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Where do we stand on our HOPEs, dreams, and plans for our own life?

Often we may feel stuck. We may feel like our life is not going anywhere. The operative word is “feeling.” We know that everything is in constant motion. Nothing is ever stagnant. When we feel […]

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An image of my childhood “passbook savings book” brought in today’s message. When I was a child, a lot of teaching was done via visits to places like the, classroom speakers, assemblies, etc. We went to places like the firehouse, a bakery, a creamery, and even a walk to […]

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It is hard to believe sometimes but “there is always room.”

When this message came in I immediately thought about my grandmother. It didn’t matter how many people showed up…expected or unexpected.. she could put together a meal as thought she had planned it for months. And everyone felt welcomed and […]

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I just had to use this picture. It started my morning off with a laugh. For any of you who have lived on a farm, you will probably immediately remember a time you tried to move an animal that did not want to move. Or a time when they […]

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And today we are given another question. Yesterday it was, “What’s stopping you?” Today the question is, “Why?”

To fully understand what is stopping us and get out of our own way, we must understand our motives behind us. Are we afraid? If so, what of? Are we not […]

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Our message today is a question. “So what is stopping you?”

We have wants, goals, and dreams. What is stopping us from moving towards them? Consider all of the reasons why we tell ourselves we can not. Then we need to ask ourselves if they are true. Are they […]

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Yesterday’s message was about raising the bar and setting stretch goals for ourselves. My sense is that today’s message is a tag onto it. What keeps us from “raising the bar?” Sure. we could be procrastinators. Or maybe we are too comfortable with where we are at. However, most often “fear” […]

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I love this quote on leadership so I used it today.

However, our message today is about raising our own bar. We are asked to keep stretching to grow into our life purpose. Setting goals, raising the bar, for our own life means we are taking personal responsibility. It […]

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Attack seems like such a strong word. And it is. So often we do not use it. We use words like “negativity” instead. We disagree on thinking and rather than try to remember “free will” and individual rights, we attack.

We often feel like we must stand up for […]

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“Live your life on purpose NOT in default.” That is the exact message we are given today.

We are reminded that there are no coincidences. We are exactly where we are supposed to be in every moment. And we have everything we need to live it to its fullest. […]