Category: Life Issues

Great Attentiveness

Posted February 5, 2022 - Thoughts

Silence is an act of war against the competing voices within us.

— Henry Nouwen —

Silence is an act of war against the competing voices within us…

Stories

Posted February 4, 2022 - Life Issues

Stories, we all have stories. Nature does not tell stories; we do. We find ourselves in them, make ourselves in them, choose ourselves in them. If we are the stories we tell ourselves, we had better choose them well.

— James Orbinski —

Reflection “If we are the stories we tell ourselves, we better choose them well.” No more valid words have ever been spoken. We truly are the stories we tell ourselves. Victors For the most part, we tell our stories from a victor or a victim’s point of view. Victors see the good in the world….

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Getting Ahead

Posted January 28, 2022 - Forgiveness

Revenge is how you get even. Forgiveness is how you get ahead.

— Unknown —

Revenge is how you get even. Forgiveness is how you get ahead…

Lap 64

Posted January 27, 2022 - Life Issues

Life is not the way it's supposed to be. It's the way it is. What you do with 'the way it is' makes all the difference.

— JMeyer —

Life is not the way it’s supposed to be. It’s the way it is. The way you cope with it is what makes the difference…

Wait and Win

Posted January 24, 2022 - Faith, Fear

The wait is often the win.

— JMeyer —

The wait is often the win…

To God You are Never a Loser

Posted January 21, 2022 - Life Issues, Victim, Victor

A person must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.

— John Maxwell —

A person must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them…

Moderating our Thoughts

Posted January 20, 2022 - Thoughts

Overthinking is one of the biggest reasons for unhappiness.

— JMeyer —

Overthinking is one of the biggest reasons for unhappiness…

Promises and Character

Posted January 18, 2022 - Character

People with good intentions, make promises. People with good character keep them.

— Unknown —

People with good intentions, make promises. People with good character keep them…

He’s Got This!

Posted January 15, 2022 - Confidence, Faith, Faithfulness

As much as you want to plan your life, it has a way of surprising you with unexpected things that will make you happier than you originally planned. That's what you call GOD'S WILL.

— Unknown —

As much as you want to plan your life, it has a way of surprising you with unexpected things that will make you happier than you originally planned. That’s what you call GOD’S WILL…

Bring Light to Your Leap

Posted January 12, 2022 - Faith

True faith is not a leap into the dark; it's a leap into the light.

— Eric Metaxas —

True faith is not a leap into the dark; it’s a leap into the light…