When you think back to all the challenges you have faced, don’t get caught up focusing on the bumps and bruises you endured. Instead, focus on the lessons that you learned and the strength that you now enjoy, thanks to those difficult times. They will remain with you long after the brusies to your body and ego have healed.
Saying “No” may be the hardest word to say but it’s the best thing for your self-esteem. Don’t neglect yourself in order to make somebody else happy. You matter, too. Please join me in thanking Amy for her contribution this week and every Sunday! Her words, thoughts, and gifts enrich each reader and add immense value to this website. Thank you AMY! Amy is a Florida resident and was self-employed in the dog care…
No other person or outside force can define you unless you allow it. Who you are and how you act, feel, and sound toward the world is your choice. Strive to be the person you want to be. Strive to be the person that makes you feel good about yourself. Strive to be what makes you feel happy, purposeful, and complete.
Most of us find some level of discomfort in change.We are creatures of habit, and we like what we know and expect.But the same things that bring us comfort will also eventually smother us.Making a massive change in your life is not about being a risk-taker.It is about having faith in yourself and your ability to adapt and land on your feet.And it is about having faith in whatever or whomever you choose to believe…
Be bold.Be brave.Chase all that your heart desires.Never worry or fear what will happen outside your comfort zone.Those scary, complicated, and challenging experiences are what will help you grow stronger.
When we open our eyes, ears, and minds, there is wisdom all around us to help guide us on our journey in this world. One of my favorite places to find inspiration and motivation is in music. And one of my favorite artists is Neil Diamond. The lyrics from Brother Love’s Travelling Salvation Show seem to be echoing in my mind these days. And that tells me that I need to be focused on following…
We all begin our journey small and helpless. And even though we each face different challenges and are bestowed with unique gifts, we have one more thing in common. Each of us has the power to decide where we want to go in this life. We each have the ability and responsibility to choose the amount of effort we wish to invest in our journey. What do you want to do, see, experience, or become…
Is there anything that you have been wanting to do but have been too scared to do it? Well, join the club! Life is about walking through our fears and doing what we desire. So whatever it is you want to do, take a deep -or more – breath and just go for it. Please join me in thanking Amy for her contribution this week and every Sunday! Her words, thoughts, and gifts enrich each…
Here is to new beginnings and the people who dare to take a dream and turn it into reality. Their courage and tenacity inspire the rest of the world to keep striving for what they truly desire.
It is easy to look at the cost of an item and understand how many dollars you must pay for it. But we often forget the true opportunity cost until it is too late. Suddenly you find yourself surrounded by a house full of things that demand your time and money but offer little in return. Simplifying your life eliminates that revolving debt you pay each time must invest your precious time to care for…