Be Aware….Be Engaged

Life is not a Spectator Sport

“Anyone who thinks that they are too small to make a difference has never tried to fall asleep with a mosquito in the room.” — The Dalai Lama

Ordinary people accept the world as it is; Engaged people push the boundaries to make it more just, compassionate, and even joyful. We all need to decide: Are we ordinary or are we Engaged? Anyone can spark change if they believe in the power of taking action, no matter how small they start. The trick is to believe. It’s Okay to try and fail, to put yourself out there and not be perfect, to say hello to someone and have them not instantly love you, to create something and have people judge you. Failure, not being perfect, mistakes, not having people agree with me, not being completely accepted: these are not negative things. They’re positive.

Mark 9:23 …“All things are possible for one who believes