In the northern hemisphere, autumn just began. Every season has a “feel” to it. Likewise the seasons of life have a feel, sometimes an uncomfortable one. Discomfort in life is preparing us for something, so I encourage you to welcome the painful periods. Do not be afraid. You will get through it. Just keep going…
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Masks…
During the pandemic masks became a necessity for the safety of others. Yet many people have been wearing invisible masks for years, hiding from showing the world their true selves. Fear of rejection has held them hostage. It’s time to remove the masks. See yourself the way our Creator sees you. He doesn’t make junk, only masterpieces. You are a masterpiece…
Problems v. Solutions…
Life has problems, no doubt. Our approach to solving them will determine the outcome. Are we focused on the problem, or the solution? Be solution-conscious and your mind will open up to possibilities. Being problem-conscious will keep you mired down…
People…
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.
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…
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…
Fitting In…
Let go of the desire to conform or trying to “fit in.” Show the world who you are…
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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