Category: StratField

Results and Doing

You may never know what results come of your actions, but if you do nothing, there will be no results.

— Mahatma Gandhi —

You may never know what results come of your actions, but if you do nothing, there will be no results.  ~Gandhi When I started this series on February 1, I had no idea where it would take us but I simply started writing and here we are almost four months later.  I love the Gandhi…

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Caves

The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.

— Joseph Campbell —

The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.  ~Joseph Campbell For some reason I always viewed the age of seventy as the beginning of my journey of digression from the strong and relevant man the first seventy years of my life created.  I’m not saying this is truth.  What I’m saying is…

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FEAR

FEAR = Forget Everything And Run or Face Everything And Rise. It's your choice.

— Unknown —

F E A R = Forget Everything And Run or Face Everything And Rise. Fear is an emotion we all have to deal with and how we deal with it will determine the health of the mental component of our wheel of life. I have found that the depth of my faith walk is inversely…

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Light

He who knows the darkness shall learn to live in the light.

— Anonymous —

This is the final reflection (Day 40) from my book  FEAR-PROOF… He who knows the darkness shall learn to live in the light.  ~Anonymous If you haven’t figured it out, the devil will use every fear-based method imaginable to separate us from the light (God) and the rewards of living in the light. I mentioned…

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Rational”lies”ing

When you rationalize, you do just that. You rational-lies.

— JJ Meyer —

We continue to reflect on excerpts from my book FEAR-PROOF as we study the Mental component of our Wheel of Life.  As our thoughts go, so goes our life… “When you rationalize, you do just that.  You rational-lies.” ~Jay Meyer Rationalizing is another behavior born from fear.  It usually occurs when our version of reality…

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Pride

Too much pride can kill you.

— JJ Meyer —

We continue to reflect on excerpts from my book FEAR-PROOF as we study the Mental component of our Wheel of Life.  As our thoughts go, so goes our life… Too much pride can kill you… When I was in my final downward spiral with addiction I couldn’t ask anyone for help because I viewed it…

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Secrets

You are only as sick as your secrets

— Unknown —

We continue to reflect on excerpts from my book FEAR-PROOF as we study the Mental component of our Wheel of Life.  As our thoughts go, so goes our life… You are only as sick as your secrets.  ~Unknown The devil loves it when he can get us to hold onto secrets which create negative vibes…

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Control

Control is an interesting thing. The more we hold on, the weaker we become. The more we let go, the stronger we become.

— Jay Meyer —

We continue to reflect on excerpts from my book FEAR-PROOF as we study the Mental component of our Wheel of Life.  As our thoughts go, so goes our life… “Control is an interesting thing. The more we hold on, the weaker we become. The more we let go, the stronger we become.” ~Jay Meyer Control…

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Fear & Ego

With the disappearance of God the Ego moves forward to become the sole divinity.

— Dorothee Solie —

We continue to reflect on excerpts from my book FEAR-PROOF as we study the Mental component of our Wheel of Life.  As our thoughts go, so goes our life… “With the disappearance of God the Ego moves forward to become the sole divinity.”  ~Dorothee Solie The devil loves to convince us we have all the…

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Fear & Sloth

Practice isn't the thing you do once you're good. It's the thing you do that makes you good.

— Malcolm Gladwell —

We continue to reflect on excerpts from my book FEAR-PROOF as we study the Mental component of our Wheel of Life.  As our thoughts go, so goes our life… Practice isn’t the thing you do once you’re good. It’s the thing you do that makes you good.”  ~Malcolm Gladwell I know I’m running out of…

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