Your greatest treasures in life will remain with you
through all of life's circumstances. No matter which
way the wind blows, they will set the sail of your
heart toward love and hope.
Like calm waters beneath
stormy seas, the most joyful treasures bring the
realization of peace and authentic happiness that
cannot be disturbed.
There are many kinds of treasures hidden in the heart. A few examples are...
- Favorite times spent in purpose-filling activities that
make your heart sing...
- Nature and the lessons it teaches...
- Love for the countryside, it's hills, shorelines, colors, and
peacefulness ...
- Love for the city, it's movement, colors, sounds, and
excitement...
- Travels to places that hold special meanings for you...
- Uniqueness and value you've contributed through
something you created...
- Quiet time in meditation...
- Sharing time with children...
- Acts of kindness and compassion that have changed lives
and saved lives...
- Unexpected encounters that lead to dreams fulfilled...
What are your most joyful treasures? The happiness your
treasures bring will not depend upon material
possessions. You cannot buy your greatest treasures.
When you remain aware of the treasures that follow you
all the days of your life, you will begin to feel an
authentic joy throughout times of sunshine and rain.
Count your blessings todayyour greatest treasures.
Name each one with a feeling of gratitude. You will
begin to feel a deep peace and joy that will not ever
leave your heart.