THE AUTHOR AND HIS BOOK

Have you got yours yet?

LIFE IS AMAZING!

BE THANKFUL FOR TODAY

BE THANKFUL FOR TODAY AS IT OFFERS NEW OPPORTUNITIES.

BE GRATEFUL FOR ALL THE BLESSINGS YOU HAVE RECEIVED, ARE RECEIVING AND ARE GOING TO RECEIVE.

IN THE NEW “TODAY”, YOUR ENTIRE LIFE COULD CHANGE, AN AMAZING JOURNEY WAITING TO BEGIN.

ALAN IAN ATKINSON
Writer, Author, Storyteller

Kristin Saatzer

A VALUABLE LESSON: SELF-RELIANCE

IF YOU BELIEVE THAT YOU CAN TURN WHAT SEEMS BLEAK INTO POSSIBILITIES, THEN
YOU ARE ON THE RIGHT PATH TO A GREAT FUTURE.

WHEN YOU SEE THERE IS BEAUTY EVEN IN BEING REJECTED, UNSEEN AND MISUNDERSTOOD BY PEOPLE, EVEN UNSUPPORTED BY THOSE WHO ARE CLOSE TO YOU; YOU LEARN A VALUABLE LESSON:
THAT YOU ALWAYS RELY ON YOURSELF FOR EVERYTHING.

THE FUTURE IS JUST A MOMENT AWAY.

~  ALAN IAN ATKINSON
Writer, Author, Storyteller

YOUR LIFE’S STORY

YOU CAN CHOOSE TO WRITE YOUR LIFE’S STORY
AHEAD OF LIVING IT, THEN LIVE IT.
OR
YOU CAN WRITE AN ACCOUNT AS YOU MAKE YOUR
LIFE OUT TO BE.

NEVER ACCEPT THE DEFINITION OF YOUR LIFE
FROM OTHERS.
IT’S YOUR LIFE, DEFINE IT YOURSELF.

BE ORIGINAL.

CREATE YOUR OWN AESTHETIC.
CREATE YOUR OWN PATH.

BE YOU.

~ ALAN IAN ATKINSON
Writer, Author, Storyteller

THE LITTLE SPACE

I AM NOT GOING TO OVER-THINK FOR ANSWERS.

I DON’T HAVE THE ANSWERS TO EVERYTHING.
LIKE WHY IS CATASTROPHE HAPPENING EVERYWHERE, ESPECIALLY THE MANMADE ONES,
AND YET WE SAY,
THE WORLD IS A BEAUTIFUL PLACE TO BE IN.

I KNOW THAT I CAN’T CONTROL EVERYTHING.
I JUST HAVE TO LET MOST OF IT BE AS IT IS.

THIS I DO KNOW:
I WILL MAKE A CONSCIOUS EFFORT TO MAKE
THE LITTLE SPACE
THAT I OCCUPY ON PLANET EARTH
AS HAPPY AND AS PLEASANT AS POSSIBLE,
FOR THE PEOPLE AROUND ME.
THAT MAKES ME HAPPY.

~ ALAN IAN ATKINSON
Writer, Author, Storyteller

HONOURING PROMISES

SUCCESS IS A SERIES OF WINS, EVEN SMALL WINS.

STOP NEGOTIATING WITH EXCUSES.
YOUR MINDSET BECOMES MORE POWERFUL WHEN
YOU GET DOWN TO BRASS TACKS
AND
START HONOURING PROMISES
THAT YOU MADE TO YOURSELF DAILY.

~ ALAN IAN ATKINSON
Writer, Author, Storyteller