Quotes about Mindfulness

Celebrate. Ask. Leave. Meditate. C.A.L.M.

Gratitude is a mindful awareness of the benefits of life. It is the greatest of virtues.

What intentional changes can you make in your daily schedule to ensure that God's character is at the forefront of your mind? How would your demeanor change if you would "dare to believe that good things will happen"?

Celebrate God's goodness. "Rejoice in the Lord always" (v. 4). Ask God for help. "Let your requests be made known to God" (v. 6). Leave your concerns with him. "With thanksgiving…" (v. 6). Meditate on good things. "Think about the things that are good and worthy of praise" (v. 8 NCV). Celebrate. Ask. Leave. Meditate. C.A.L.M.

But the greatest activity of life is well within your dominion. You can choose what you think about.

You cannot control the circumstances, but you can always control what you think of them.

Next time you're in the car, take a look at the stoplights. Use them to help you remember to live for God. On red, remember that Jesus' blood takes away our sins. On yellow, be careful about what you do and say. And on green, praise God every chance you get.

Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life" (Prov. 4:23 NIV).

Meet today's problems with today's strength. Don't start tackling tomorrow's problems until tomorrow. You do not have tomorrow's strength yet. You simply have enough for today.

And because we look for the bonfire, we miss the candle. Because we listen for the shout, we miss the whisper. But it is in burnished candles that God comes, and through whispered promises he speaks: "When you doubt, look around; I am closer than you think.

Be present in all things and thankful for all things.

Every day I awaken I am grateful. My intent is to be totally present in that day. And laugh as much as possible.