Personal Growth
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45. Parenting – Character Development
One of the things I have been less intentional about teaching my kids is character development. Mostly because I’m fumbling my way through it as I go. We are all told to have good character, but how much time is spent teaching it? I think this is the number one thing that should be taught…
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41. The Practices Required to Turn off Hurry
As I read this book the Lord stirred in me that I wasn’t really all that good at time management. I was good at not giving my time at all…. I can fit a lot into a day but do it gracefully, carefree, and peace-filled. Floating on a cloud of grace and compassion and patience. …
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40. 2 Voices and A Choice
Well, I’m back. In today’s episode we will talk about why I stoped last year in January and some discussion about the voices we have going on within us and the choice we have to make to align ourselves with God.
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Fruits of the Spirit – Patience
We’ve all heard the saying “patience is a virtue”. I can repeat that saying over and over but when I think of all the things I wait for, like when will the basement be finished, when will orders from work come in, when will our home business take off, when will my kids learn to…
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The Kindness Challenge – Join Me!
Kindness is easy when I’m in a good mood or not irritated, but seems impossible when I’m tested, tired or frustrated. My personal mission is to improve my kindness so that I can carry out my mission to inspire others to use their gifts. Join me in making this world a better place and commit…
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Where True Freedom Lies?! Flesh Vs. Spirit
God has given each of us the freedom to act, speak and think the way we want, but we must be alert because the choices we make could destroy the joy of that freedom. We can choose to use our freedom to serve others in love and help freedom grow or we can choose to…
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Give Grace…to Myself?!
There is something about the way music can bring us back to a time and place or the unique way lyrics can stick with us for a lifetime. I was 17 and on my way to a softball game, when a song came on and stopped my busy mind dead in its tracks. I was…
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The Real Secret to Weight Loss – Final Part Physical Wellness
We’ve finally arrived at the most well known dimension of wellness. As you can now see, your weight loss and overall heath is a lot more than diet and exercise. as a matter of fact, even your physical wellness is more than diet and exercise. Physical wellness promotes the balance of physical activity, nutrition and…
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The Real Secret to Weight Loss – Part 6 Intellectual Wellness
If you’ve been following this blog series, you’ve learned the importance of learning more about yourself and others and how that knowledge can lead to a happier and healthier life. You’ve also probably seen how much all of these areas are linked to your overall health and the carry over impact of each. Our minds…