Why is this?   We should not fear our imagination, as it has the power to bring everything we ever wanted to reality.   There are so many amazing and unbelievable possiblities that our imagination could create.   Just as a child, from dreamy stories to beautiful fantasies to all of our desires and dreams.  Each and every single one of us has the ability to produce exactly what we imagine. 

If it’s romance you are looking for, imagine your prince charming and seek him out!   If it’s a career you dream about, imagine the job and do it!  If it’s innovation you want, imagine the concept and bring it to life!  There are absolutely no limits.  Why reach for the sky when you can hold a star in your hands.  With our imagination, we can create a world that we never thought could exist before.  We have the power within ourselves to imagine the world in all of its best and richest detail and to bring even more of that beauty into our lives. 

Let us allow imagination to work its way into our lives again.  Imagine all of the amazing possibilities.  Imagine what tremendous opportunities would exist.  Imagine the magic.  We can provide true meaning to our experiences and truly make sense of the world we live in, with imagination.  Life becomes everything you ever wanted it to be and more.  All we need to do is, imagine.

Here and Now

May29

We live in a world that is constantly changing at such a fast pace that if you forget to stop and look, it might just pass you by.  In this life, there are no second chances or going back in time.  If we have dreams and desires, we need to do everything in our power and our will to go after them.  Life is too short.  The time to make a difference is here and now.   Someone that I hold very close to my heart, once told me that the key to  being successful is simply being discovered.   Explore what you are good at and what sets you apart from everyone else.  Do not be afraid to share your amazing skills with the rest of the world.  Right now, you have the potential to be anything you want to be and do anything you dreamed of doing.  The answer lies in your ability to take action and to make something happen.

This world is filled with so many endless  and vast opportunities.  They surround us every single day as we go on living our normal lives.  We all have the special gift of being who we are, that makes each of us unique.   Right here and now, take a brief moment to realize who you truly are and what you can do to share your gift with the rest of the world.