Jennifer Benson decided she needed to make a change in her life. Where as most people might change jobs or get a pet, Jennifer moved across the International Date Line to Kuwait. Things were working out at first. She had a job she loved, met and married a man, and even survived a tsunami in 2004. Then she started to become disillusioned. Jennifer had a decision to make…a very difficult decision: Lose the life she had spent years building? Or lose herself?
Here her story on The Determined People Podcast. Click on the link:
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The Eyes of The World…
Do not concern yourself with the judgment of others. The world has no authority over you. Only God’s opinion matters. People will judge you, even if you reached perfection. Pay no attention to the naysayers…
Toddlers…
I love the company of toddlers. Yes, they are full of unending questions, but they are just trying to learn. Toddlers don’t come with a personal agenda, and they don’t filter their conversations. Do you want authenticity in your life? Hang out with toddlers…
Education…
Be a lifelong learner. Enrich your life with great books, beautiful music and magnificent artwork. Engage in meaningful conversations with people you do not agree with. Your worldview will expand…
Trouble…
When you were a little kid, being in trouble meant you needed to change your behavior. Our country is in trouble right now. For us to get stronger, we must stop the blame and hold ourselves accountable. We can do it, if we are willing. It begins with me…
Stretch Yourself…
When we stretch before or after exercise, it usually hurts before the muscles adjust. It’s the same way when we stretch ourselves in personal growth. Pain before gain, so to speak, but you get the picture. The challenges of something new won’t last forever, if we keep going…
New Year’s Resolutions…
Did you make any New Year’s resolutions? If so, here’s how to guarantee you will be successful with them!
Aim High…
Recently, I read a book about a man who didn’t experience indoor plumbing until he was six years old. He was so infatuated with the flush toilet he flushed it repeatedly. Today, that man is a Supreme Court Justice. Aim high. The only thing holding you back is yourself…