Category Archives: positive thinking

Healthy Food for Thought

Posted on September 27, 2026 by Steve Simms

What’s the healthiest food for thought? I believe it is whatever is true, honest, just, pure, and lovely. I feed my mind with hope, love, encouragement, kindness, compassion, goodness, and a big helping of joy for dessert. When people are … Continue reading →

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Question Your Thoughts — Choose the Best!

Posted on March 17, 2026 by Steve Simms

Sort Your Thoughts Notice your thoughts today.Listen to what they say.Sort them along your way.Some of them are from you.Some are from God’s SpiritLeading you what to do.Some are from the devilTo get you off level.If you don’t know their … Continue reading →

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Keeping Clean Gas in My Think Tank

Posted on February 24, 2026 by Steve Simms

My great challenge is to keep my think tank full of clean gas. It’s hard to keep the dirty fuels out of it. The right questions help me. What’s in your think tank? Let good questions roam in your mental … Continue reading →

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Overcome Fear by Changing Your Thoughts

Posted on January 31, 2026 by Steve Simms

You can’t stop a thought from flying through your mind, but you can prevent it from roosting, cawing, and squawking in your head. A key to mental health is to quickly shoo away negative, painful, tormenting, and destructive thoughts. If … Continue reading →

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My Thinking Shapes My Life

Posted on December 17, 2025 by Steve Simms

A blind mind thinks without insight. I try not to do that. I make it my goal to think God’s thoughts. I have found the best book for God’s thoughts is the Bible. It helps me connect with God the … Continue reading →

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Neighborly Advice

Posted on October 15, 2025 by Steve Simms

There is still hope and joy in this world. Caring and compassionate neighbors can help you find it. Focusing your fixationOn positive expectationIn a negative situationWill change your narrationAnd minimize frustration. Strong faith-filled evaluationWill bring hopeful expectationTo a difficult situation.Align … Continue reading →

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My Definition of Fun

Posted on January 23, 2025 by Steve Simms

5 things I do for fun: Smile: I don’t wait until I’m having fun to smile. Smiling itself is fun. Consume hope: I search for and devour positive, hope-filled media. Absorb nature: I stroll and ponder its beauty, inspiration, and … Continue reading →

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Giving Million-Dollar Smiles

Posted on October 10, 2024 by Steve Simms

Gratefulness is greater than grumbling and grumpiness. Yesterday I was in the uncomfortable situation of a long day of standing and waiting and all I wanted to do was to grumble and complain. (That’s why I didn’t post on yesterday’s … Continue reading →

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I put off thinking negatively about things

Posted on October 15, 2023 by Steve Simms

Being quick to be negative is not a nice thing. There’s so much that troubles me about the world today–unkindness, hostility, anger, hatred, bullying, cruelty, violence, wars, and rumors of wars (especially concerning politics). I could easily let my mind … Continue reading →

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My filter keeps me happy

Posted on November 22, 2022 by Steve Simms

I have a filter on my kitchen sink to help make my water pure. I need one on my stream of consciousness to help make me pure. Be the gatekeeper of your heart and mind. Let in the good; keep … Continue reading →

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