Gratitude and Trust: Six Affirmations That Will Change Your Life

Change, Courage, Discovery, DREAMS, Family, Fear

GOOD ENOUGH FOR THE HOLIDAYS

As I looked around the neighborhood I was amazed at what I saw. House after house decorated with beautiful Christmas decor. Look at that house! Lights. Garland. Trimming. The works. It looked so good. So warm and inviting. So loving and kind. Then there was my house. The one with no Christmas décor; No nothing ~ just dark, cold, and lifeless. My house seemed to be the only house on the block with no holiday cheer. That’s how I remember… Read More

Accomplishment, Action, Change, Courage, DREAMS

The great courageous act that we must all do, is to have the courage to step out of our history and past so that we can live our dreams.

Courage, Living Fully

You are extraordinary within your limits, but your limits are extraordinary!

Courage, Honesty, Living Fully

Don’t dare to be different, dare to be yourself -if that doesn’t make you different than something is wrong.

Bravery, Courage, DREAMS, Faith, Hanging In There

There is no dishonor in losing the race. There is only dishonor in not racing because you are afraid to lose

Change, Courage, DREAMS, Happiness, Living Fully

Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you’re living?

Bravery, Clarity, Courage, Emotions

DIVIDENDS OF A DIFFICULT MIND

  One might say I have been blessed with an overactive mind; one might say I have been cursed with an overactive mind;  one might say I simply have a mind—and it’s the only one I have this time around. Gifts and challenges come in the same package.  My mind is complex and busy, maybe brilliant at times, and it would rarely give me a rest if I had not developed practices and strategies for managing it. In EVERY DAY,… Read More

Courage, Moving Forward, Obstacles

All through my life, I have been tested. My will has been tested, my courage has been tested, my strength has been tested. Now my patience and endurance are being tested.

All through my life, I have been tested. My will has been tested, my courage has been tested, my strength has been tested. Now my patience and endurance are being tested.

Bravery, Courage, Emotions, Faith

UNANSWERED QUESTIONS – UNANSWERED PRAYERS

  The mystery of Malaysian Airlines flight 370 seems to have highjacked the airways and remains a constant on all the news channels.  The endless restating of limited facts and difficult to understand technical data is all a bit mind numbing, until you stop to think about the passengers and their loved ones. What must it be like for the families of the missing passengers and crewmembers? They’re world turned upside down.  What has happened here? The frustration and the… Read More

Addictions, Change, Courage, Emotions, Freedom, Love

IT’S OK TO LET GO

Have you ever wanted to say goodbye to someone but couldn’t?  Wanted to tell someone that the relationship between the two of you wasn’t quite what you wanted it to be?  Have you ever wanted to end something but you were too afraid to do so?  Afraid of how the other person would respond?  Afraid of hurting someone?  Afraid of the unknown? I fully realize that it’s impossible to put myself inside your head.  Anyone’s head for that matter.  But… Read More