Category: Habits

Lent Mindset Day 12 – Faith Over Feelings

Posted March 16, 2025 - Life Issues, Mindset, Peace, Serenity

Don’t let your emotions steal your peace; true calm comes when you choose to rise above the chaos and hold onto your inner tranquility.

— JMeyer —

Don’t let your emotions steal your peace; true calm comes when you choose to rise above the chaos and hold onto your inner tranquility…

Purposeful Living

Posted February 26, 2025 - Habits

Begin each day as if it were on purpose.

— Unknown —

Fact “A life well lived is one spent fulfilling God’s purpose, not my own.” ~JMeyer   …and sometimes it isn’t easy. Isaiah 40:31, “But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary. They will walk and not be faint.”…

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Progress over Perfection

Posted February 25, 2025 - Habits

Progress fuels growth; perfection fuels paralysis. Keep moving forward.

— JMeyer —

Random thoughts about progress and perfection… A saying we share quite often in the recovery community is “Progress over perfection.” Progress over perfection means valuing growth over flawlessness. Perfection creates fear of failure, while progress builds momentum. Small, consistent steps lead to big results. Perfection stalls action, but progress fuels learning. Success isn’t about getting…

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Change and Discomfort

Posted February 22, 2025 - Habits

Those who expect moments of change to be comfortable and free of conflict have not learned their history.

— Joan Wallach Scott —

Those who expect moments of change to be comfortable and free of conflict have not learned their history…

Courage

Posted February 21, 2025 - Habits

Courage can't see around corners, but goes around them anyway.

— Mignon McLaughlin —

Courage can’t see around corners but goes around them anyway….

Supposed To Be

Posted February 13, 2025 - Fear, God, Victor

What screws us up most in life is the picture in our head of how it is supposed to be.

— Unknown —

What screws us up most in life is the picture in our head of how it is supposed to be…

Keeping Promises

Posted January 9, 2025 - Character, Victim, Victor

Character isn't something you were born with and can't change, like your fingerprints. It's something you weren't born with and must take responsibility for forming.

— Jim Rohn —

Character isn’t something you were born with and can’t change, like your fingerprints. It’s something you weren’t born with and must take responsibility for forming…

Letting Go and Serenity

Posted January 2, 2025 - reVision, Serenity

Serenity is best attained by not trying to control and change other people, places, things, and situations.

— JMeyer —

Serenity is best attained by not trying to control and change other people, places, and things…

Christmas Armor

Posted December 24, 2024 - Fear, God, Victor

We are up against the unseen power that controls this dark world and the spiritual agents are from the very headquarters of evil. Therefore, we must wear the 'whole armor of God,' that we may be able to resist evil in its day of power, and that even when we have fought to a standstill, we may still stand our ground.

— Corrie Ten Boom —

We are up against the unseen power that controls this dark world and the spiritual agents are from the very headquarters of evil. Therefore, we must wear the ‘whole armour of God,’ that we may be able to resist evil in its day of power, and that even when we have fought to a standstill, we may still stand our ground.

Distressed, Depressed or at Rest

Posted December 2, 2024 - Holy Spirit, Serenity, Victor

If you look at the world, you'll be distressed. If you look within, you'll be depressed. If you look at God you'll be at rest.

— Corrie Ten Boom —

If you look at the world, you’ll be distressed. If you look within, you’ll be depressed. If you look at God you’ll be at rest…