ON SECOND THOUGHT

THRIVING IN TODAY'S WORLDIt is not a matter of living or getting by each day it is a matter of thriving going forward. It is living with tomorrow in view. It is living with a goal in view. It is living with meaning as a daily experience. So how does one thrive? How do you thrive?COMPONENTS OF THRIVING:DESIGNATE TIME DEVOTED TO A CREATIVE ACTIVITY ON A REGULAR OR DAILY BASIS. PLAN DAILY INVOLVEMENT FOR ENGAGING IN FAITH BUILDING ACTIVITIES.ENGAGE IN AND ENJOY ROUTINE DAILY EXERCISE.DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A ROUTINE SLEEP AND NAP SCHEDULE.PLAN AND ENGAGE IN A DAILY BALANCED EATING PLAN.A POSITIVE SOCIAL SUPPORT SYSTEM IS ESSENTIAL TO ESTABLISH AND FROM WHICH TO BENEFIT.NUTRITONAL SUPPLIMENTS CAN BE HELPFUL TO ASSURE A HEALTHY BODY AND LIFE STYLE.ENGAGE IN ONGOING INTELLECTUAL STIMULATION THROUGH LIFE-TIME LEARNING PURSUISTS.NEW LEARNING EXPERIENCES CAN BE A VALUABLE WAY TO ASSURE A HEALTHY BRAIN AND LIFESTYLE.HIGHLY FUNCTIONAL FAMILY LIFE IS BASIC TO A HEALTHY AND PRODUCTIVE LIFESTYLE.Thriving is the process by which we advance our life and achieve. As we achieve we thrive even more. It is a positive cycle of positive personal living. Thriving is defined individually. Each person has their own characterizations or expectations which defines thriving. It is very individualistic to be sure.