Wisdom Archives

An Easy Way to Remember to Use Positive Words

How to stop yourself from speaking hurtful words.

Life Lessons Learned from Nature

Writer and photographer Julie Lavender has spent years taking pictures of nature’s wonders. In this gallery, she shares some of the lessons she’s learned from the flora and fauna she’s captured in her photographs.

3 Things Regular Prayer Will Teach You About Yourself

By Bob Hostetler3 min read

Prayer as a source of self-knowledge.

Biblical Wisdom for a Prosperous Life

By Pablo Diaz2 min read

A key passage from the Book of Proverbs in the Bible offers insight.

A woman sits quietly in a pew in an empty church sanctuary

Draw from God’s Wisdom

By Brett Leveridge1 min read

Daily Devotion for March 9, 2018

Stone bridge over a river in Northern Ireland

The Celtic Wisdom of Poet and Mystic John O’Donohue

By Brett Leveridge2 min read

John O’Donohue was an Irish poet, scholar and priest best known for his writings on Celtic mysticism and the natural world.

Oprah’s New Book Shares ‘The Wisdom of Sundays’

By Brooke Obie5 min read

In a wide-ranging interview with Guideposts.org, Oprah talks about gratitude, purpose and finding peace.

How to Recover From Rejection

By Alli Worthington4 min read

Rejection hurts but it doesn’t have to break us or define us. Here are 5 ways to heal.

Mitch calls his mother-in-law, Terri, “a miracle of faith and positive thinking.

Mitch Horowitz’s Surprising Inspiration

By Mitch Horowitz8 min read

When Mitch Horowitz, the popular author of books about positive thinking, met his mother-in-law, he couldn’t have guessed how she’d influence his life—and work.