by Rich Patterson | May 6, 2019 | Character, Encouragement, Personal Improvement
Face What’s Next So many times during the week, we tend to relive the past. Maybe we made a mistake, said something we shouldn’t have, or just lost our temper with someone we love. It seems that our human psyche default is to relive the past, to keep... by Rich Patterson | May 3, 2019 | Encouragement, Personal Improvement, Resilience
Hold Your Image My mentor, Paul Martinelli, is known for saying, “Hold Your Image.” For a while, I’m not sure that I understood what he was saying until the past few months, as I have been actively working on that very thought process. Many... by Rich Patterson | Apr 29, 2019 | Encouragement, Parenting
Praise Your Kids Sometimes we get so busy criticizing our kids, you know, trying to keep them on track, that we forget to praise the great kids they already are. Parenting can leave you feeling overwhelmed just in and of itself, let alone when you add in all of the... by Rich Patterson | Apr 19, 2019 | Encouragement, Personal Improvement
The Seasons of Life In his book, Today Matters, John Maxwell speaks about the value of recognizing the seasons of our life. He reminds us that our life has seasons that are representatives of what has come before. He writes about three seasons: Learn, Earn, and... by Rich Patterson | Apr 10, 2019 | Encouragement, Personal Improvement
Defending Yourself Does life sometimes feel like this lighthouse? Waves are crashing into you, trying to pull you down and causing you to struggle with life. When this happens, we often feel like we need to defend ourselves against others, but in reality, we do not... by Rich Patterson | Apr 3, 2019 | Encouragement, Personal Improvement
Photo by Madhu Shesharam on Unsplash Be Patient and Wait The universe, higher power, or God places dreams in our heart and encourage us to follow them. The dream isn’t a coincidence, but it does require that we be very patient and wait. Madu Shesharam, to take...
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