Most people live by the old adage, “I will believe it when I see it.” To trust someone, they require the person to demonstrate trustworthiness over time. If you say you love them, they want you to show them through actions or gifts. [Read more…] about When You Believe It, You Will See It
Personal Development
When I was a kid, I thought if it didn’t include visual action or external excitement, then it had to be boring. I just couldn’t see any value in being quiet, sitting in silence or doing the same thing over and over again. Watching Lawrence Welk and 60 minutes on television was lame. Taking a quiet walk in the neighborhood was unexciting. [Read more…] about Rethink What’s Boring
As I grow older, I find myself valuing peaceful experiences more and more in my life. I use to think any peace I enjoyed was a byproduct of being in the right place at the right time and being around the right people. This is simply not true. I can create a peaceful situation no matter where I am and who I am with. To think otherwise leaves me powerless and a victim of circumstance. [Read more…] about Our Greatest Teachers
People with the most loving and giving nature are those who serve others. There is something about how they see the world and treat other people. For them life presents countless opportunities to grow and make a difference for others. When they see suffering or injustice, they do more than observe and talk about it. They look for ways to eliminate it and act accordingly. [Read more…] about Serving Others Makes You Happier
I am currently taking a community college class in Exercise Science and Kinesiology. I love this class. As I complete each assignment, I think “what a great blog this topic would make!” This last week we have been studying the principles of motivation and adherence. [Read more…] about Yes, I CAN Do this!
I rarely allow myself to be taken off my path by negative things people say. It is often my practice to not react to what’s said, but rather stay focused on my life purpose to help others reach their goals and be their best. However, every once in a great while, I relax and my ego shows up and interprets words spoken or written as an act of war in which I make the other person an enemy. [Read more…] about LOVE IS THE ONLY WAY