THE WORLD IS BEING CONSUMED BY TURMOIL,
NOT BECAUSE IT IS FLAWED.
IT IS BECAUSE MANKIND CANNOT SEEM TO
SEE EYE TO EYE WITH EACH OTHER.
I BELIEVE THAT THE WORLD, –
OUR WORLD, THAT IS;
NEEDS ALL THE HELP IT CAN GET TO RESTORE ITS NATURAL PEACE, JOY AND HAPPINESS.
THE WORLD NEEDS MORE POSITIVITY.
IT BEGINS WITH YOU AND ME.
ALAN IAN ATKINSON
Writer, Author, Storyteller
CHANGE IS SCARY.
HECK! CHANGE IS GROWTH, TOO!
I’D RATHER HAVE CHANGE
THAN NOT KNOWING THAT
THERE IS A BETTER ME
JUST WAITING FOR CHANGE TO HAPPEN.
~ ALAN IAN ATKINSON
Writer, Author, Storyteller
THAT SPECIAL SOMEONE
KNOWS HOW MUCH THEY MEAN TO YOU.
YOU KNOW THEY KNOW.
REMIND THEM ALL THE SAME.❤️
~ ALAN IAN ATKINSON
Writer, Author, Storyteller
CHOOSE TO SEE GOOD IN ALL THINGS.
SUCCESS WILL FOLLOW.
LET IT NEVER BE A “FORCED” DECISION.
LET IT ALWAYS BE A “CHOICE” DECISION.
THAT’S POSITIVE THINKING.
~ ALAN IAN ATKINSON
Writer, Author, Storyteller
LIFE IS AWESOME, DON’T YOU THINK?
IT HAS ITS GREAT DAYS AND NOT SO GOOD…ER…CHALLENGING DAYS.
THE GREAT DAYS – WHEN EVERYTHING
IS GOING YOUR WAY.
YOUR MEALS, THOUGH THEY MAY BE SIMPLE, REACHES YOUR TASTE BUDS EXACTLY THE WAY YOU LOVE THEM.
ALL THAT YOU DO TURNS OUT WELL.
THE PEOPLE OF THAT DAY… GREAT.
THEN, THERE ARE THE “COULD IT GET ANY WORSE DAYS?” NO MATTER WHAT YOU DO…DARK CLOUDS FOLLOW YOU.
YOU SEEM TO HAVE TO DODGE CURVE BALLS (AND THERE CAN BE PLENTY IN A DAY).
WHEN YOU LOOK BACK…YOU REALISE
YOU HAD GREAT DAYS.
YOU KNOW THEY WILL COME AGAIN.
EXPECT THEM.
WHEN YOU LOOK BACK..
YOU REALISE YOU WEATHERED THROUGH THE STORMS OF THE CHALLENGING DAYS AND
DODGED THE CURVE BALLS.
YOU ARE BACK TO NORMAL LIKE
WATER FINDS ITS LEVEL.
~ ALAN IAN ATKINSON
Writer, Author, Storyteller
YOU ARE THE PERSON YOU KNOW YOU ARE.
BEING ANY OTHER PERSON OTHER THAN YOU,
COULD WEAR YOU DOWN.
HAPPINESS GROWS WHEN YOU DECIDE TO BE YOU INSTEAD OF ANYBODY ELSE.
THE ONLY COMPETITION YOU REALLY HAVE IS YOU.
WHEN YOU COMPETE AGAINST YOURSELF,
YOU WILL FIND HAPPINESS IN EVEN A LITTLE PROGRESS MADE.
~ ALAN IAN ATKINSON
Writer, Author, Storyteller
YOU DON’T KNOW FOR SURE WHAT THE FUTURE, WHICH IS THE NEXT MOMENT AHEAD, HOLDS FOR YOU.
THERE IS AN ELEMENT OF SURPRISE.
IT’S OKAY.
YOU DON’T HAVE TO KNOW EVERYTHING BEFORE
IT ARRIVES.
LIVE IN THE PRESENT.
ENJOY ITS MOMENT.
DO KNOW THAT,
WHAT MIGHT COME NEXT, WHATEVER IT IS;
YOU WILL BE OKAY.
YOU CAN HANDLE IT.
~ ALAN IAN ATKINSON
Writer, Author, Storyteller
JUST WHEN YOU THINKYOU ARE GOING THROUGH YOUR HARDEST TIMES,
WHEN EVERYTHING SEEMS TO BE WORKING AGAINST YOU,
YOU GOTTA HANG IN THERE.
WHEN YOU GET THROUGH THEM,
YOU WILL LOOK BACK AND SAY, “I DID IT!”.
~ ALAN IAN ATKINSON
Writer, Author, Storyteller
THE LAST FEW MOMENTS OF THE DAY…
TIME TO DECIDE HOW YOUR DAY WENT, WHAT YOU WANT TO LEAVE BEHIND AS THE “PAST” AND WHAT YOU WANT TO TAKE WITH YOU FROM NOW, THE PRESENT MOMENT; INTO THE FUTURE, WHICH IS THE NEXT MOMENT.
TIP: IF IT BRINGS A SMILE TO YOUR FACE, YOUR HEART AND RESONATES WITH ALL YOU WANT TO DO; THAT YOU TAKE WITH YOU INTO YOUR FUTURE….JUST SAYING.
~ ALAN IAN ATKINSON
Writer, Author, Storyteller
YOU WILL GET YOU TO WHERE YOU WANT TO GO.
TWO THINGS YOU MUST REMEMBER WHEN
YOU WANT TO DO THIS:
1. IT IS IMPERATIVE TO KNOW WHERE YOU WANT TO GO.
2. ALWAYS REMEMBER THAT IT WILL ULTIMATELY BE
YOU WHO WILL BE RESPONSIBLE
FOR ARRIVING AT YOUR DESTINATION.
~ ALAN IAN ATKINSON
Writer, Author, Storyteller
