“In my experience, there is only one motivation and that is desire. No reasons or principle contain it or stand against it.”-Jane Smiley Good morning! I have long been a believer in the type of “desire” Jane refers to in … Continue reading
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“If you have time to whine and complain about something, then you have the time to do something about it.” -Anthony J. D’Angelo Good morning! I don’t know about you, but I have made a few observations. (1) A lot … Continue reading
I have always wanted to write studies to help women not only study the word of God but live the word of God. This year I started creating Faith Matters studies. Each month I design a new in-depth study. Faith … Continue reading
“Get up and dance, get up and smile, get up and drink to the days that are gone in the shortest while.”-Simon Fowler Good morning! Isn’t that a wonderful, yet bittersweet, quote? It reminds us that what is all around … Continue reading
“Guilt is anger directed at ourselves.” Peter McWillaims Last week I was having an interesting conversation about “guilt” with my best friend. We were talking about how guilt can stop us in our tracks and freeze our progress in self-improvement. … Continue reading
Almost everyone has some habit in their life that robs their day-to-day life of a little (or a lot) of joy. We might have a habit of showing up late, bottling up our emotions, smoking, eating excessively, not eating enough, … Continue reading
If we can create a bad habit, then we also have the power to un-create it. Brook Noel Almost everyone has some habit in their life that robs their day-to-day life of a little (or a lot) of joy. We … Continue reading
“Guilt is anger directed at ourselves.” Peter McWillaims Last week I was having an interesting conversation about “guilt” with my best friend. We were talking about how guilt can stop us in our tracks and freeze our progress in self-improvement. … Continue reading
Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstances”-Bruce Barton, American Congressman (1886-1967) Good morning! As you read today’s quote, what comes to mind? Do you have a … Continue reading
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.”-Aristotle Good morning! There is so much truth in this simple quote. Think about your day yesterday: what did you do? What did you practice-excellence? Kindness? … Continue reading