Aspire to Be an Inspiration

Have you ever met anyone that just inspired you to be a better person? Would you like to be someone like that? It doesn't take a lot of money and it doesn't take a lot time - it takes action.

If you want to be an inspiring person, find something you truly believe in and make a difference. There is an old Chinese saying that goes,"The person who says it can not be done should not interrupt the person doing it"; and truer words were never spoken.

Should you feel confused about what your life path should be, ask the Divine for guidance. Doors open if you just ask. You might find yourself helping the homeless or reading to children in an inner city. Donating handmade clothing to hospitals for preemie babies in the neo-natal unit that have neither gowns nor hats to keep them warm. If someone near to your passed away from heart disease, you may want to make it known what a silent killer it can be.

If you're the shy type, there are ways to help that don't involve direct involvement with people. Find a charity and donate a portion of your paycheck - give up your lunchtime coffee at Starbucks so a child in a third world country can have school books or a pair of shoes. A little giving goes a long, long way.

Find something that inspires you to help others and in doing so - you will have become an inspiring person!
 posted by Friends of Leah