• The Power of Optimism

    It is so easy to focus on all that does, can, and will go wrong. After all, this is life. It is not perfect by any means. We all have ups and downs along with twists and turns. We cannot control every single circumstance; however, we can control how we handle those twists, turns, peaks, and valleys. That is where the power of optimism comes in handy. There is much power in optimism. Being optimistic can make a journey, circumstance, or situation much more doable. While situations such as an Alzheimer’s, Dementia, or Parkinson’s diagnosis, for example, is never a situation that feels good, tackling it with hope is the…

  • Benefits of Being Optimistic

    The Benefits of Being Optimistic for Ourselves Feeling in Control While there are many benefits of being optimistic, one of the most important benefits is the feeling of control. While we may not have the ability to control every single circumstance or outcome, we are in control of ourselves and our attitude toward those circumstances and outcomes. The feeling of being in control of even some of life’s ups and downs put us back in the driver’s seat. It takes away the victim mentality.  We are not victims of life; life just happens. I believe God is in control and has a plan for each of us. Believing that gives…

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