There are good ideas and then there are bad ideas. Have you ever had a bad idea? I most certainly did. Back in 2013, I had a really BAD idea and this is what happened… It began with a simple idea: “What would be a fun project to work on with the people I […]
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A Guide to Living a Life of Success and Significance.
“Like sand through the hour glass, so are the days of our lives.”-Intro to Days of Our Lives 168 hours/week 24 hours/day 1440 minutes/day $86,400/day Growing up, I was really, REALLY into Soap Operas. My baby sitter used to watch All My Children and General Hospital while I was supposed to be napping but for […]
Unreasonable Hope.
“If we don’t have hope and faith…we have nothing.”-Craig Sager To Hope, or Not to Hope-that is the question. Betty & Her Baby. At 18 weeks pregnant, Betty found herself experiencing PROM-not the annual high school dance version but instead something called Premature Rupture Of Membranes. In other words, the amniotic sac that her precious […]
Destiny vs. Ambition
“He must become greater and greater, and I must become less and less.”-John 3:30 There are a lot of quotes and words of wisdom floating around the internetverse and to be honest, I may have Googled them once or twice. So when I first came upon the quote above, I was stopped in my tracks. […]
The Amazing (g)Race: I Don’t Wait Anymore.
We all have dreams. At some point. About something, some place, and/or some one. Life and dreams come together. Some dream to move to a different place. While others dream of who they will marry, if they will marry, when they’ll get married, etc. And for others, the dream is just that they aren’t […]
What in the World are You Doing Here?
Many of us long for our lives to come fully assembled where our purpose is clear and little to no work has to be done. The reality is, our lives are more like a one-of-a-kind Ikea kit that needs to be assembled. The problem is, there are no specific instructions, just a guide book and […]
The New Success
Success. You know what I find interesting about the word success? The first syllable is “suck.” And the truth is, sometimes, many times our pursuit of success…really sucks. How would you define success? Think about it. Success. What does success look like to you? How do you determine if someone is successful or not? […]
Daily I-Exam Part 1
A while back, I woke up to this: Physically it was foggy outside but I wonder how many of us have woken up to a day that was physically clear yet internally we were foggy? Our vision for the life we aspire and the person we long to be is blurry and yet your […]
Dear 2016
Hello Beautiful Souls, Happy New Year! 2016 is under way and while some are busy making resolutions, others are breaking resolutions, and then there are those who are dreaming big, while others are simply trying to find the energy to take the next breath. Inspired by a book I read years ago called “The […]
Confessions of a Failaholic.
Betray someone. Check. Let greed get the best of you. Check. Deny your closest friend. Check. Judge others by comparing how good you are because you’re not as “bad” as others. Check. Do something you’ve been warned and asked not to do. Check. Doubt. Check. Worry. Check. Worry on repeat. Check. Hold grudges. Check. Focus […]