Hello there! People always speak of fasting from food and special treats but seldom do you hear about fasting from a way of thinking or being. I’ve come to see that both require a serious amount of self-discipline and both bring blessings beyond measure. For Lent this year, I am fasting from negativity. I explain […]
Giving up Negativity – Oh Boy!
Wow…can you imagine that? A world, your world with no negativity? I know that might sound crazy silly! But let me tell you what I’m thinking. Negativity is being defined as protracted behavior patterns that kill your joy; Ways of talking to yourself and others that puts a stop to uplifting and motivating outcomes. […]
Are you available or are you all wrapped up?
Hello, Dr. Therman Evans – describes being available as 3 pronged. All three of these have to be in place for you to be truly available – to your loved ones, your workplace, your education process, your ministry, your church or place of worship… Here’s how you know if you are […]
Forgive to Fight
Hello, On Facebook today I posted this ► Friday Forgiveness Tip: The big violations attached to events in our world – you know, those things we hardly know the truth about but are as real as the sunrise – they need to be released as well. Especially if you want to help right the wrongs. […]
Saving the world? Start at Home.
Hello, It kills me these folks that are out saving countries and cultures, industries and species but yet their personal life is in shambles. Now I know we’ve had many a “hero” who had dismal personal lives but yet managed to do some pretty significant world-saving things; And of course there’re those who’ve […]
Bad Habits – The Purpose they Serve
Hello, Yes indeed, bad habits serve a purpose. A few day ago we took stock of our bad habits and when they tend to pop up. We also figured out our ‘lead bad habits.’ These are the ones to focus on – you know…treat the cause not the effect…heal the wound, don’t just cover it […]
How to do a BAD Habits Inventory
Hello, Yesterday we looked at creating a Habits that Help Inventory. You can see the quick 5-step process here. Today let’s take a look at habits that DON’T help. Why is that important? Because very often as we try to create new habits that help those old not-so-good habits (ok, BAD habits) show their […]
How to Do a Personal Habits Inventory
Hello, As you create personal habits that help [habits that help are those habits that have the potential to help more than just you] in your life it’s important to take stock of your present habits. Often people have so much more going on than they realize. Going on in a good way I […]
Watch This SHOCKING Video – Houston Teen Under Attack
Hello, What is your habit when it comes to responding to those in need? Do you tend to think and react beyond your personal needs and based on the needs of the situation or the person involved? Do you get involved whether you have a personal stake or not? Or, do you tend to only […]
Say it With Love – Day 21 of 21 Days of Action With Kindness
HELLO……….. so we have reached our “finish” line! God knows we never can ‘finish’ a kindness journey but you know what I mean! 🙂 21 days straight of doing conscious and also spontaneous acts of kindness has built your kindness habit and mindset. If kindness were a muscle – a spiritual muscle, you have taken […]