In Better Than Happy, Jody shows how a simple 5-step model she uses in every session with her clients can reveal the unconscious patterns of thoughts that keep us from deeper and healthier connection with ourselves, with our loved ones and with God. Jody then shows how, once we clear the debris of our unconscious patterns of thought, new streams of understanding of Christ’s teachings begin to flow.
Happiness is like a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
All flowers are happy in their way,
But dear Helianthus you win the day.
Every aspect of your nature is sunny.
Even your face tracks its eponym across the sky.
I’ve come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy. ~ Tony Robbins
The sweet spot is where duty and delight converge. ~ Thomas Mann
Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary. ~ Khalil Gibran
The Holy Ghost translates and delivers our pleadings and praises to our Father even when we can’t find the words to express our deepest joy or darkest sorrow. When you can’t find the words, trust the spirit. ~ Ann N. Madsen
Compersion is an empathetic and whole-hearted joy that we feel when someone else has a positive experience. You can think of compersion as a cousin to compassion.
I am unable to satisfy my thirst for books. Gold, silver, precious stones, beautiful clothing, marbled homes, cultivated fields, painted canvases, decorated horses and other similar things, possess silent and…
The Holy Ghost translates and delivers our pleadings and praises to our Father even when we can’t find the words to express our deepest joy or our darkest sorrow. When you can’t find the words, trust the spirit. ~ Ann N. Madsen