I love the change of seasons and Fall happens to be one of my favorites. In fact, I wandered into Starbucks today and had a Pumpkin Spice latte. What a good decision… yummy! I love the aromas and colors of Fall and the cooler days. Change is good. We need it in life. Life can
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I have been singing the chorus of the Frozen movie’s song… “Let it Go.” Maybe that tells you a little about who I have been hanging out with lately! But in all sincerity I think the message of letting go is a powerful one. It certainly is for me right now because I have a
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Albert Einstein once said, “Nothing happens until something moves.” Truer words were never spoken. However, change and movement are not always easy for us. We are creatures of our comforts and safety zones. it’s too easy to find excuses and sabotage progress before it even begins. Here are some of the common excuses or “movement
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Many times we are seeking answers for things in our life that we are not clear about. Maybe a better approach would be to ask ourselves a few questions. Because, I believe that, ultimately our answers will only as be as good as our questions. Here are some good questions to consider… What do I
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Many times I have heard people say… “Why doesn’t God just tell me what He wants me to do?” It would be nice to have a billboard or a message flying overhead attached to an airplane. Wouldn’t it? Wouldn’t it be nice to have the whole map laid out for us, step one, two and
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From psychologists to neuro-scientists, the research is clear on gratitude and its benefits. Gratitude is not only good for you and your greater well-being, but also good for your brain. Studies have been done on those who practice gratitude. For example, those who write in gratitude journals versus those who did not. The ones who
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Often we are tempted to take the shortcut or the path of least resistance on the road to success. However, life often faces us with challenges and asks the questions… “Are you going to hang in there?” “Are you going to persevere despite your obstacles and challenges to achieve your goal or objective?” The defining
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“The Key to Successful Leadership Today is Influence, Not Authority.” – Ken Blanchard I believe Mr. Blanchard is right when it comes to leadership. People tend to follow other people that they respect and admire. It is not bravado or titles that impress us. It is the people who walk their talk, go the extra
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I wrote a post on Facebook about commitment and stated that commitment is the ability to keep hanging in there long after the “mood” to do so has gone. My post got me thinking a little more about it. Why does one person succeed and another not? Often, it has everything to do with commitment.
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Everyone is a leader and everyone a follower, but when it comes to our own life, many times we are followers. We often procrastinate and delay decisions we need to make. We want other people to rescue us or solve our problems. We avoid making decisions. We delay, ignore or fill our life with distractions.
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