Weak-minded, insecure people will try to discourage you from pursuing your dreams. Listen to the voice that encourages you, the voice that says you can do it.
Monthly Archives: September 2021
Posers…
Some people are so guarded they work overtime to make it seem like their lives are perfect. Opening up to someone else is unthinkable. They are held hostage by fear. This is why we should show kindness to others. We don’t know what’s going on beneath the surface…
Worries…
Over the course of my life, I have observed that things always seem to work out the way they are supposed to. I believe if you take some time to think back on your life, you will see the same. So, why worry?
Thoughts…
Life is hard. Life is a struggle. Life holds precious moments and beautiful memories. Life is wonderful and painful, but it’s always moving forward. Focus on each moment, and do not live in the past or too far in the future. You might miss something…
What I Am For…
In today’s culture, people waste time yelling at each other, letting them know what they are against. I approach life differently. Today I will share with you just a few of the things I’m for. I want everyone to feel safe in their homes, to have access to solid healthcare, and I want everyone to have plenty of healthy food to eat. Does this make me a Republican or a Democrat? Neither. It’s just who I am…
Exercise…
Intense physical exercise has many benefits: it improves your mood, boosts your energy level, it strengthens your heart muscle, it even helps with your sleep. But remember to exercise your most important body part-your brain. Read good books, engage in stimulating conversations, and be judicious about what you watch…
Suicide Awareness…
September is officially the month designated as Suicide Awareness Month. In 2016, suicide became the #2 killer of our kids. It still rages on. Mental health has been shredded through the pandemic. People feel isolated and alone. Hope has been lost. Make sure you are staying connected with your family and friends. If you get a vibe from someone that they might be contemplating suicide, encourage them to seek help. Suicide awareness is a daily practice…
Fitting In…
Let go of the desire to conform or trying to “fit in.” Show the world who you are…
Interview With Mark Lehman
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Mark Lehman left a long, esteemed career in public policy to write. His first book, “The Shoebox Chronicles,” was recently published and became a bestseller the first day. In our interview, we talked about what it takes to write, family history, and some of the, let’s say, “interesting” members of his family. Take a look. Subscribe to my channel on YouTube.
September 11…
Twenty years ago, our world changed. In some ways we changed for the better, which is what I will focus on today.
Remember how nice people were to each other after 9/11? We had more patience, grace, and patriotism. We came together. I often wonder where that went. Are we so divided one generation later that we will never return to cohesion? I still believe in the goodness of mankind. It begins with me…
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