TALLSAM's Jul 2011 CalorieKing Blog
A Champions Creed
Thursday, July 28th 2011
A Champions CreedIf you think you are beaten, you are.
If you think you dare not, you don't.
If you'd like to win but you think you can't
It's almost a cinch you won't.
If you think you'll lose, you're lost.
For out in the world we find,
Success begins with the fellow's will,
It's all in the state of mind.
If you think you are outclassed, you are;
You've got to think to rise.
You've got to be sure of yourself before
You can ever win a prize.
Life's battles d...
Thursday, July 21st 2011
The Guest HouseThis being human is a guest house.
Every morning a new arrival.
A joy, a depression, a meanness,
some momentary awareness comes
as an unexpected visitor.
Welcome and entertain them all!
Even if they're a crowd of sorrows,
who violently sweep your house
empty of its furniture,
still, treat each guest honorably.
He may be clearing you out
for some new delight.
The dark thought, the shame, the malice,
meet them at the door laughi...
4 Easy Lifestyle Changes to Boost Brain Power
Friday, July 15th 2011
4 Easy Lifestyle Changes to Boost Brain PowerYour bad habits could affect your memory. Stay alert with these brain-boosting tips!
Courtesy of Rodale.com
The results of a large study tracking middle-aged men and women for nearly two decades found that four particular brain fitness habits greatly predict how well your brain will function by the time you reach your 60th birthday.
THE DETAILS: The study, published in the American Journal of Epidemiolog...
POSITIVE QUOTE OF THE DAY
Thursday, July 14th 2011
POSITIVE QUOTE OF THE DAY-----------------------------
The naked truth is always better than the best dressed lie.
-- Ann Landers, born 1918
I'd kill for a Nobel Peace Prize and Other Witty Sayings..............
Monday, July 11th 2011
If you're not familiar with the work of Steven Wright, he's the famous erudite scientist who once said: "I woke up one morning, and all of my stuff had been stolen and replaced by exact duplicates." His mind sees things differently than most of us do; here are some of his gems:1 - I'd kill for a Nobel Peace Prize.
2 - Borrow money from pessimists—they don't expect it back.
3 - Half the people you know are below average.
4 - 99% of lawyers give the rest a bad name....