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Be Better…

The world around us is full of difficult people. People who are disagreeable, stubborn, selfish and unkind. Be different. Be better…

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Happy?

We pursue happiness in our lives. People wish newlyweds a “lifetime of happiness.” But happiness is moment by moment. Life can be harsh, and it’s difficult to find happiness during those periods. Seek fulfillment. Fulfillment will sustain you when happiness won’t.

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Monday…

Begin your week with gratitude. Start counting all the good in your life. Did you wake up? Can you see? Do you have food to eat? People who care about you? Start there and build your own list. No matter how hard life is, there are many things to be grateful for…

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Restoration and Redemption…

All of us have made mistakes. Little mistakes and sometimes colossal ones. We need forgiveness in our hearts. We ask for it, and we should offer it…

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S. O. S.

Let’s make kindness, compassion and decency become trends. We must Save Our Society before we become too far gone.

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Challenges…

What do you believe? Why do you believe it? Challenge your convictions. Engage with people who think differently. Varying opinions aren’t a threat to your beliefs.

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Why?

What has brought us to this place where we politicize everything? Why are we doing this? Step away from the politics and focus on family and friends. There is a lot of good in the world, but you might miss it if you are looking for a fight…

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Pride…

False pride and arrogance destroy relationships. If you are wrong, humbly admit it. And if you are right, be gentle and do not gloat.

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Interview with Vincent Haywood…

It was 2002, and Vincent Haywood was finally coming home after spending the past 11 1/2 years in prison. When Vincent stepped off the bus in Houston, Texas, ironically he was face-to-face with the site of his last robbery – a McDonalds.

In 2021 Vincent released his first book, “Testimonies Over Titles. From Prison to Promise.” We discussed his book and much more on The Determined People Podcast. Click on the link below to hear this mans story of strength and transformation.

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Our Greatest Gift…

This week I’m talking about the greatest gift we have to offer others…

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