It’s easy to say “think before you speak.” But, it’s really hard to think before you speak! Pausing to respond is an essential life skill — let’s discuss. How Did I Get Here? Ever been stuck in an emotional, unending conversation and wonder how you got there? No? Well, maybe it’s time to consider how […]
We much prefer encouragement to discipline. But, given our imperfections, we must learn from times of discipline. Let’s discuss sowing and reaping 101. What We Want to Hear We really like to be encouraged. That is, to feel comforted when challenged. That’s one reason why Jeremiah 29.11 is such a popular scripture verse. In that […]
We really like the idea of abundance. It sounds so desirable! But, what’s the cost? Let’s discuss the cost of abundance. The Dream When we consider an abundant life we create a picture in our head. Certainly that visual image varies from one person to the next. For example, we may envision abundance in terms […]
It’s great for us to have life insights. But, it’s even better when we share those insights with others. Share it or lose it applies to what we know! What A Thought! If we’re learning from life, we are — at the same time — accumulating ideas that are worth sharing. But, here’s the catch. […]
To a great extent, we influence our life outcomes by the choices we make. Let’s examine the process of choosing our life outcomes. Choices and Consequences Be honest. Agree with your mom! How so? By admitting that actions have consequences. To do so, we must ditch the victim mindset. And, we must stop making excuses. […]
