... no one enjoys good music without training and discipline. -Fulton J. Sheen; PEACE OF SOUL, p. 292 some things in life come easy.  i often catch myself wishing that 'everything' came easy.  i've come to realize that when things comes easy, they are… more »

"The fault... is not in our stars, but in ourselves" (Julius Ceasar, Act I, Scene ii, Line 134). External circumstances may condition our mental outlook and dispositions, but they do not cause them.  ...  Either what is outside makes our moods, or our m… more »

If we knew ourselves better, we would be more forgiving of others. - Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen; Victory over Vice, p. 11 in my life, this has been true. after i've done 'serious' examinations of conscience or a 'serious' 4th step (which i've done 3 t… more »

We are at our worst if we fall into despair; but we are at our best if humbled we cry to G-d for help. -Fulton J. Sheen; Way to Inner Peace, p. 189 Today i felt despair.  it's funny, it didn't even cross my mind to ask G-d for help!  here i am, a guy w… more »

One of the most effective ways of counteracting jealousy and envy in ourselves is to say a prayer immediately for the intention of the person we resent.  - Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen; Lift Up Your Heart - A Guide to Spiritual Peace, p. 89. i just watch… more »

Procrastination is the act of an ego refusing to face its responsibilities in order to enjoy its ease. - Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen; Lift Up Your Heart - A Guide to Spiritual Peace, p. 83. the best definition of procrastination i have ever seen! afte… more »

Paradoxical Intention:  this is where we begin to laugh at ourselves - spiritually this means self-examination; when we do not take ourselves too seriously...  -This is a spiritual exercise -of laughing at ourselves.  -Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen (found… more »