You can have a similar experience in your own life. You can change, even if you consider yourself a "night person"...Almost any habit-good or bad-can be set in about twenty-one days. With firm resolve, we can make the needed changes… — Joe J. Christensen Copy Share Image
Some sleep too much…Nowhere do the scriptures say, 'Thou shalt sleep eight hours.' Nor do they say, 'Retire early unless you happen to be a night person.' There must be an excellent reason for the injunction to retire and arise… — Joe J. Christensen Copy Share Image
It is easy to rationalize that we don't have time to exercise. Not so. Ultimately, our improved health through exercise will provide us more… — Joe J. Christensen Copy Share Image
Some sleep too much...there must be an excellent reason for the injunction to retire and arise early. ...You will profit by this counsel if you heed it...The world is a more beautiful place early in the morning. Life is so much more calm. Much more can be accomplished in a shorter amount of time... Some are habituated to going to… — Joe J. Christensen Copy Share
In addition, help your children learn self-discipline by such activities as learning to play a musical instrument or other demanding skill. I am reminded of the story of the salesman who came to a house one hot summer day. Through the screen door he could see a young boy practicing his scales on the piano. His baseball glove and hat… — Joe J. Christensen Copy Share
Hypnosis is a powerful force and in my opinion should be employed only by the best-trained and most ethical professionals for very important reasons. — Joe J. Christensen Copy Share Image
Once when my father-in-law was leaving the house after lunch to return to the field to work, my mother-in-law said, 'Albert, you get right back in here and tell me you love me.' He grinned and jokingly said, 'Elsie, when we were married, I told you I loved you, and if that ever changes, I'll let you know.' It's hard… — Joe J. Christensen Copy Share
A Ten-Point Plan for Increased Spirituality: 1. Read Scriptures Daily. 2. Pray Fervently and Sincerely. 3. Fast Meaningfully. 4. Retire Early and Get Up Early. 5. Be of Good Cheer. 6. Work Hard. 7. Overcome Pride. 8. Love Everyone, and Express Your Love. 9. Become One. (As in John 17) 10. Share Your Testimony. — Joe J. Christensen Copy Share
Maybe you have thought that doing... little kindnesses doesn't make much difference, but as Alma said, "By small and simple things are great things… — Joe J. Christensen Copy Share Image
Choose some sport or other vigorous physical exercise that is consistent with your situation and physical condition and be regular in pursuing it. Get… — Joe J. Christensen Copy Share Image
We live in a world of entertainment in full color with a lot of fast action, a world in which many children grow up… — Joe J. Christensen Copy Share Image
“Suppose you were to read an entire book each week for the next seventy years. You would read 3,640 books.” — Joe J. Christensen Copy Share Image
You can have a similar experience in your own life. You can change, even if you consider yourself a "night person"...Almost any habit-good or… — Joe J. Christensen Copy Share Image
“We cannot justify mentally shifting into neutral and failing to exert our efforts to progress intellectually. Whether or not you are in school, the… — Joe J. Christensen Copy Share Image
