Mindset
Are you and I giving ourselves permission to dream? When I heard the term “go after your dreams” as an adult, I thought it sounded like something fluffy in the clouds. Where’s the reality of it, I thought. But I remember it was really fun to dream when I was a little kid. So many [...]
Discipline. Disasppointment. What seems like 2 negative terms. Do these 2 negatives make a positive? I believe they do. Disappointment is a natural emotional response to something that failed to fulfill some expectation, wish, hope, plan of ours. When we feel disappointed, we can acknowledge it. And initially it may take us a while to [...]
We sponsor a child in India every month. She just sent us a card to say “Thank You” and to give us a glimpse into her life. She walks to school. Her father’s a farmer; her mother’s a housewife. She eats rice for breakfast, lunch and dinner every day. And she is thankful for the [...]
Have you ever assumed that certain people in your life don’t really care what you did? That may be putting it bluntly, but I know people who truly believe that the people closest to them don’t really care what they do. Don’t you think that is a sad place to be? Yet many people in [...]
Asking for help is not the easiest thing to do sometimes. Have you ever wanted to ask for help for something, but at the same time didn’t want to? I debated whether I wanted to share this as a blog post, and I hesitated. Why? Because I didn’t want people to know that I don’t [...]
Exercising has always been a challenge for me. When I was in college, I would go to the university gym and, all pumped up to crank it out, I would max myself out on the treadmill, crunches and the weights. Especially when I was on a quest to lose the weight that I had gained [...]
Have you ever wanted to try something new that you’ve never done before? Something different from your everyday routine? I remember when I was a kid, during the summer months I would look forward to having no school so I could hang out in the backyard with my brother and neighbors, play in the sprinklers [...]
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