Positive Attitude

Good Quote From Emily Dickinson

March 18, 2010

“Dwell in possibility.”           YPs we always seem to dwell on things from our pasts that are already done and over with but for some reason we dwell on those decisions, events, or whatever that impedes our progression and/or growth.  The notion of dwelling in possibility/possibilities sounds pretty appealing if you ask me.  To dwell [...]

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Good Quote from Unknown Author

March 16, 2010

“The best angle from which to approach any problem is the try-angle.” ~Author Unknown Good morning YP’s! We as humans can run across a myriad of problems  throughout our lives, from a flat tire, to losing a loved one to a natural disaster.  What I get from this quote, is that when things do get [...]

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Not What If but What Is…

March 10, 2010

          I was watching Lincoln Heights on TVOne last night which is by the way one of my new favorite shows and be quiet I know I’m tardy for the party but I really dig the show.  Last night’s episode had a scene with the youngest daughter of the main family and the babysitter who [...]

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3 Ways to Improve Your Outlook on Life

March 4, 2010

Life is filled with up’s and downs, that you can sort of lose yourself in the process at times. A person may feel like giving up, and giving in, but when you really think about it, we have so much to be grateful for. As long as you are on this earth, you are able [...]

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Good Quote from Buddha

February 23, 2010

“Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment” Life can turn upside down in a blink of an eye, from a close person passing away, or from other unfortunate events. I’ve learned the hard way that you cannot go back and change certain events, [...]

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Good Poem by Langston Hughes

February 4, 2010

Life Is Fine by Langston Hughes I went down to the river, I set down on the bank. I tried to think but couldn’t, So I jumped in and sank.I came up once and hollered! I came up twice and cried! If that water hadn’t a-been so cold I might’ve sunk and died. But it [...]

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Good Quote from Elbert Hubbard

January 22, 2010

“Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.” – Elbert Hubbard Happy Friday YP’s!! It’s the beginning of the weekend, and there is alot to be grateful for. I like this quote about life, and not taking it too seriously. Of course there are moments where life can be tough, but [...]

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YPBlakeS: Hope vs Reality

January 21, 2010

   YPs we all probably struggle or have struggled with hope vs reality in different aspects of our lives at one time or another.  Most of us hope for the best end result regardless of what we are doing but reality can be a desired end result or an undesired end result but reality is tangible.  YPBlogSpot would like to [...]

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YP Guest Blogger Ms. John: “NO False Emotions Appearing Real (FEAR)”

January 11, 2010

Hello YP’s!  I would like to introduce Ms. John who is a undergraduate student of Rutgers University in 05, and graduate student of labor and employment relations in 07. She is also an entrepreneur, and Business Development, and Strategy Professional Founder of www.IRunMyBody.com. She would like to share her blog titled “NO False Emotions Appearing [...]

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The 10 Essential Rules for Slowing Down and Enjoying Life More

December 18, 2009

by Leo Babauta It’s an irony of our modern lives that while technology is continually invented that saves us time, we use that time to do more and more things, and so our lives are more fast-paced and hectic than ever. Life moves at such a fast pace that it seems to pass us by [...]

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Good Quote from Agatha Christie

December 11, 2009

“I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.” – Agatha Christie (Best-selling writer of books of all time) YPJimH: TGIF!!! I don’t know about you all, but its been a long, [...]

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What YPs Are Most Thankful For???

November 25, 2009

          YPJimH: What am I thankful for? Even though I do not have 1,000,000 dollars in my banking account, or not driving the latest luxury car, have a little more downtime than I would like, I consider myself a lucky man. I am thankful to have a job that helps youth, and gives back to [...]

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Good Quote from Marc S. Lewis

November 6, 2009

“The person who you’re with most in life is yourself, and if you don’t like yourself you’re always with somebody you don’t like.” – Marc S. Lewis (Professor of Clinical Psychology) YPJimH says: Happy Fridays YP’s. The quote for today does not get any simpler than this one. Love yourself! If you don’t love yourself, [...]

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Good Quote from “The 50th Law”

October 8, 2009

(This is a picture of a one-handed pitcher named Jim Abbott. He pitched in the major leagues for 10 years. In 1993 while pitching for the New York Yankees, Abbott threw a no-hitter. Imagine the possibilities…) “Every negative situation contains the possiblity for something positive, an opportunity. It is how you look at it that [...]

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The Promotion That Got Away

October 2, 2009

YPRichB: As YPs we’re all looking to get ahead and move up in our respective fields but often meet obstacles on the way to the top. The following article gives insight on how to deal with not getting promoted and how to move forward and be ready for the next opportunity. Q. You were just [...]

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