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Encouragement

This Lady is a SPARTAN!

Encouragement

I entered 2012 in a blasé mood. I’d been working on my goals for the New Year over the past 2 months. I began working with an excellent executive coach who has helped me strategize as I plan to achieve my next set of goals.  I’ve spent today cleaning and thinking more about plans and [...]

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Transitions

Encouragement

The past 3-4 months I’ve experienced profound change. I purchased my first home.  As things have settled down after the move, I had been telling myself that I need to ‘get back into my old routine.’   I found my old habits were no longer there. I didn’t realize how dependent I was on habits [...]

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Heart Pump Kool-Aid

Encouragement

These times you dig deep and JUST DO IT! Don’t get caught up in preparation and what others say you should do, those are ways your heart pumps Kool-aid.

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Failure

Encouragement

Failure should be embraced. Fail fast, fail often.  What can you learn from those failures? Ignore the critics and there will be plenty. But I have never seen  statue, holiday or shrine built to honor the best critics only those who withstood the criticism. Keep an inner circle of friends who will speak truth into [...]

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Planning the Funeral While Preparing to Give Birth

Encouragement

3 years ago, a doctor told me that “pain is a signal that something was wrong.” I had never thought of pain like that. Pain was something to be dominated and ignored, not listened to.  It was a transformative statement.  I had prided myself on having a high pain tolerance. Last week, I had a [...]

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The Light at the End of the Tunnel

Encouragement

Easter has always been my favorite Holiday.  While I didn’t always understand what it was about. I knew that Easter was the reason Jesus was born. It was later I learned that the death and resurrection of Christ began the dispensation of Grace those who believe live under. Romans 6:5 NIV For if we have [...]

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