Attitude of Gratitude

by | Feb 20, 2019 | Character, Communication, Encouragement

Attitude of Gratitude Now and then, I catch myself saying words that do not help anything of anybody.  They add to difficulties in life. Complaining or finding the good are choices, but they are not our default.  It seems that the negative side of things will always...

Claim Your Victory

by | Feb 18, 2019 | Achievement, Character, Encouragement

Claim Your Victory We have all had many victories in our life, but the one victory that can mean the most is to relentlessly let go of the past and press forward with your goals.  That means to pursue with persistence and passion that which you want to claim for your...

Approve of Yourself

by | Feb 15, 2019 | Character, Encouragement

Approve of Yourself It is just that simple, flaws, mistakes, wrong turns, whatever judgments you press against yourself, drop them in favor of approving yourself.  Now that doesn’t mean you continue making the same mistakes or ignoring some character traits that...

Choose Joy

by | Feb 13, 2019 | Character, Encouragement

Choose Joy It doesn’t always seem like it, but we have a choice in how we choose to feel.  We can choose joy or sorrow; we can determine victory or a setback that seems like defeat.  Henry Ford has been quoted often with versions of the statement,...

Standing Strong

by | Feb 11, 2019 | Character, Encouragement

Standing Strong Today I want to remind ourselves to stand firm during difficult times.  Standing firm is such an important life skill that kids and adults need to understand the qualities described herein. It applies when we’re learning something new, like the...

Speak Toward Your Vision

by | Feb 8, 2019 | Communication, Personal Improvement

Speak Toward Your Vision We have been talking about Vision and making a plan for what you want out of life.  If you’re going to develop that vision into reality, you must align your thoughts, your speech toward that Vision.  Most likely, the biggest culprit for...

Make A Plan

by | Feb 6, 2019 | Achievement, Personal Improvement

Make A Plan In the previous post, I spoke about Developing a Vision of Victory for your life, and I wrote about the importance of grabbing a good attitude through the detailed vision you have for your life.  Today you must take that vision and make a plan to put it...

Desire

by | Feb 1, 2019 | Achievement, Encouragement, Personal Improvement

Desire Desire is an exciting word.  There have been times in my life when I thought I wanted to make something happen, and when I got into it away, the desire just wasn’t there.  Has that happened to you?  You’re working on a goal that you have, say to...

Your Individual Power

by | Jan 30, 2019 | Achievement, Character, Encouragement

  Your Individual Power Your Power is the Power of a vision.  To create in your mind such a strong vision of what you want, or want to have happened, to the point that you can see it, feel it, feel the victory, believe in the joy that it will bring you.  Changing...