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"I am not this hair. I am not this skin. I am the soul that lives within." - RumiThis post is dedicated to April Langston... my friend and sister - my role model for Living Love Today, especially when the road is difficult. My Dearest Children, Everyone wants to feel valued, appreciated, and comfortable within… Continue reading Your Value Comes From Within
My Dearest Daughters, Focus is our most valuable resource because it controls all our other resources, such as time, energy, and money. All of these are limited to us, so it's important that we live life intentionally. Living with intention means: I sit down and decide what's important. These essential things are called our Life… Continue reading Focus on the Stuff that Matters
Brandy, Addy, and Grace, "God's Will is not where you're going - It's where you are." - A Focus on the Family podcast guest. So many people, especially Christians, search for God's Will like it's some sort of desert mirage off in the distance - something that exists only in the future in a place… Continue reading God’s Will Meets You Where You Are
My Dearest Daughters, "People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude." - John Maxwell Head + Heart = Attitude That Becomes Behavior Attitude: It's what I think and feel about someone or something that shapes the words I choose and actions I take in ways that people can sense. Attitude starts in the… Continue reading Words Are Heard – Attitude Is Felt
My Dearest Daughters, "If you don't like something, then change it. If you can't change it, then change your attitude." - Maya Angelou, American Poet Attitude: What we think and how we feel about someone or something shapes our behavior. Attitude may seem like a small thing, but it forms our perspective of how we… Continue reading Fix The Problem or Fix Your Attitude
My Dearest Daughters, "The purpose of human life is to Love and show Compassion and the Will to Serve others." - Albert Schweitzer At some point, we all reflect on life and ask, "What's the meaning of all this? Why am I here?" For most, if we don't figure it out early in life, then the older we get, the more frequently we ponder… Continue reading Life Purpose = Love = Compassion + Action
"We hear with our ears, but we listen with our hearts." - A Focus on the Family podcast guest I can't tell you how many times I've heard what someone said, but I didn't invest the time, give the respect, or care enough to listen with the intent of understanding what the other person had… Continue reading Listen With Your Heart – Not Your Ears
