Positive Mental Attitude (PMA) is not about escaping reality or blissful ignorance. PMA is about conditioning your mind to look for opportunity and possibility in the face of adversity.
Positive Mental Attitude (PMA) is not about escaping reality or blissful ignorance. PMA is about conditioning your mind to look for opportunity and possibility in the face of adversity.
Paul might have been one of the most persecuted men in scripture. He could easily relate with the onslaught of negativity that we face regularly, so his advice on what we should think about is valuable.
It freaked me out a little when I first read it. Bud’s description of how he and another passenger had acted on an airplane struck way too close to home for me not to pay attention. In fact, he could have been talking about me.
Going it alone may seem daring and bold, but it frequently is the worst thing we can do.
Our behaviors are the focus of most studies and training. How do we change what we are doing to improve results, relationships, and more? What I realized on the plane was how my outward behavior on the plane was not the major factor in the eventual result.
Learn to adore the uniqueness of those around you and they will do the same for you.
We are told very clearly that this isn’t about having as much as someone else, but about being obedient to do the most with what we have. To those who much is given, much is expected. In addition, we plainly see that everyone is given something and therefore, there is an expectation on us all. Can anyone really argue that it should be any other way?
