It's Not What Happens in Life that Counts - It's How You Respond to It!

Have you ever noticed how life throws surprises athad a chance to experience the extremes. Whenever
people? One person may see the surprise as a giftI need to go to the airport, I use the same driver.
and embrace the chance to move through it. AnotherWell, this particular time, my driver wasn't available
person may have the same experience and see it asand I had to use a different one. I spent 40 minutes
a royal pain in the rear — something almoston the way to LAX with a man who did nothing but
that life is punishing them with.complain and find fault with everything and everyone.
We have a choice. We can decide to live with aHe complained about the business their company had
prosperity consciousness knowing that our life islost as a result of SARS and the war. Then he
joyful, rich, wonderful, prosperous and loving. Or, wecomplained about having to work so hard since
can decide to play the victim with a povertybusiness has picked up. It was clear that nothing
consciousness that is full of lack, limitation, and a lifemade this man happy — he almost reeked a
that is never enough.miserable perfume.
When I went to my son's graduation in Oregon, I