Sherrie Smiles

02/17/2026

Prosperity begins in the mind. Everything must be created mentally first.

Happy Lunar New Year 2026.

02/15/2026

Mental equanimity is the ability to stay steady inside, no matter what is happening outside.

Not numb.
Not indifferent.
Not passive.

Steady.

It’s when praise doesn’t inflate you and criticism doesn’t crush you.
When success doesn’t make you reckless and failure doesn’t make you collapse.
When emotions arise—but you are not dragged behind them like a kite in a storm.

~August

02/11/2026

Give your ears, hear the sayings,
Give your heart to understand them;
It profits to put them in your heart.

~ Amenemope,c. 11th C. BCE~
The Instruction ofAmenemope, Ch. 1, Miriam Lichtheim, tr.

02/11/2026

It’s not what you are that holds you back; it’s what you think you are not.
~ Denis Waitley

01/17/2026

01/17/2026

When you act small, you’ll be seen as small.

You’re bigger than your worst thoughts and your weakest moves. Stop. Look yourself in the eye. Say it plainly: I’m a difference maker. I’m a good person. Then live like you believe it.

From here on, shrinking isn’t an option.

12/25/2025

"The most empowering relationships are those in which each partner lifts the other to a higher possession of their own being."

12/21/2025

I come into a clear, steady awareness of myself.
There is no confusion here. I know what I am.

I recognize myself as infinite spirit—governing nature, not subject to it.
I am not formed by what changes. I am not contained by what passes.

I stand beyond division and combination, beyond space, time, and causation.
These do not define me. They do not limit me.

This knowing is calm, not dramatic.
It holds firmness without strain.

I rest in this recognition with readiness.
I am that I am.

12/21/2025

Busy your mind with the concepts of harmony, health, peace, and good will, and wonders will happen in your life.

12/21/2025

Just keep your conscious mind busy with expectation of the best.

12/18/2025

Writers:Sometimes the most disciplined move is to stop editing.