Category: Quotes/Inspiration

Change is Happening….

Guys, listen. That stuff they say about what you put out to the universe, you get in return? It’s real. For starters, let’s not call this a midlife crisis since I just turned 40. Let’s call it a midlife awakening. Because there really is no crisis here. Life is pretty peachy. But (there is always …

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What if You Only Had Six Months to Live?

Close your eyes, or turn away from the screen, and ponder that question for just 30 seconds or so. What would you do? When I first heard this question asked of me yesterday as an exercise at a meeting, I felt really uncomfortable. I worry enough as it is, I really didn’t want to seriously …

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10 Reasons to Stay in Bed Today and Just One to Get Out

Don't regret growing older

10 reasons you could stay in bed today: I’m tired I’m broke I’m single I’m married I’m lonely I’m fat I’m angry I’m sad I’m lost I’m lazy The one reason you should get up and live like crazy:   Not everybody was given the privilege to be alive today

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When Life Gets Busy, Pray

When life gets too hard to stand, kneel

When life gets too busy and I feel like I am going to lose it, I hear a quiet voice asking, have you prayed lately? Chances are the answer is no. I do talk to God often and everywhere. A lot when I’m driving or when I’m lying in bed at night. But when I …

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Be Grateful

Be Grateful

I was in a conversation with a friend where I mentioned that I envied her relationship with her mom. She recently called her mom when the frosting she was making wouldn’t thicken and since her parents lives close by, her mom said, come on over and I’ll help you. That sounded amazing. What I would …

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