Life is an opportunity!

Random House defines opportunity as: an appropriate or favorable time or occasion; a situation or condition favorable for attainment of a goal; a good chance or prospect as for success. We think of jobs and education opportunities and many other instances in life as opportunities for success and yet how many times have you thought of your life as an opportunity, your whole life, ever single moment of every single day. Not many I'm sure.
I have an idea that that is what life is, one big opportunity. At every juncture you have a choice. You can choose to be successful in that endeavor or you can choose not. You can choose to Live life or have life Happen to you. Living life is taking it by the horns and riding it for all it is worth. Letting it happen to you looks like you are not in control, like someone else could be in control of you and your life.

Riding the wind and looking for the good in all situations is a blessing and a way of life most of us have not been taught. It is something that takes time to achieve. You must become aware of your situation and how you view life. Once you have "studied" your life and where you are, you can better choose that which will give you the lasting life, memories and experiences that make life worth Living. Whether you believe it or not: