WATER FINDS ITS LEVEL

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

EXPECT. BELIEVE. YOU CAN.

EXPECTATION IS A POWERFUL, ATTRACTIVE FORCE.
EXPECT THE THINGS YOU WANT.

BELIEVE IN YOURSELF AND TRUST IN YOUR ABILITIES TO SUCCEED IN ALL YOU DO.

YOU CAN WIN WHEN YOUR MIND IS STRONGER THAN YOUR EMOTIONS.

~ ALAN IAN ATKINSON
Writer, Author, Storyteller


GIFT

WHEN YOU GIVE SOMEONE SOMETHING AND EXPECT SOMETHING IN RETURN EVEN THOUGH YOU DON’T SAY OR IMPLY IT; IT IS NOT A GIFT. THAT IS AN EXCHANGE.

A GIFT IS WHEN YOU GIVE SOMETHING, NOT EXPECTING ANYTHING IN RETURN. THIS IS THE HIGHEST FORM OF GIFTING.

~ ALAN IAN ATKINSON
Writer, Author, Storyteller