Kelly's Point to Ponder

Be thankful...

noreply@blogger.com (Kelly Shipp) — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:42:00 +0000

If you can't be content with what you have, be thankful for what you have escaped.

Don’t Sell Out! You Were Born For a Reason...

noreply@blogger.com (Kelly Shipp) — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:44:00 +0000

"You showed up on this planet for a reason. Maybe you showed up to sing, or to dance, or to teach, or to write, or to entertain, or to act, or to talk, or to cook, or to paint, or any other thing, but you showed up for a reason. There’s a purpose that you came here to fulfill. Don't 'sell out!'"

Read the full article...

Helping other people...

noreply@blogger.com (Kelly Shipp) — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:14:00 +0000

You can't help a person uphill without getting closer to the top yourself.

Doing nothing...

noreply@blogger.com (Kelly Shipp) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:23:00 +0000

Never, in the history of mankind, has any situation improved on it's own while you sit there, doing nothing.

- David Cottrell

Common sense...

noreply@blogger.com (Kelly Shipp) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:49:00 +0000

Common sense isn't all that common.

People remember...

noreply@blogger.com (Kelly Shipp) — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:55:00 +0000

People rarely remember what you had to say, but they'll never forget how you made them feel.

Your life -

noreply@blogger.com (Kelly Shipp) — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:21:00 +0000

Your life becomes the thing you have decided it shall be.

— Raymond Charles Barker

Daylight savings time...

noreply@blogger.com (Kelly Shipp) — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 01:59:00 +0000

Daylight savings time ending - don't forget to turn back your clocks Saturday night...

Smart and Happy...

noreply@blogger.com (Kelly Shipp) — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:49:00 +0000

"You can be smart and happy or stupid and miserable. . . it's your choice"

— Gordon B. Hinckley

Use of Technology...

noreply@blogger.com (Kelly Shipp) — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:00:00 +0000

In business, not only should you use technology to solve problems, but use it also to help your successes.

- Kelly Shipp

10 flu-fighting foods...

noreply@blogger.com (Kelly Shipp) — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 09:26:00 +0000

10 foods that provide top doses of the vitamins and nutrients you need to protect and defend against illness.

Why should you eat strawberries?...

noreply@blogger.com (Kelly Shipp) — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 09:19:00 +0000

Video:

If you can't see the video above, watch online here.

Miracles...

noreply@blogger.com (Kelly Shipp) — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:59:00 +0000

Do you believe in miracles? Miracles can be of any size - large or small. Believing is the first step.

- Kelly Shipp

The road ahead...

noreply@blogger.com (Kelly Shipp) — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:09:00 +0000

If we're always looking in the rear view mirror it's hard to keep our eyes on the road ahead.

Die waiting...

noreply@blogger.com (Kelly Shipp) — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:43:00 +0000

Annually, over 6,000 people in the U.S. die waiting for organ transplants. If we all signed-up as donors, no one would die waiting.

National Geographic

Where are you spending your time?

noreply@blogger.com (Kelly Shipp) — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:47:00 +0000

It's a huge net-negative to build something so resource-intensive that you don't have time to sell it. You're much better off spending more time selling a less expansive product.

- Unknown author

Singing in the shower...

noreply@blogger.com (Kelly Shipp) — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 14:21:00 +0000

"There's no half-singing in the shower, you're either a rock star or an opera diva."

- Josh Groban

Appreciation...

noreply@blogger.com (Kelly Shipp) — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:03:00 +0000

Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.

- Voltaire

Be happy with yourself...

noreply@blogger.com (Kelly Shipp) — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:17:00 +0000

You can either hold yourself up to the unrealistic standards of others, or ignore them and concentrate on being happy with yourself as you are.

- Jeph Jacques

You...

noreply@blogger.com (Kelly Shipp) — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 14:08:00 +0000

You are not a human being. You are being human---a spirit having a human experience.

Decide what you want...

noreply@blogger.com (Kelly Shipp) — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 14:14:00 +0000

The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want.

- Ben Stein

Your path...

noreply@blogger.com (Kelly Shipp) — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 13:47:00 +0000

I see my path, but I don't know where it leads. Not knowing where I’m going is what inspires me to travel it.

- Rosalia de Castro

Painting...

noreply@blogger.com (Kelly Shipp) — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:11:00 +0000

Good painting is a music and a melody which intellect only can appreciate, and with great difficulty.

- Michelangelo

Smile!

noreply@blogger.com (Kelly Shipp) — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:26:00 +0000

If you're having a bad day, smile. Research shows that smiling floods your brain with feel-good chemicals, making you feel more cheerful.

Weather...

noreply@blogger.com (Kelly Shipp) — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 15:33:00 +0000

To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.

- George Santayana