Five Syllable Disciplines
(Staying away from the word ‘resolution’, it turns against you in the end)
Lay down your weapons
Your neighbor is you
Good friends are priceless
Love wholeheartedly
Dismantle hatred
Release your anger
Practice forgiveness
Be kind and gentle
Drop all bitterness
Give generously
(feed what needs feeding)
Face reality
Honesty is best
Let go all error
Heal your brokenness
Make peace with the past
Smile to everyone
Laugh hard and often
Transform your power
Turn your nouns to verbs
Praise grace as God’s gift
Live optimally
Evolve faithfully
Sing your own sweet song
LBM 12/30/2022